Ncuti Gatwa’s debut season of Physician Who is continuous its big-name casting streak, this time touchdown Jonathan Groff contemporary off Knock on the Cabin for a thriller main function.
Introduced by the BBC right this moment, particulars of Groff’s character are at present being stored underneath wraps. “I’m so thrilled to leap into the extraordinary thoughts of Russell T Davies and watch the unimaginable Ncuti Gatwa soar on this iconic function,” Groff stated of becoming a member of the collection in a press release.
“That is an unimaginable coup, and a terrific honor, to get such an enormous star striding on to our set,” returning showrunner Davies added. “So strap in your area boots, that is going to be a blast!”
Given Groff’s musical background, and the current teasing that fellow visitor star Jinkx Monsoon shall be enjoying a music-themed villain (judging by the Drag Race star’s costuming), there’s a not-impossible probability will hear Groff hit a observe or two in his time within the TARDIS. Is Physician Who going full musical for a narrative? We’ll have to attend till subsequent 12 months to search out out, when the 14th season of the collection hits the BBC within the UK, and Disney+ elsewhere worldwide.
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