Jodie Whittaker’s first thought after landing “Doctor Who”: “I don't want to be famous”

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  • 3 years ago
“Doctor Who” star Jodie Whittaker explains the euphoric audition process for the show and how it changed her trajectory as an actor. Whittaker discusses being the first woman to play the Doctor and how she has embraced the spotlight around the iconic role. Watch Whittaker discuss season 12 of “Doctor Who” on “Salon Talks.”

“Doctor Who” airs on Sundays at 8 p.m. ET on BBC America.

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