Four years on from her surprise unveiling during the 2017 Wimbledon final, in this week's podcast we take a look back at how Jodie Whittaker was announced as the Thirteenth Doctor, in a casting coup heard around the world.

Sharing our memories of the original event and looking at how she's lasted in the rule, it's a nostalgic jaunt into the past - before we move into the character's future.

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