Millie Gibson has reportedly been dropped from Doctor Who after only one sequence and will probably be changed by one other TV star.
The previous Coronation Street actress, 19, made her much-anticipated debut because the Fifteenth Physician’s companion Ruby Sunday within the 2023 Christmas particular.
The upcoming 2024 season of the smash hit sci-fi present will return to screens in Could for an eight-episode run, with Ncuti Gatwa taking up as the long-lasting Time Lord.
Nevertheless, Millie’s character Ruby has reportedly already been written out by showrunner Russell T Davies and it has been stated she will probably be changed by Varada Sethu for Ncuti’s second sequence.
An insider instructed The Mirror: ‘Millie Gibson has all however left now and there is a model new companion, which is basically thrilling. Russell is protecting issues transferring and is not letting the grass develop, that is for positive.’
Millie Gibson has reportedly been dropped from Physician Who after only one sequence and will probably be changed by one other TV star
The previous Coronation Road actress, 19, made her much-anticipated debut as Ruby Sunday, the companion of Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Physician, within the 2023 Christmas particular
It has been claimed that Millie will probably be ending up on the present within the coming weeks to ‘tie up free ends’ and won’t seem within the 2024 Christmas particular.
She is going to reportedly solely seem in a handful of episodes earlier than being changed by Varada, 32, who is claimed to have already began filming on the present’s Cardiff studios.
Varada is well-known for taking part in DS Mishal Ali within the BBC apocalyptic TV Sequence Laborious Solar and likewise featured in Now You See Me 2 as Michael Caine’s character’s assistant.
She can also be recognisable for her position as Cinta in Disney’s Star Wars spin-off sequence Andor, starring Diego Luna.
Earlier Physician Who companion Invoice Potts, portrayed by Pearl Mackie, solely had a one-series run on the sci-fi present alongside Peter Capaldi’s model of the Physician.
Different companions have had stayed on the present for plenty of years, together with Jenna Coleman’s Clara Oswald, Billie Piper’s character Rose Tyler and Karen Gillan’s Amy Pond.
MailOnline has contacted the BBC and Millie and Varada’s representatives for remark.
The information comes simply weeks after Physician Who followers lastly got to see Ncuti and Millie on-screen together in the hotly-anticipated Christmas special.
Nevertheless, Millie’s character Ruby has reportedly already been written out of present by Russell T Davies and it has been stated she will probably be changed by Varada Sethu (pictured in February)
It has been claimed that Millie will probably be ending up on the present within the coming weeks to ‘tie up free ends’ and won’t seem within the 2024 Christmas particular
The information comes simply weeks after Physician Who followers lastly bought to see Ncuti and Millie on-screen collectively within the hotly-anticipated Christmas particular, with followers gushing over the episode
The festive episode noticed Ncuti’s incarnation of the well-known traveller battle a military of goblins intent on inflicting unhealthy luck for Ruby (Millie), an orphan decided to find the reality about her previous.
Penned by showrunner Russell T Davies, Ncuti’s efficiency was universally praised by followers, with many shocked to be taught of his sudden singing abilities through the episode’s musical quantity.
The Goblin Music had been launched as a single earlier within the month, however Ncuti and his co-star Millie‘s vocals had been saved secret from viewers.
Ncuti made his first appearance as The Doctor within the third sixtieth Anniversary Particular – when David Tennant’s Physician ‘bi-generated’ and two incarnations of the Time Lord had been created – earlier than he formally took over the position within the Christmas particular.
