New Doctor Who companion Pearl Mackie has confirmed that her character Bill Potts will be openly gay in the beloved BBC series.
Mackie confirmed the news, telling the channel: “It shouldn’t be a big deal in the 21st Century.
Doctor Who returns to BBC One on 15 April.
“It’s important to say people are gay, people are black,” she continued, stating that “representation is important, especially on a mainstream show.
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