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The Doctor is usually accompanied in his travels by one to three companions (sometimes called assistants). These characters provide a surrogate with whom the audience can identify, and further the story by asking questions and getting into trouble, (similar to Dr. Watson in the Sherlock Holmes mysteries.)
The British press referred to Martha as the "first ethnic minority companion in the 43-year television history of Doctor Who" [8] despite the presence of Mickey Smith in the previous series—including several episodes in which he travelled in the TARDIS with the Doctor. The opening credits do little to clarify the situation.
[6] [7] [8] Mackie made her first appearance in the first episode of the tenth series, [9] [10] and was the first openly gay companion. [11] Matt Lucas returned in his role as Nardole , as seen in the 2015 and 2016 Christmas specials " The Husbands of River Song " and " The Return of Doctor Mysterio ", in a regular role. [ 12 ]
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Martha Jones is a fictional character played by Freema Agyeman in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its spin-off series, Torchwood.The show's first female black companion, she is a companion of the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who, after Rose Tyler (Billie Piper) but before Donna Noble (Catherine Tate).
Jodie Whittaker faced her final battles as the time lord in October in a special episode of Doctor Who to mark the BBC’s centenary. The actress, 40, became the first woman to portray the Doctor ...
THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The ‘Corrie’ star, who appears as the Doctor’s new companion Ruby Sunday this Christmas, has been acting since she was a teenager in Oldham.
Donna Noble is a fictional character in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.Portrayed by British actress and comedian Catherine Tate, she is a companion of the Tenth and Fourteenth Doctors (both portrayed by David Tennant).