Coronation Street: Bernie calls out landlord Doctor Who ’s showrunner has got his eye on the stars of Coronation Street following the success of actress Millie Gibson’s introduction. Showrunner, executive producer and writer Russell T Davies has once again returned to the world of Doctor Who, after he was key in bringing the BBC drama back to life in 2005. A new cast has also been welcomed, breathing new life into Doctor Who with Sex Education ’s Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor and Millie as his companion Ruby Sunday.
She was brought into the fold during last year’s Christmas special The Church On Ruby Road and is best known for playing Kelly Neelan in ITV’s Coronation Street . Kelly had a difficult time during her three years on the cobbles, especially when she discovered that her friend and carer Gary Windass (Mikey North) had killed her dad Rick (Greg Wood). Read more: Coronation Street exit 'confirmed' as beloved character 'films final scenes' Doctor Who boss begs Coronation Street stars ‘please leave’ so he can ‘snap them up’.
(Image: BBC/ITV) Months after her exit from the ITV soap, Millie was ready to travel throughout space and time with The Doctor. Speaking to Metro.co.
uk, Davies explained why the 20-year-old caught his eye: “There is a very long history in Coronation Street of the unpopular girl turning out to be the popular girl. “That’s Katherine Kelly’s story as Becky McDonald, you can see the same with Claire Sweeney now. “Give me three yea.
