Earlier this year, it was revealed that Jodi Whittaker – who made history as the first female Time Lord – would be stepping down from the role in 2022.
Around the same time as Whittaker’s announcement, reports began to surface that the Years & Years singer would be taking over the mantle.
However, in a recent interview with British GQ, the singer officially shut down the rumours that he’ll be staring in the long-running series. “No.
I thought it was quite glamorous and exciting when there was a rumour about it when The Sun reported that I was in final talks for being the next Doctor,” he said. “That was news to me.