George Ellenburg (he/him/his)<p>I have loved <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/DoctorWho" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DoctorWho</a> since I was a kid and saw <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/TomBaker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TomBaker</a> and <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/K9" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#K9</a> for the very first time airing on my local <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/PBS" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PBS</a><span> station on Saturday mornings.<br><br>It actually was through a love of Doctor Who that also introduced me to </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/ThisOldHouse" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ThisOldHouse</a> and <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/TheNewYankeeWorkshop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheNewYankeeWorkshop</a><span> since both shows came on right after Doctor Who.<br><br>And I love </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/NcutiGatwa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NcutiGatwa</a>! I fell in love with his character on <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/SexEducation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SexEducation</a><span>!<br><br></span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/GillianAnderson" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GillianAnderson</a> was the reason I tuned into Sex Education on <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/Netflix" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Netflix</a> but it was Ncuti Gatwa and <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/AsaButterfield" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AsaButterfield</a> and <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/EmmaMackey" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmmaMackey</a><span> that made me addicted to the series.<br><br>So when they announced that these new series of Doctor Who would only be streamed on </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/DisneyPlus" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DisneyPlus</a><span> I was gutted.<br><br>While I love Doctor Who, I don't love it </span><i>that</i> much. No way in hell am I going to give <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/Disney" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Disney</a><span>, the most parasitical Company on the planet, any money.<br><br>So one day maybe I'll catch Ncuti's performance as </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/TheDoctor" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheDoctor</a><span>.<br><br>Until then, I'll fondly reflect on my memories of </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/JodieWhittaker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#JodieWhittaker</a>, <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/PeterCapaldi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterCapaldi</a>, <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/DavidTennant" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DavidTennant</a>, <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/MattSmith" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MattSmith</a>, <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/ChristopherEccleston" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ChristopherEccleston</a>, <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/ColinBaker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ColinBaker</a>, <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/PeterDavison" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PeterDavison</a>, and <a href="https://bofh.social/tags/TomBaker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TomBaker</a><span>.<br><br>Or maybe I'll just </span><a href="https://bofh.social/tags/torrent" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#torrent</a><span> the episodes some day.<br><br>RE: </span><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/verge/statuses/114319530554333799" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mastodon.social/users/verge/statuses/114319530554333799</a></p>