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The Chase star set to join the first female Doctor, Jodie Whittaker The first female Time Lord went to great lengths to keep quiet Jodie Whittaker will play the 13th Doctor in Doctor Who Jodie Whittaker has opened up about playing the Doctor for the first time Fans have been given their first look at the special festive episode The talented actress was best known for her role as assistant Victoria Waterfield in 1967 The Broadchurch star is set to take over the role from Peter Capaldi Jodie Whittaker is the first female to play the Time Lord The 35-year-old actress makes history as the first woman to play the Doctor Piers Morgan suggested he should take the role over from Peter Capaldi