Broadchurch

Whittaker will be the 13th Time Lord when Peter Capaldi bows out in the 2017 Christmas special.

Spoiler Alert: The third and final series of the ITV crime drama climaxed on Monday night after eight harrowing episodes.

The first episode of the new series saw harrowing scenes in which Trish Winterman, played by Julie Hesmondhalgh, recounted being raped.