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Other than its Time Lord character , Doctor Whogenerally does n’t be given to recast its major players , but one authoritative companion whose original player has sadly passed away can now return to the franchise after a suitable permutation has been found . One of the most upsetting andharsh reality about ofDoctorWho ’s classical erais that it was so long ago , some of the original stars are incapable of reprising their roles . So , while there may be a requirement to see more from certain characters , it becomes a matter of whether remold the part is necessary and appropriate .

With a new thespian in station for one ofDoctor Who ’s just companion of all sentence , their chronicle can be total to in the issue forth run of episodes . So far , very little is known aboutDoctor Whoseason 15 ’s taradiddle . However , theending ofDoctor Whoseason 14proves the show’sDisney era is not afraid to bring back characters from the original runof the iconic BBC sci - fi saga . So , the door is open for the return of an almost intimate face .

Doctor Who Has Already Cast Sadie Miller, Elisabeth Sladen’s Daughter, As Sarah Jane Smith

Miller has voiced her mother’s former character in Doctor Who audio adventures

Sarah Jane Smith , companion to various Doctors - including Tom Baker ’s Fourth and David Tennant ’s Tenth - was in the first place portrayed by Elisabeth Sladen . She reprised the use in 2006 , shortly after the show was revive , after not playing Sarah Jane since 1983 . The actress passed aside in 2011 at the years of 65 , before the final instalment of herDoctor Whospinoff show had aired . Until a 2022 audio escapade , the fictional character had respectfully been left alone , butSarah Jane has now render . This sentence around , she ’s played by Sladen ’s daughter , Sadie Miller .

Giving Miller her late mother ’s former role is believably the most reliable way Sarah Jane could have been recast .

Giving Miller her former mother ’s former role is probably the most authentic way Sarah Jane could have been recast . Although Miller is over two tenner younger than her female parent was at the time of her passing , Doctor Who ’s premise means the actress could well play Sarah Jane onscreenat a point in time from before the show ’s 2004 resurgence . There is a lot of time unaccounted for in the fictitious character ’s timeline , whichDoctor Who ’s Disney eracould now easy turn to .

Doctor Who Season 14 Poster

Sadie Miller Can Play Sarah Jane In Doctor Who Season 15 & Beyond

Ncuti Gatwa could team up with Miller for another Sarah Jane story

Recasting Sarah Jane may seem like an odd move , but the show has , on occasion , assigned unexampled onscreen actors to characters before . For deterrent example , the First Doctor was originated by William Hartnell in 1963 , but was played by Richard Hurndall in 1983 ’s " The Five MD , " and by David Bradley in " double Upon a Time . " So , it would n’t be unprecedented for Miller to be the 2nd onscreen actress to dally Sarah Jane . Therefore , a squad - up with Ncuti Gatwa inDoctor Who ’s Disney era is n’t unimaginable .

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