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Jodie Whittaker has discussed her emotional last days of filming on Doctor Who - ahead of the regeneration episode set to air in autumn 2022.
The actress, 39, who became the first female Time Lord in the show's history in 2017, told Entertainment Weekly of how she was 'grief ridden' when she filmed the scenes.
It is not yet known who will take over the role of the Time Lord when Whittaker steps down.
Leaving: Jodie Whittaker, 39, has spoken about how her last days of filming on Doctor Who were 'emotional' ahead of the regeneration episode set to air in autumn
She filmed the final scenes for the autumn episode at the end of 2021 and said of the experience: 'I've shot my version of regen[eration], and it was singularly the most emotional day on set I think I've ever had.'
Jodie has said previously that she is leaving the coveted role this year because she feels it needs 'new energy' but the star also confessed that she isn't sure if she is making the correct decision.
Jodie then admitted to the publication that it felt strange to feel sad because she had made the decision to leave.
Sad: The actress told Entertainment Weekly of how she was 'grief ridden' when she filmed the scenes of her changing into the as yet unknown new
