@tony_como
Its not that he is black or gay, its because those two things will be the traits that define him as a character ultimately making a two dimensional character, and a device to push the BBCs woke identity politics .
@stoicmel
@tony_como
Problem is, they have made it about his colour. The BBC have overshadowed any talent and skill the actor has. They are using him as a tick box slave basically.
@tony_como
Itβs always coming. Coming next a black gender neutral disabled whatever we havenβt had yet person. So who will get there first BBC, ITV, SKY or
@UKLabour
leader? Personally I put my money on the Labour Party, as it is unelectably woke enough.
@tony_como
When you have a series thatβs bombed because of βwokeβ agenda politics. This casting feels like a move in the same direction. I hope that good story telling is top of the agenda.. not politics.