Thanks to all the huffing and sighing about Doctor Who being woke, pretentious or overly silly, it’s often easy to lose sight of the fact that the show’s basic aim is to entertain. It should be fun.
And The Robot Revolution is fun – pleasingly silly in every sense of the word, and a high-energy opener to Ncuti Gatwa’s sophomore season as the Doctor. This time around, though, he’s minus one companion Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson – at least for the time being) and in search of another.
