// I am not dismissing Doctor Who for being a children's' programme, merely identifying it for what it is.//
Jim - engineers physicists and mathematicians frequently discuss Dr Who - Andie H you will know is none of the above.
Let us also recollect that Dean Swift used to read out drafts of Gulliver's Travels to his manservant to make sure that he could understand it - - - but I wouldnt say that Gullivers Travels is aimed at servants and scullery maids. Just a thought. Animal Farm and 1984 are read by children and understood - but are not exactly for them
They can cast whomever they want for a role: but only arty types, who think they they are making some kind of artistic statement, change the gender of an established role. A woman to play King Lear next, maybe ? And only rather sad folk then use it to try to insult various groups in society.
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