Dr Who writer Russell T Davies has said that he only cast gay actors in gay roles in his new CH4 drama 'Its a Sin'. The writer claims he isn't being "woke" but “They are not there to ‘act gay’ because ‘acting gay’ is a bunch of codes for a performance." He likens the casting outside of the actors sexual preferences to blacking up or putting an able bodied actor in a wheelchair. But do you really need to be gay to play a gay character?

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Broadcast on 13/01/2021

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