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Jo Martin Joins Panel at Stratford East

Doctor Who star Jo Martin will discuss Black and Asian representation at Stratford East’s event, reports Neandra Etienne.

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Doctor Who and local actor Jo Martin will take part in the panel discussion Championing Black and Asian Voices at Stratford East: A History on 2 November. Doctor Who day is 23 November.

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