Doctor Who’s season eight opener starring Peter Capaldi in the role for the first time saw Ofcom receive six complaints after two married females – albeit one part-lizard – kissed.
The watchdog said that the kissing scene between Madame Vastra, a humanoid lizard and her human wife, Jenny Flint, shown during the episode ‘Deep Breath’ did not break any broadcasting rules.
Ofcom said: “Having assessed the complaints, we can confirm that they do not raise issues warranting further investigation.
“Our rules do not discriminate between scenes involving opposite sex and same sex couples.”
It added that some of the complaints claimed that the scene Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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