This was never an issue in the original run of “Doctor Who” — the on-screen mating of the Doctor (newly announced Doctor #11 Matt Smith) and Rose Tyler. From “Secret Diary of a Call Girl” comes this scene sure to cause plenty of scandal and eye-rolling in the fan slash community.
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