Trivia / Doctor Who S37 E3 "Rosa"

• California Doubling: The scenes set in Montgomery, Alabama, are actually shot in South Africa.
• Creator's Favourite Episode: Bradley Walsh named this as his favourite episode.
• Fake American:
  • Rosa Parks is played by British actress Vinette Robinson
  • James Blake is played by Canadian Trevor White
  • Every other American character is played by either a British or a South African actor except for the elderly pedestrian Arthur^note played by American actor Morgan Deare, who had previously guest starred in "Delta and the Bannermen" and the waitress who won't serve Yaz and Ryan.
  • In-universe, Krasko adopts an American accent while interacting with the citizens of Montgomery.^note Josh Bowman had a major Fake American role for four years on Revenge.
• Meaningful Release Date: The episode aired in October, which is Black History Month in Britain.
• Similarly Named Works: This episode has almost the same title as Series 1's "Rose", just one letter different.
• You Look Familiar:
  • The title character is played by Vinette Robinson, who was last seen on Doctor Who as "42"'s Abi Lerner.
  • Morgan Deare (Arthur) previously played Hawk in "Delta and the Bannermen".

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