Could Hugh Grant be the next Doctor Who?

It sounds ridiculous... but Hugh Grant as Doctor Who starts making a lot of sense.

There's a rumour floating about that incoming/returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies is after Hugh Grant to star as the new Doctor.

Once you get past the idea that it is ridiculous, it actually starts to make a bit of sense. Mind you, I don't think this is likely. But also... could it be?

The story comes by way of UK newspaper The Mirror:

The ins…