Doctor Who In Detail is a guide to the long running BBC Television programme Doctor Who. The first episode was broadcast in 1963, and the programme celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2023, making Doctor Who the longest running science fiction television programme.
Fourteen actors have portrayed the role of the Doctor in the television series (excluding stand-ins) with David Tennant returning to the role as the Fourteenth Doctor in 2023. Ncuti Gatwa, the Fifteenth Doctor, will appear in the Christmas special later in 2024.
Well, I wonder what caused this. This is huge! Well, not literally huge. Slightly smaller than usual. Which is huge.
Doctor Who shown on Thursday, November 21,
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1964: The Dalek Invasion Of Earth: World's EndThe Daleks have enslaved Earth and plan to replace the magnetic core with a drive mechanism
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2007: New Earth (repeated)The Doctor and Rose stumble upon a "plague farm" in the far future
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2008: Evolution Of The Daleks (repeated)In 1930s New York the Daleks of the Cult of Skaro are experimenting on humans
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2013: An Unearthly Child (repeated)When two teachers force their way into the TARDIS the Doctor decides it is time to leave Earth
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2013: An Unearthly Child: The Cave Of Skulls (repeated)When two teachers force their way into the TARDIS the Doctor decides it is time to leave Earth
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2013: An Unearthly Child: The Forest Of Fear (repeated)When two teachers force their way into the TARDIS the Doctor decides it is time to leave Earth
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2013: An Unearthly Child: The Firemaker (repeated)When two teachers force their way into the TARDIS the Doctor decides it is time to leave Earth
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2015: Face The RavenAshildr is the Mayor of a group of refugees on Earth. In order to keep them safe a deal has been made to capture the Doctor.
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2021: Village of the AngelsDevon, November 1967. A little girl has gone missing, Professor Eustacius Jericho is conducting psychic experiments, and in the village graveyard, there is one gravestone too many.