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, recently completed his second series with a mysterious regeneration.
Belinda Chandra and Hassan Chowdry
fromBelinda: What happens in Blink?
Hassan Chowdry: It's this story where you're not allowed to blink.
Belinda: Well that sounds like an absolute epic.
Doctor Who shown on 15th November
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1975: Pyramids Of Mars: Part FourEgyptian God Sutekh discovers a way to escape from his prison
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1980: Full Circle: Part FourOn Alzarius, in E-Space, evolution turns full circle every fifty years
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1986: Terror Of The Vervoids: Part ElevenThe Doctor has chance to defend himself with his events on board the Hyperion III
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1989: The Curse Of Fenric: Part FourHaemavores attack as the Doctor fights the ancient evil known as Fenric
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2009: The Waters Of MarsEvents on Mars are a fixed point in time and must be allowed to take their course
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2010: Partners In Crime (repeated)Donna Noble investigates Adipose Industries, trying to find the Doctor
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2025: The Lodger (repeated)After the TARDIS disappears the Doctor becomes a lodger on Earth