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 9th May
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1964: The Keys Of Marinus: Sentence Of DeathThe Doctor and his companions are forced to search for operating keys on Marinus
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1970: Inferno: Episode OneIn a parallel universe Earth is destroyed, and the real Earth is heading for the same fate
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2010: The Vampires Of Venice (repeated)16th century Venice, sealed due to the plague. But something alien is living inside
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2011: The Curse Of The Black Spot (repeated)The Doctor, Amy and Rory are trapped on a pirate ship that is being attacked
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2011: The Hand Of Fear: Part One (repeated)After an accident in a quarry Sarah helps Eldrad return to reclaim his heritage
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2011: The Hand Of Fear: Part Two (repeated)After an accident in a quarry Sarah helps Eldrad return to reclaim his heritage
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2014: The Wedding Of River Song (repeated)Only the Doctor's death will save the Universe
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2025: Lucky Day (repeated)When a mysterious new threat emerges, Ruby works with Kate Stewart and UNIT to save her new boyfriend from the terrifying Shreek.
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2026: Into The Dalek (repeated)The Doctor and Clara go inside a Dalek to see what makes it good
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2026: Robot Of Sherwood (repeated)Clara asks the Doctor to take her to see the fictional Robin Hood