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.
Last words of Adric
fromNow I'll never know if I was right.
Doctor Who shown on 19th May
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1973: The Green Death: Episode OnePeople welcome Global Chemical's new refinery, but not the giant maggots
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2006: Rise Of The Cybermen (repeated)The Doctor and Rose face the terrifying Cybermen on an alternate Earth
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2007: 42The TARDIS materialises on a spaceship that is hurtling towards the sun
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2009: The Lazarus Experiment (repeated)Professor Lazarus has created a device that can extend life
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2012: The Time Of Angels (repeated)A ship crashes on a planet where the Weeping Angels were waiting