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.
Sarah and Nick
fromSarah: At any point you can just jump in and say something now.
Nick: I'm trying to figure out which one is most unlikely - time loop with robots or three people from the council working on New Years.
Doctor Who shown on 27th July
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1968: The Evil Of The Daleks: Episode 6 (repeated)In 1867, during an experiment in time travel, a Dalek appears
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1978: The Invisible Enemy: Part Three (repeated)The Doctor becomes infected with the Nucleus of a virus
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2007: Last Of The Time Lords (repeated)The new Prime Minister begins his reign of terror
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2008: Silence In The Library (repeated)Having an irrational fear of the dark may be rational
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2009: The Empty Child (repeated)Something is infecting people in London, 1941
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2011: The Pandorica Opens (repeated)The TARDIS exploding causes the end of, and the start of, the Universe
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2012: The Doctor, The Widow And The Wardrobe (repeated)A family escape warn-torn London for Christmas in Dorset, and meets a strange caretaker