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.
Doctor Grace Holloway and the Eighth Doctor
fromGrace: I thought you were a doctor.
The Doctor: I thought you were a doctor.
Doctor Who shown on Saturday, April 26,
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1969: The War Games: Episode 2People have been kidnapped and set down in recreations of their own time zones to fight
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1975: Revenge Of The Cybermen: Part TwoThe Cybermen plan to destroy Voga, the planet of Gold, and the Vogans
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2008: The Sontaran StratagemThe Sontarans plan to invade Earth by making it uninhabitable by humans
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2010: The Time Of Angels (repeated)A ship crashes on a planet where the Weeping Angels were waiting
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2013: Hide (repeated)The Doctor and Clara help a psychic to save a woman from a collapsing universe