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.
The Eleventh Doctor and Clara
fromThe Doctor: Imagine that. Human souls trapped like flies in the world wide web. Stuck forever, crying out for help.
Clara: Isn't that basically Twitter?
Doctor Who shown on 16th September
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1967: The Tomb Of The Cybermen: Episode 3An archaeological team are trying to discover why the Cybermen disappeared
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1978: The Ribos Operation: Part ThreeThe White Guardian selects the Doctor for a special mission - to reassemble the Key to Time
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2005: The Empty Child (repeated)Something is infecting people in London, 1941
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2009: Gridlock (repeated)In the far future, in New Earth, people are trapped in a perpetual roundabout
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2011: The Girl Who Waited (repeated)Amy is trapped in a quarantine facility where time runs at a different pace