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.
One day, I shall come back. Yes, I shall come back. Until then there must be no regrets. No tears. No anxieties. Just go forward in all your beliefs, and prove to me that I am not mistaken in mine.
Doctor Who shown on 28th October
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1967: The Abominable Snowmen: Episode 5The Great Intelligence tries to take material form using a Tibetan monk
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1978: The Stones Of Blood: Part OneFor 4,000 years the Cessair of Diplos has been hiding on Earth
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2009: The Next Doctor (repeated)The Doctor helps a man known as the Doctor save London from the Cybermen
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2018: Arachnids In The UKIn Yorkshire, the Doctor and friends meet Yaz's family - and uncover a creepy mystery at the heart of the city. What is happening to the spiders of Sheffield?