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.
Nice to meet you, skinny man. Oh, word of advice. You can wear a suit that tight up to the age of 35... and no further.
Doctor Who shown on Tuesday, March 10,
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1973: Frontier In Space: Episode Three2450: the Master has been using Ogrons to provoke war between Earth and Draconia
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1982: Earthshock: Part TwoThe Cybermen attempt to destroy a meeting on Earth by crashing a freighter into the planet
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2009: Blink (repeated)Whatever you do - don't blink
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2010: The Unicorn And The Wasp (repeated)The Doctor and Donna meet Agatha Christie
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2012: Utopia (repeated)At the end of the Universe a group of humans is waiting to travel to Utopia
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2012: The Sound Of Drums (repeated)The new Prime Minister begins his reign of terror