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.
Ruby: Everyone just stay inside. Call your friends, your family, and just tell them to stay indoors, all right?
Man: Sorry, love, who put you in charge?
Ruby: Or go and get some fresh air, big man, see what happens.
Doctor Who shown on Saturday, March 14,
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1964: Marco Polo: The Wall Of LiesCentral Asia, 1289: The Doctor gambles, and loses, the TARDIS to the Kublai Kahn
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1970: Doctor Who And The Silurians: Episode SevenCreatures have been draining power from a secret atomic research centre
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1981: Logopolis: Part ThreeThe Master disturbs the balance on Logopolis starting the end of the Universe
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2014: Amy's Choice (repeated)Five years after Amy Pond last travelled with the Doctor he re-enters her life
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2014: The Hungry Earth (repeated)A drilling project unearths more than the organisers expected