Doctor Who In Detail
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 50th anniversary in 2013, making Doctor Who the longest running
science fiction television programme.
Thirteen actors have portrayed the role of the Doctor in the television series (excluding stand-ins) with Jodie Whittaker taking on role as the Thirteenth Doctor in 2018, the first time the Doctor has been portrayed by a woman.
Rose: There's no signal. We're out of range. Just a bit.
The Doctor: With a bit of jiggery pokery...
Rose: Is that a techical term?
The Doctor: Yeah. I came first in jiggery pokery. How about you?
Rose: No. I failed hullabaloo.
Rose and the Ninth Doctor.
Doctor Who shown on Friday, October 23,
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1965: The Myth Makers: Small Prophet, Quick Return
Near the city of Troy, on the plains of Asia Minor, the Doctor is hailed as the god Zeus
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1975: The Hand Of Fear: Part Four
After an accident in a quarry Sarah helps Eldrad return to reclaim his heritage
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2014: Flatline (repeated)
With the Doctor trapped in the TARDIS Clara has to assume his role
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2015: The Girl Who Died (repeated)
The Doctor helps a Viking village defeat an alien menace.
Doctor Who on TV today Friday, October 23,
No Doctor Who is scheduled to be shown today.