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.
I am far more than just another Time Lord.
Doctor Who shown on Tuesday, March 31,
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1973: Frontier In Space: Episode Six2450: the Master has been using Ogrons to provoke war between Earth and Draconia
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1982: Time-Flight: Part FourThe Doctor manages to return Tegan to Heathrow where Concordes have been disappearing
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2007: Smith And JonesThe Doctor checks into a hospital to investigate strange phenomena
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2009: Silence In The Library (repeated)Having an irrational fear of the dark may be rational
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2010: The Waters Of Mars (repeated)Events on Mars are a fixed point in time and must be allowed to take their course
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2012: The Poison Sky (repeated)The Sontarans plan to invade Earth by making it uninhabitable by humans