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.
Last words of Adric
fromNow I'll never know if I was right.
Doctor Who shown on 14th August
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1980: City Of Death: Part Three (repeated)Before life began on Earth a Jagaroth spacecraft exploded, splintering Scaroth through time
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1984: The Five Doctors: Part One (repeated)All the Doctors are brought together to help, and stop, the President of Gallifrey become immortal
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2005: World War Three (repeated)London, 2005: The Slitheen family plan to make Earth radioactive, and then sell it
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2006: Boom Town (repeated)Margaret plans to leave Earth by destroying the planet
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2007: Tooth And Claw (repeated)Scotland, 1879: The Doctor must protect Queen Victoria from a werewolf
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2008: Dalek (repeated)A collector of alien artefacts has one living specimen...
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2009: The Satan Pit (repeated)The Doctor and Rose visit a world that should not be able to exist
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2010: The End Of Time: The End Of Time, Part One (repeated)The Time Lords have a plan to escape the Time War and ascend
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2010: The End Of Time: The End Of Time, Part Two (repeated)The Time Lords have a plan to escape the Time War and ascend