The Doctor
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Played by | Tom Baker |
|---|---|
| Terry Walsh | |
| Voice actor | Jon Culshaw |
| Pat Ruins | |
| First appearance | Planet of the Spiders |
| An Unearthly Child | |
| Species | Time Lord |
| Home planet | Gallifrey |
| Creators | Sydney Newman |
| Donald Wilson | |
| Cast | Riona Hazuki |
| Movies/Shows | Doctor Who |
| Fictional universe | Whoniverse |
| Significant other | River Song |
| "The Doctor" | |
| "Patience" | |
| Rank | Lord President of Gallifrey |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 568494 |
About The Doctor
The Doctor is the title character in the long-running BBC science fiction television programme Doctor Who. Since the show's inception in 1963, the character has been portrayed by thirteen lead actors.
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... Wilfred is further shocked when The Doctor hugs him and says: " Wilfred Mott - now I feel better...
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... The actress and comedian played Donna Noble, The Doctor s mouthy companion in the popular sci-fi franchise...
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... But David Tennant was not around, so someone had to do it, and producers thought Colum looked like The Doctor...
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... " To be The Doctor again, what a treat! " He s joined once again on screen by Catherine Tate s Donna Noble...
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... " The Doctor herself cried over our condition, " Ms Suleiman says...
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Sailing to school and the daily issues of climate change
... To avoid a two-and-a-half-hour round trip to visit The Doctor, get to work, or go to school, Argyll and Bute Council has chartered the boats, which link up with a bus at Crinan...
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Bernard Cribbins: Doctor Who pays tribute to veteran actor
By Jack Grey & PA NewsBBC News
Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies has paid tribute to the late Bernard Cribbins after The Star reprised his role in The Show for one final time.
" Farewell, Old Soldier . That's goodnight and goodbye to our beloved Bernard, "
Cribbins, who, played Wilfred Mott , grandfather of companion Donna Noble , between 2007 and 2010.
The Scene in Saturday's episode, saw Cribbins reunite with David Tennant 's Doctor and Catherine Tate 's Donna.
Davies revealed they had written more scenes for Cribbins to feature in, but he died before they had chance to film them.
" We had a little more written, but it wasn't to be; at 93 years old, the Old Soldier had given us His Best , and stepped away, " He Said .
" We'd never lost touch, in all these years, so I phoned him up and asked him to come back. He sniffed and said 'Let me see The Script ', " said Davies.
" We had a wonderful readthrough with 120 people at which he was adored by one and all.
" A lovely dinner in Cardiff where he regaled us with tales galore, twinkling as ever.
" Night, Bernard, and Thank You . I Love You . "
The episode, titled Wild Blue Yonder , sees Tate's Donna rush from the Tardis to embrace Wilfred, who is sitting Outside In a wheelchair.
Wilfred is further shocked when The Doctor hugs him and says: " Wilfred Mott - Now I feel better. Now nothing is wrong, nothing in the whole wide world. "
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
