The following tables are an overview of all the regular cast members that have appeared throughout the show since 1963. The programme depicts the adventures of a Time Lord called "the Doctor", an extraterrestrial being who appears to be human. The BBC Careers Hub provides information on job vacancies and work experience placements available at the BBC. The further adventures in time and space of the alien adventurer known as the Doctor and their companions from planet Earth. With William Hartnell, Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker. Directed by Richard Clark. The Doctor is lured to a sentient asteroid outside of the Universe by a Time Lord distress signal and soon realises his TARDIS is in grave danger. William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, William Russell and Jacqueline Hill first appeared as the Doctor, Susan Foreman, Ian Chesterton and Barbara Wright respectively in the show's debut serial; An Unearthly Child. "A UK television staple, Doctor Who was revamped for the 21st century by the BBC, bringing the show back in 2005 after its cancellation in 1989. The series of eight episodes was released on BBC Three between 22 October and 3 December 2016. With Jodie Whittaker, Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Matt Smith. "I'm the Doctor, run for your life! Series main cast. ‘The Shakri exist through all of time and none,’ he told the Doctor. Created by Sydney Newman. 1963–1973. The story focuses on five of the students and staff at Coal Hill Academy, a longtime recurrent location of Doctor Who, who are tasked by the Doctor to deal with alien threats while trying to deal with their personal lives.. Jodie Whittaker, who takes over as the 13th Doctor … Doctors is a British medical soap opera which began broadcasting on BBC One on 26 March 2000. Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963. "Doctor Who" The Timeless Children (TV Episode 2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The adventures in time and space of the Doctor, a Time Lord who changes appearance and personality by regenerating when near death, and is joined by companions in battles against aliens and other megalomaniacs. Created by Sydney Newman. 'Doctor Who': Revolution of the Daleks Premieres New Year’s Day The Doctor is joined by guest stars John Barrowman MBE, Chris Noth, Dame Harriet Walter and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett for the brand-new holiday special, coming New Year’s Day on BBC America. Doctor Who's first female Time Lord will be joined by three new regular cast members, the BBC has announced. ‘We travel alone and together… Serving the word of the Tally.’ And even he did not exist in any physical sense; the Doctor declared the vision was the ship’s automated interface, or to put it another way, ‘a talking propaganda poster’. With Matt Smith, Karen Gillan, Arthur Darvill, Suranne Jones.