As the sci-fi smash turns 60, its stars and creators reminisce about their top memories with the Time Lord – from love onboard the Titanic to K9 doing the crossword.
As the sci-fi smash turns 60, its stars and creators reminisce about their top memories with the Time Lord – from love onboard the Titanic to K9 doing the crossword. I saw the very first episode and said in scornful falsetto, “Science fiction? Ugh!” So when I appeared as Chas Dickens, I was a Doctor Who virgin. But I remember I was moved to tears, as was Christopher Eccleston, by our exchange at the end: “You seem to know a lot about the future,” says Dickens to the Doctor.
“May I ask you a question?” “Go ahead.” “Will my books be read?” “Yes.” “How long for?” “For ever.” Exquisite.The End of the World was the second episode of Christopher Eccleston’s tenure, set on a space station observing the final day on Earth as the sun swells and consumes the planet. Billie Piper’s Rose freaks out about her first trip through time, so the Doctor switches the sim card in her phone to one that allows her to call the past. We cut from Rose gazing at our dying planet to her mum in her tower block flat, emptying the washing machine. “Are you hungover?” her mum say
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