23 Jan 2012
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Talking Doctor Who
As part of the sixtieth anniversary celebrations of Doctor Who, David Tennant time-travels back through the BBC archives to tell the story of the Doctor’s classic era.
Top Billed Cast
David Tennant Self - Presenter
William Hartnell Self / The Doctor (1) (archive footage)
Patrick Troughton Self / The Doctor (2) (archive footage)
Jon Pertwee Self / The Doctor (3) (archive footage)
Tom Baker Self / The Doctor (4) (archive footage)
Peter Davison Self / The Doctor (5) (archive footage)
Colin Baker Self / The Doctor (6) (archive footage)
Sylvester McCoy Self / The Doctor (7) (archive footage)
Paul McGann Self / The Doctor (8) (archive footage)
Peter Purves Self (archive footage)
Elisabeth Sladen Self / Sarah Jane Smith (archive footage)
Lalla Ward Self / Romana II (archive footage)
Sophie Aldred Ace McShane (archive footage)
Marian Foster Self (archive footage)
Terry Wogan Self (archive footage)
Alan Whicker Self (archive footage)
Lesley Judd Self (archive footage)
Sarah Greene Self (archive footage)
Selina Scott Self (archive footage)
Russell Harty Self (archive footage)
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