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Birth Of A Legend

Advantages: Nice background for new fans
Disadvantages: Old, dated and a bit boring

...a new British version of Doctor Kildare was to begin that evening at 5:15pm. As families gathered round there televisions awaiting this magnificent new medical drama, for many their lives were changed forever. As the show begun the music was not quite the norm for this sort of show; but a familiar feel waited just around the corner. A young girl called Susan Foreman was being analysed by two of her school teachers; while an unsuspecting Susan sat ...
...set contains the first three Doctor Who stories: An Unearthly Child, The Daleks and The Edge of Destruction. Story 1: An Unearthly Child The Tardis crew are taken back to Earths humble beginnings; while there they encounter two different tribes who are at loggerheads with each other; and within one tribe a battle for power has begun. Story 2: The Daleks Keen to reveal to Ian and Barbara the Doctor takes the quartet from Earth to the far planet ...

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Time for a Time Lord...

Advantages: seeing this birth of the series
Disadvantages: none that I can think of

...The name thought of was Doctor Who because nobody knew who he was or where he came from. In July David Whittaker was hired as writer for the show and is asked to make a pilot. A producer is found in Verity Lambert who is also from ABC, she really wants this to go ahead and starts to choose the actors. William Hartnell is cast as the doctor having acted a lot before and who she thought had the role when she saw him on TV, Carol Ann Ford is picked ...
...three disk box set of Doctor Who "The Beginning" Disk 1 An Unearthly Child This is the very first ever Doctor Who story to be made and broadcast on BBC1 Broadcast dates 23 November 1963 - 14 December 1963 A foggy evening, a policeman hears a humming noise while out on patrol. He looks inside a junkyard but does not see anything mysterious. The Tardis comes into view.. Without giving too much away about this story this introduces the Doctor ...

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Doctor Who - The Beginning DVD BOX SET

Advantages: Very good, exciting and interesting
Disadvantages: some special effects needed

Yes, I really liked this Doctor Who DVD. This is because it showed how the longest running science fiction tv series began. William Hartnell was fantastic at being The Doctor as he really portrayed him well as being the strange mysterious time traveller from outer space. I loved the first ever scene of the first ever episode where it was set in a mysterious scrapyard and slowly revealed the Tardis which was a spaceship. I liked the doctor's companions ...

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An Unearthly Child:Susan Foreman is a mystery to teachers Ian Chesterton and Barbara ... more

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