Interesting Doctor Who Facts

 

Love Doctor Who?  You will love these interesting facts…

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103 episodes of the series are lost

Doctor Who began as a children’s educational show
Doctor Who began as a children’s educational show

Doctor Who employed the BBC’s first ever female producer

Doctor Who employed the BBC’s first ever female producer

Torchwood is an anagram of Doctor Who used to trick pirates

Torchwood is an anagram of Doctor Who used to trick pirates

Bill Nighy and Benedict Cumberbatch both turned down the role of The Doctor

Bill Nighy and Benedict Cumberbatch both turned down the role of The Doctor

The Tenth Doctor is married to the actress who played his on-screen daughter

The Tenth Doctor is married to the actress who played his on-screen daughter

The creator of Doctor Who wanted a female Doctor

The creator of Doctor Who wanted a female Doctor

The author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was a Doctor Who writer in the 70s

The author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was a Doctor Who writer in the 70s

The Daleks were inspired by the Nazis

The Daleks were inspired by the Nazis

The Whomobile was added at the request of the Third Doctor

The Whomobile was added at the request of the Third Doctor

Tom Baker joined a monastery at the age of 15

Tom Baker joined a monastery at the age of 15