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Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child

Plot: Barbara Wright and Ian Chesterton, two humble teachers during 1963, discover a genius student's grandfather, simply known as "the Doctor", and his police box time machine. Deciding that the pair knows too much about his otherworldly origins, they are whisked away on a journey through time and space
Release Date: Saturday, November 23 1963
60 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of William HartnellWilliam Hartnell
William Hartnell was
55 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Dr. Who'.
Wed, Jan 08 1908 –
Wed, Apr 23 1975
Portrait of William RussellWilliam Russell
William Russell was
39 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Ian Chesterton'.
Wed, Nov 19 1924 –
Mon, Jun 03 2024
Portrait of Jacqueline HillJacqueline Hill
Jacqueline Hill was
33 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Barbara Wright'.
Tue, Dec 17 1929 –
Thu, Feb 18 1993
Portrait of Carole Ann FordCarole Ann Ford
Carole Ann Ford was
23 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Susan Foreman'.
Sun, Jun 16 1940
Portrait of Derek NewarkDerek Newark
Derek Newark was
30 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Za'.
Thu, Jun 08 1933 –
Tue, Aug 11 1998
Portrait of Alethea CharltonAlethea Charlton
Alethea Charlton was
32 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Hur'.
Sun, Aug 09 1931 –
Thu, May 06 1976
Portrait of Eileen WayEileen Way
Eileen Way was
52 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Old Mother'.
Sat, Sep 02 1911 –
Thu, Jun 16 1994
Portrait of Jeremy YoungJeremy Young
Jeremy Young was
29 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Kal'.
Mon, Jan 01 1934
Portrait of Howard LangHoward Lang
Howard Lang was
52 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Horg'.
Mon, Mar 20 1911 –
Mon, Dec 11 1989
Portrait of Reg CranfieldReg Cranfield
Reg Cranfield was
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as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Francesca BertorelliFrancesca Bertorelli
Francesca Bertorelli was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolgirl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Carole ClarkeCarole Clarke
Carole Clarke was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolgirl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Heather LyonsHeather Lyons
Heather Lyons was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolgirl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Mavis RansonMavis Ranson
Mavis Ranson was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolgirl (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Cedric SchoemanCedric Schoeman
Cedric Schoeman was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolboy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Brian ThomasBrian Thomas
Brian Thomas was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolboy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Richard WilsonRichard Wilson
Richard Wilson was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Schoolboy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Leslie BatesLeslie Bates
Leslie Bates was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Al DavisAl Davis
Al Davis was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Billie DavisBillie Davis
Billie Davis was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Roy DentonRoy Denton
Roy Denton was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bob HaddowBob Haddow
Bob Haddow was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bill NicholsBill Nichols
Bill Nichols was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Frank WheatleyFrank Wheatley
Frank Wheatley was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribesman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Elizabeth BodyElizabeth Body
Elizabeth Body was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Jean DenyerJean Denyer
Jean Denyer was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Veronica DysonVeronica Dyson
Veronica Dyson was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Diane GayDiane Gay
Diane Gay was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Brenda ProctorBrenda Proctor
Brenda Proctor was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Lyn TurnerLyn Turner
Lyn Turner was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Doreen UbellsDoreen Ubells
Doreen Ubells was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Tribeswoman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Antonia MossAntonia Moss
Antonia Moss was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Child (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Julie MossJulie Moss
Julie Moss was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Child (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of David RosenDavid Rosen
David Rosen was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Child (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Trevor ThomasTrevor Thomas
Trevor Thomas was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Child (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Waris HusseinWaris Hussein
Waris Hussein was
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as 'Director'
Fri, Dec 09 1938
Portrait of Geoff ShawGeoff Shaw
Geoff Shaw was
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as 'Lighting Director'
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Portrait of Anthony CoburnAnthony Coburn
Anthony Coburn was
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as 'Writer'
Sat, Dec 10 1927 –
Thu, Apr 28 1977
Portrait of Verity LambertVerity Lambert
Verity Lambert was
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as 'Producer'
Wed, Nov 27 1935 –
Thu, Nov 22 2007
Portrait of Rex TuckerRex Tucker
Rex Tucker was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Mervyn PinfieldMervyn Pinfield
Mervyn Pinfield was
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as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of David WhitakerDavid Whitaker
David Whitaker was
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as 'Story Editor'
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Portrait of Norman KayNorman Kay
Norman Kay was
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as 'Music'
Sat, Jan 05 1929 –
Sat, May 12 2001
Portrait of Peter BrachackiPeter Brachacki
Peter Brachacki was
37 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Production Design'
Sat, Jan 30 1926 –
Fri, Nov 14 1980
Portrait of Brian HodgsonBrian Hodgson
Brian Hodgson was
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as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Derek WareDerek Ware
Derek Ware was
25 in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Fight Choreographer'
Sun, Feb 27 1938 –
Tue, Sep 22 2015
Portrait of Ian ScoonesIan Scoones
Ian Scoones was
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as 'Visual Effects'
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Portrait of Bernard WilkieBernard Wilkie
Bernard Wilkie was
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as 'Visual Effects'
Sat, Mar 27 1920 –
Fri, May 03 2002
Portrait of Barry NewberyBarry Newbery
Barry Newbery was
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as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Jim WardJim Ward
Jim Ward was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Maureen HeneghanMaureen Heneghan
Maureen Heneghan was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Robert SleighRobert Sleigh
Robert Sleigh was
>> in Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Elizabeth BlattnerElizabeth Blattner
Elizabeth Blattner was
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as 'Makeup Artist'
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