The Doctors Are In The Essential and Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who's Greatest Time Lord |
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Author:
| Burk, Graeme Smith?, Robert |
ISBN: | 978-1-77041-254-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | ECW Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $39.99 |
Book Description:
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From his beginnings as a crotchety, anti-heroic scientistin 1963 to his current place in British pop culture as the mad anddangerous monster-fighting saviour of the universe, the titularcharacter of Doctor Who has metamorphosed in his 50 years ontelevision. And yet the questions about him remain the same:Who is he? Why does he act the way he does? What motivates himto fight evil across space and time?The Doctors Are In is a guide to television's most beloved...
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From his beginnings as a crotchety, anti-heroic scientistin 1963 to his current place in British pop culture as the mad anddangerous monster-fighting saviour of the universe, the titularcharacter of Doctor Who has metamorphosed in his 50 years ontelevision. And yet the questions about him remain the same:Who is he? Why does he act the way he does? What motivates himto fight evil across space and time?The Doctors Are In is a guide to television's most beloved timetraveller from the authors of Who Is The Doctor and Who's 50.This is a guide to the Doctor himself -- who he is in his myriadforms, how he came to be, how he has changed (within theprogram itself and behind the scenes) . . . and why he's a hero tomillions.