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What Is the Story of Doctor Who?

by Gabriel P. Cooper

The history behind the Doctor’s adventures

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The history behind the Doctor’s adventures

Beginning with the BBC debut in 1963, Gabriel P. Cooper’s book introduces the character of Doctor Who and the elements that shape the television series: the Time Lord’s origins on Gallifrey, the TARDIS, loyal companions, and adversaries. It offers a compact look at how a science-fiction character associated with journeys through time and space became known to audiences around the world. The focus is on the show’s central figure and the recurring parts of his fictional universe, making this an introduction to the character’s history and the series’ imaginative framework.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers curious about Doctor Who and its history
  • Children discovering the series’ characters and fictional universe
  • Fans interested in an accessible introduction to the Doctor, the TARDIS, companions, and foes

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Television historyScience fictionTime travelCompanionship and conflict

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Book overview

Who HQ brings you the stories behind the most beloved characters of our time.

This What Is the Story of? title is out of this universe! Learn the history of the Time Lord, the TARDIS, and the epic battles they've faced across time and space.

When Doctor Who began airing on the BBC in 1963, British audiences were introduced to the rogue Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey. Now, viewers from all over the world are glued to their screens for the mysterious Doctor's intergalactic adventures. But how did this time traveler became such a beloved character? Author Gabriel P. Cooper provides readers with the inside scoop on the Doctor's unique time machine, loyal companions, and diabolical foes. This book, just like the show, is sure to intrigue a new generation of fans.
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