William Hartnell was born in the London slums of St Pancras, on January 8, 1908, to unmarried mother Lucy. Never knowing his father, Hartnell’s relationship with his mother turned sour.

We step inside the TARDIS to rank every Doctor so far, from William Hartnell through to Ncuti Gatwa. Ranking "Doctor Who"'s Doctors is an extremely subjective affair. Ask any "Who" fan and their ...

Undoubtedly the most notable film of Hartnell’s long career, Brighton Rock (1947) was based on the novel by Graeme Greene, Hartnell reprised his character Dallow and had some powerful scenes ...

William Hartnell was the first actor to lead Doctor Who when the show began in 1963, but it took Matt Smith's Eleventh Doctor to bring back one of the character's most underutilized character ...

The following is a list of four William Hartnell 1st Doctor episodes. Added up, this is less than two hours. And at the end of that two hours, you’ll feel like an expert on the 1st Doctor.

The First Doctor, portrayed by William Hartnell, introduced audiences to a mysterious Time Lord. Despite his seemingly gruff ...

Born William Henry Hartnell on January 8, 1908, in St Pancras in London, mother Lucy, the daughter of a farmer from Devon, was unmarried. Hartnell never knew who his father was.

William Hartnell does not rank highly in the ‘Best Doctor’ polls. His reputation is somewhat lessened by the notion that his successor was the first modern Doctor, that he often forgot his ...

Doctor Who spoilers follow.. Ncuti Gatwa has revealed that he has filmed a scene with classic Doctor Who star William Hartnell.. The BBC One show has a wibbly wobbly, timey wimey tradition of The ...

Hartnell carried on working until 1970 and died quietly in his sleep aged 67 on April 23, 1975, with Heather by his side. Who’s There? The Life and Career of William Hartnell by Jessica Carney ...

The first Doctor was Doctor Who's original lead, with William Hartnell fronting a total of 29 stories (totalling 134 individual episodes) between 23 November, 1963 and 29 October, 1966.

A filmed interview with William Hartnell, the original Doctor Who, has been found in a local news archive in Bristol. It's a timely discovery with the 50th anniversary of the BBC programme rapidly ...