Show Notes
Over its 62 year history (21 of which covering Modern Who), Doctor Who has had a lot of big moments. From the best speeches and biggest tear-jerkers to the most emotional interactions and exciting plot twists, there's plenty to love in the different eras of the show - so I asked YOU to tell me what your favourite moments are! Let's debate the best of Doctor Who as I reflect on some of my personal favourites...
CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction & Podcast Updates 04:30 Opening The Hotline For Best Moments 07:20 The 11th Doctor's Best Moments 12:58 The Speeches Of The 12th Doctor 19:00 Poll Time & The 13th Doctor's Best Speech 22:51 NEWS: Christopher Eccleston's New Return Offer 24:00 Changing Focus To RTD1 25:44 The Best Of The 10th Doctor 30:21 Defining Moments Of The 9th Doctor 33:26 Character Team-Ups 35:55 A Poignant 60th Goodbye 37:23 The Spectacle Of Day Of The Doctor 39:07 Final Thoughts
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