The way William Hartnell viewed The Doctor is so different to the character they are today but also kinda not. In the mythos, and to kids, The Doctor is some wizard. I also love how he loved being associated with a character that brings so much wonder
As Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today, here's his memo from December 1966 as Controller of BBC2 to Dennis Scuse at Television Enterprises, turning down the idea that Terry Nation's planned colour Dalek series could find a home on his channel.