Who Is the New Doctor Trying to Appeal To?Tv Special: New Series Creates a Much More Human Hero Will the New Version of the Timelord Live Up to All the Hype, or Is the New Doctor a Man Out of Time? Brian Beacom Checks Out the First Episode. . .

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BUYING into the new Doctor Who is easy in the first instance, thanks to the basic premise that a man can leap not only in space and time but also into new body shapes and personalities.

If we can accept Worzel Gummidge as a timelord we can easily accept Shallow Grave star Christopher Eccleston.

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Who Is the New Doctor Trying to Appeal To?Tv Special: New Series Creates a Much More Human Hero Will the New Version of the Timelord Live Up to All the Hype, or Is the New Doctor a Man Out of Time? Brian Beacom Checks Out the First Episode. . .

Where the new series differs is the investment in character developments.

Writer Russell T Davies has created a timelord with a Salfor...

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