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Doctor Who has been a consistent part of many lives for decades, with 15 actors having taken on the iconic role of the Time Lord - and we take a look at what they've been up to since.
This month, BBC's long-running sci-fi and fantasy show Doctor Who will be celebrating its 61 year as the programme first aired back on 23 November 1963.