To really enjoy the story, you should watch all six stories i listed above. Now bakers first season as the doctor is making its bluray debut with a release that has more features than the fourth doctors scarf has stripes. Tom bakers acclaimed first season as the fourth doctor, originally aired in 1975 76. Tom bakers first season of doctor who is the shows best. Tom baker is arguably the most celebrated doctor in the history of the show. Tom bakers season 7 on bluray, its 8 discs on flip trays inside thick plastic case disc 1 has the leisure hive with all 4 episodes in new 1. When you look at the figures visually like this, it makes clear some of the huge fluctuations in viewership over the course of a story. His father was of english and scottish descent, while his mothers family was originally from ireland. Tom baker full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Tom baker spent seven seasons on doctor who thats 172 episodes, not counting the specials and still holds the record as the doctor who maintained his position at the controls of the tardis the longest. Well, some people put together the ultimate list of doctor who episodes, where they gathered all the episodes from the old series, and most of the episodes are on daily motion, if you want to watch tom baker specifically, then here is a list of all the. All of toms television stories are listed in chronological order here. Tom bakers first season of doctor who doctor who youtube.
For the first time ever, fan favorite tom bakers seventh and final season in doctor who is available in one collection, newly remastered in brilliant bluray quality with 5. A lost doctor who episode featuring tom baker is finally. The bbc first aired doctor who on november 23, 1963. Best and worst tom baker episodes doctor who amino. His father was of english and scottish descent, while his mothers family was. Others come and go and the other 10 actors to play the role before or since have all been great, dont get me wrong, but as toms. Tom baker simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tom bakers acclaimed first season as the fourth doctor, originally aired in 197576. In 1979, doctor who was in its 17th season with actor tom baker playing the jovial time lord. I joined the school of environment as a lecturer in human geography in 2015. Doctor who classic series episode guide fourth doctor. This release will include seven tom baker 4part adventures plus hours and hours of all new extras. Tom baker served as the fourth incarnation of the doctor for eight years making him the longest serving doctor.
Tom bakers final doctor who special is coming to theaters. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Tom bakers first season on doctor who gets a feature. Shada an episode that began filming in 1979 with tom baker as the legendary time lord is. Everybody knows about the huge spike between episodes. The fourth doctor is an incarnation of the doctor, the protagonist of the bbc science fiction television series doctor who. Doctor who episode guide the fourth doctor tom baker radio. Tom baker watches clips of all the serials in which he acted as doctor who, and provides ad lib anecdotes and reminiscences. It is so popular it now boasts an estimated 100 million viewers in 54 countries. One of the reasons why tom baker is considered to be one of the greatest doctors is how many great stories he had in doctor who. I used to watch the tom baker dr who episodes back in the late 70s and early 80s. A short tribute to the wonderful era of tom bakers doctor who the longest serving doctor to date. Now you may be wondering why this is on our mind, well, because well be having breakfast with tom baker on bbc america as of this sunday, september 20 at 9 am and monday through friday at 10 am.
Tom baker thomas stewart baker born 20 january 1934, or tom baker, is an english actor. Tom baker makes screen return as doctor who in shada. Tom baker stories 19751981 all of toms television stories are listed in chronological order here. Robot genesis of the daleks the talons of wengchiang the stones of blood city of death the leisure hive the keeper of traken other than those, it has been a huge treasure to be able to rewatch the episodes of tom baker while i hunt down boxsets that i can get where i live. Tom baker was the fourth doctor, from 1974 to 1981. With his best friend sarah jane smith and new companion harry, the doctor pits his wits against a giant robot, the insect wirrn, cybermen, sontarans and daleks. Tom bakers first doctor who season is nothing short of. In the 24th episode of the series epic rap battles of history the tenth doctor is in a rap battle with doc brown from back to the future when he is shot by a dalek and regenerates into the fourth doctor played by george watsky. He is best known for playing the fourth doctor in the longrunning science fiction television series doctor who.
Before coming to auckland, i was a postdoctoral research fellow in the department of geography at simon fraser university, canada, and worked in national and local government. He later reprised the role in the thirtiethanniversary children in need special, dimensions in time, and in audio for both bbc audio and big finish productions, most. One of britains most recognizable and most largerthanlife character actors, tom baker is best known for his recordsetting sevenyear stint as the fourth doctor in doctor who 1963. Tom baker, elisabeth sladen, ian marter, nicholas courtney, john levene story. Others come and go and the other 10 actors to play the role before or since have all been great, dont get me wrong, but as toms incarnation said in robot, you may be a doctor, but im the doctor.
Previous stories with other doctors are listed similarly on our pages for. Lost doctor who episode by douglas adams gets animated. Regeneration, sontarans, davros, daleks and cybermen. His first real appearance was in robot in 1974 and his last was in. Doctor who episode guide the fourth doctor tom baker. Doctor who is a british science fiction television programme produced by the bbc. The story, starring tom baker as the fourth doctor, has now been completed using a mix of original footage, animation and specially recorded dialogue from the original cast. This settouted as tom baker season onenot only gathers all 20 episodes comprising five stories of doctor who season 12, which aired from december 1974 to may 1976, but fills the discs. Doctor who to release special tom baker bluray collection. With tom baker, janet fielding, louise jameson, john leeson. Good shows for the times, although they look hopelessly cheesy now.
Tom baker has returned on camera as doctor who in a lost episode released 38 years after the story was left abandoned. Episode guide the fourth doctor episodes doctor who online. Doctor who fans have waited nearly four decades for today. Tom baker, lalla ward, john leeson, matthew waterhouse, peter grimwade, peter moffatt, paul joyce, john nathanturner, andrew smith, terrance dicks, steve gallagher. With a rare blend of cleverlycrafted science fiction and high camp, doctor who is one of the longest running and most successful programs in television history. Episode guide photonovels webcasts beginners guide news games new series contact us. As the narrator of little britain, tom baker has himself alluded to doctor who.
The english character actor tom baker is best known for his recordsetting sevenyear stint as the fourth doctor in doctor who 1963. Tom baker returns to doctor who to finish lost 1979 episode. The power of krull 4 episodes the armageddon factor 6 episodes this is the introduction of romana, who was appointed by the white guardian to help the doctor locate the fragments of the key to time. Watch all the doctor who tom baker episodes here combom. He was born in 1934 in liverpool, to mary jane fleming and john stewart baker. The espace trilogy the tom baker years 19741981 stories 112114. Previous stories with other doctors are listed similarly on our pages for william hartnell stories 129, patrick troughton stories 3050, and jon pertwee stories 5174. For me, tom baker is, was and always will be the doctor. The series was incredibly popular at the time, with over 11 million viewers tuning into the bbc.
Our dr who ratings guide continues with the tom baker era. Bbcgetty images were wondering how tom baker likes his eggs. William hartnell stories 129, patrick troughton stories 3050, and jon pertwee stories 5174. Thomas stewart tom baker born 20 january 1934 in liverpool played the fourth doctor from 1974 to 1981, beginning with an uncredited appearance at the conclusion of planet of the spiders, continuing from robot to logopolis. Baker has played character parts on television including captain redbeard rum in the second series blackadder episode potato 1986 and. Bbc doctor who classic series episode guide fourth.
With his best friend sarah jane smith and new companion harry, the. The doctor who actor tom baker has made a surprise return as the time lord in new scenes filmed to complete a lost episode of the bbc show baker last regularly appeared as. Old school doctor who fans will be thoroughly chuffed to learn that the bbc show is releasing season 14 on bluray, giving you the chance to enjoy tom bakers most iconic stories all over again. Its a truly magical scene and both tom and elizabeth sladen shine. This includes one television movie and multiple specials, and encompasses 295 stories over 38 seasons. Shada, which was filmed around cambridge, fell victim to bbc strike action. Below is a complete list of the 4th doctor adventures. He regenerated into the 4th doctor, as played by tom baker. It looks like there are several dead or broken links for the episodes. As of 1 march 2020, 861 episodes of doctor who have aired, concluding the twelfth series.
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