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Doctor Who (1963–1996)

Season 1

Part 1: An Unearthly Child: An Unearthly Child

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC TelevisionLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

After discussing a strange pupil, Susan Foreman, teachers Ian and Barbara follow her to a junkyard. They meet her grandfather, the Doctor, and force their way inside a police box with frightening results. Vintage sci fi taking us on adventures in time and space (with some outdated language and attitudes). Show less

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