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24. Okt. 2022 · The answer? He just wasn’t available. Baker played the Time Lord from 1974 until 1981 (Picture: Michael Putland/Getty Images) Now 88, the actor simply was unavailable to reprise his role...
23. Okt. 2022 · Showrunner Chris Chibnall explained the actor, now 88, was unable to take part. He stressed: “We asked Tom, but sadly he could not do it. He was not available. Such a shame.”. Jo Martin, who ...
Airing on BBC America | Radio Times. Home. TV. Sci-fi. Doctor Who’s Tom Baker reveals the reason he returned to play the Fourth Doctor on screen. “It never left me,” the actor, who filmed a...
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25. Okt. 2022 · Now, a producer on the show has explained why he did not return. Showrunner Chris Chibnall explained they did ask Baker to take part but he was simply not available that day. Speaking to The Mirror, he said: “We asked Tom, but sadly he could not do it. He was not available. Such a shame.”
- The Five Doctors
- The Dark Dimension
- The TV Movie
- The 2005 Revival
- The Power of The Doctor
The first attempt to bring back Tom Baker was 1983's feature-length 20th anniversary special The Five Doctors which was set to unite all the surviving Doctors. Tellingly, one of the original drafts for the script put Tom Baker's Fourth Doctor at the center of the plot, traveling to Gallifrey's citadel to unmask his former teacher Borusa as the vill...
A decade later, and the high-profile celebrations of Doctor Who's 20th anniversary felt like a distant memory. The show had been canceled four years earlier, and the prospect of future Doctor Who episodes was very slim going into the 30th anniversary. BBC Enterprises had learned that Tom Baker was keen to return to the role of the Doctor and began ...
In 1996, a transatlantic co-production attempted to revive Doctor Who for a 90s audience, introducing the Eighth Doctor in the form of Paul McGann. The original outline for the new series had some very controversial additions to Doctor Who canon, such as the Doctor and Master being brothers and the Doctor's half-human biology. The Doctor's human mo...
Far from being left to fade into obscurity, there were multiple attempts to bring Doctor Who back to screens in the 1990s. Tom Baker appeared in documentaries about the show and hosted a special night on UK channel BBC2 which celebrated the show. As plans to finally bring the show back were reaching fruition, showrunner Russell T Davies says he was...
At the end of The Power of the Doctor, the BBC finally got their wish to bring back a hugely popular Doctor as the show's lead. However, before Jodie Whittaker's surprise regeneration into David Tennant, audiences were treated to the returns of every surviving classic Doctor bar one - Tom Baker. When Jodie Whittaker's Thirteenth Doctor was forced t...
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26. Okt. 2022 · By Dan Seddon Published: 26 October 2022. It turns out that Doctor Who legend Tom Baker was unavailable when Chris Chibnall came calling for 'The Power of the Doctor'.
7. Sept. 2020 · BBC Worldwide. There was a more significant turning point during Tom Baker's third and final era of Doctor Who, which was produced by John Nathan-Turner. As Baker explained in a 2018 interview ...
