...there was Verity Lambert and Sidney Newman, and the word was "science fiction".  And the word was good.  It's 1963 and the BBC have decided that they want a science fiction program.  A program we still watch (and they still produce) today.  This week we begin our 50th Anniversary celebration with a look at how Doctor Who began.

WARNING: Contains rabbit chasing

Link:

BBC archives of correspondence concerning this new SciFi show.

 

Episode 91: In The Beginning