An Adventure in Space and Time

Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles while wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama. Allied with a team of unusual but brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever made.

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  David Bradley

  William Hartnell
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  Jessica Raine

  Verity Lambert
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  Sacha Dhawan

  Waris Hussein
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  Brian Cox

  Sydney Newman
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  Lesley Manville

  Heather Hartnell
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  Jeff Rawle

  Mervyn Pinfield
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  Claudia Grant

  Carole Ann Ford
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  Jemma Powell

  Jacqueline Hill
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  Jamie Glover

  William Russell
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  Reece Shearsmith

  Patrick Troughton