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You know, I couldn't go out into the high street without a bunch of kids following me. I felt like the Pied Piper.

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The moment this brilliant young producer Miss Verity Lambert started telling me about Doctor Who, I was hooked. I remember telling her, "This is going to run for five years." And look what's happened!

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It may seem like hindsight now, but I just knew that Doctor Who was going to be an enormous success. Don't ask me how. Not everybody thought as I did. I was universally scoffed at for my initial faith in the series, but I believed in it. It was magical.

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I was so pleased to be offered Doctor Who. To me kids are the greatest audience - and the greatest critics - in the world.

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William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Born: January 8, 1908
Died: April 23, 1975 (aged 67)
Bio: William Henry Hartnell, also known as Billy Hartnell or Bill Hartnell, was an English actor. Hartnell played the first incarnation of the Doctor in Doctor Who, from 1963 to 1966.
Known for:
  1. Doctor Who (Since 1963)
  2. The Five Doctors
  3. This Sporting Life (1963)
  4. The Way Ahead (1944)
  5. Brighton Rock (1947)

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