{"id":3934,"date":"2023-11-07T11:09:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T11:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/?p=3934"},"modified":"2024-02-10T17:28:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T17:28:54","slug":"60-years-of-doctor-who","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/07\/60-years-of-doctor-who\/","title":{"rendered":"60 Years of Doctor Who"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Incredibly, the first episode of <em>Doctor Who<\/em> was aired on the 21st November 1963. As I&#8217;ve been a fan of the classic series from childhood, I thought I&#8217;d go back and watch the first season. The adventures of the First Doctor and his companions are the ones I&#8217;ve watched the least and there are some stories &#8211; like <em>The Edge of Destruction<\/em> and <em>The Reign of Terror<\/em> &#8211; from that first season 60 years ago that I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever seen.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to watch the episodes weekly and post about each episode on the day it was first aired &#8211; all the way through to next September.<\/p>\n<p>For some reason I&#8217;m putting the posts over here on weekly basis:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legionofimpossibilities.blogspot.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3936 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-1024x341.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-1024x341.png 1024w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-768x256.png 768w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-330x110.png 330w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-690x230.png 690w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo-1050x350.png 1050w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/60th-anniversary-logo.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the entire season (so far) is easier to access here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/legionofimpossibilities.blogspot.com\/p\/season-1-adventures.html\" rel=\"https:\/\/legionofimpossibilities.blogspot.com\/p\/season-1-adventures.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3935 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-330x330.png 330w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-690x690.png 690w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square-580x580.png 580w, https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DWrewatch-square.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Incredibly, the first episode of Doctor Who was aired on the 21st November 1963. As I&#8217;ve been a fan of the classic series from childhood, I thought I&#8217;d go back and watch the first season. The adventures of the First Doctor and his companions are the ones I&#8217;ve watched the least and there are some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3935,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3934"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4087,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3934\/revisions\/4087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/garyhollingsbee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}