As a life-long Doctor Who fan, the hardest and most annoying question to answer is, “Who’s your favourite Doctor?”
Here Liam South provides five reasons why the Third Doctor should be your answer…
Pertwee’s era is set predominantly on Earth, meaning that the alien invasions happen around familiar locations.
Pertwee’s Doctor, like Hartnell’s, demands people’s attention by not only being over six feet tall but having a personality and costume to match. His fashion includes some wicked outfifts comprising velvet smoking jackets, tartan capes, frilled shirts and a stunning array of bowties and string-ties.
Pertwee’s era cements the Brigadier and UNIT as mainstays in the Doctor Who universe and also introduces Sarah Jane Smith.
Pertwee’s Doctor has a love for vehicles, seen in several stories riding on jet skis, motorbikes and hovercars. He also has a passion for technology, frequently inventing gadgets that don’t always work.
Pertwee’s Doctor is the first to face off against the Master and their relationship is electrifying.
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