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Actor Peter Davison seen here during his first a press conference as the 5th Doctor Who
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Actor Peter Davison seen here during his first a press conference as the 5th Doctor Who
Actor Peter Davison seen here during his first a press conference as the 5th Doctor Who in Hammersmith Park at the rear of the BBC Television Centre in West London.
The new Doctor is to have a totally different image from his predecessors.
The new look Doctor Who is a cricket fan and will be dressed accordingly. His knowledge and love of cricket will sometimes help him out of tight corners. 15th April 1981
Brendan Monks
Daily Mirror
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This print captures actor Peter Davison during his very first press conference as the iconic 5th Doctor Who. The image was taken in Hammersmith Park, located at the rear of the BBC Television Centre in West London. It is evident that this new incarnation of the beloved Time Lord will be a departure from his predecessors, sporting a completely different image. The 5th Doctor Who embraces his passion for cricket, and this becomes an integral part of his character's persona. Dressed accordingly, he dons a unique ensemble consisting of a frock coat, striped trousers, and plimsoll shoes. This distinctive attire reflects both his love for the sport and adds to the mystique surrounding him. It is fascinating to note that this knowledge and adoration for cricket often aids him when faced with challenging situations. His expertise on the subject proves invaluable in navigating through tight corners and overcoming obstacles along his time-traveling adventures. Taken on April 15th, 1981, this photograph encapsulates not only an era but also showcases how Doctor Who has become a cult TV phenomenon over several decades. With its unmistakable police box-shaped time machine known as TARDIS in the background, this image serves as a reminder of science fiction's enduring impact on popular culture. Brendan Monks' expertly captured moment transports us back to an exciting period where entertainment merged with imagination – forever etching Peter Davison's portrayal into television history.
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