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!

If you could touch the alien sand and hear the cries of strange birds, and watch them wheel in another sky, would that satisfy you?

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!

As we learn about each other, so we learn about ourselves.