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Years ago I can remember someone on another forum writing a really good interpretation of the exchange in the TARDIS between the Doctors in the Three Doctors imagining Geoffrey Bayldon as 1, Valentine Dyall as 2, and Ron Moody as 3 (all considered for the roles). A really different dynamic as…[Read more]

@Mobius64 – the two people well known to have been possible alternates to William Hartnell were Hugh David (who later became a director and ended up directing on the show) and Geoffrey Bayldon (who has the distinction of being offered both First Doctor and Second Doctor).

Otherwise, you really want 1950’s actors – because the actors we think of…[Read more]

@Mobius64     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_actors_considered_for_the_part_of_the_Doctor

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Welcome, and that sounds like quite a task you’ve set yourself.

On the Japan books, probably only e-bay and specialist collectors to get hold of them. They’d cost a pretty penny I suspect. This article on the site features four of the covers (including red police telephone box).

Basically they are just translations for five of the…[Read more]