Peter Capaldi is rapidly cementing his position in my personal Top Ten Doctors, with public appearances like this one:
I haven't seen commitment to the rôle like this since the days of Jon Pertwee or Tom Baker, who would always aim to stay in character for the public (especially children). Pertwee, a great ambassador for the series, once encouraged a shy young lad at a signing event, by going up to him and saying "Haven't I seen you watching me on television?" I can well imagine Capaldi doing something like that.
I haven't seen commitment to the rôle like this since the days of Jon Pertwee or Tom Baker, who would always aim to stay in character for the public (especially children). Pertwee, a great ambassador for the series, once encouraged a shy young lad at a signing event, by going up to him and saying "Haven't I seen you watching me on television?" I can well imagine Capaldi doing something like that.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
