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Television

CBBC's The Famous Five shows you can update a classic without trashing it

6 January 2024

9:00 AM

6 January 2024

9:00 AM

Doctor Who

BBC1

The Famous Five

CBBC

The new Doctor in Doctor Who has blond hair, blue eyes and a firm handshake, dresses in a splendid red coat and has an exciting catchphrase: ‘Hounds are running! Tally ho!’

No, not really. The new Doctor is so very much what you’d expect the new Doctor to be like that you can guess without my telling you.

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