Happy Birthday, Dr Who!

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Apparently, today is the 83rd birthday of Tom Baker who played Dr Who in the famous BBC TV programme which is still running to this day.

 Here's a lovely story about Tom Baker posted by Amanda on Twitter.

 So Happy Birthday, Dr Who!

  




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 I went to the same school as the new Doctor Who, Peter Capaldi, so let's hear a cheer for our old alma mater, St Ninian's High School in Kirtintilloch.

Now as I recall Peter Capaldi was the year below me at St. Ninian's, but I remember him having an interest in acting and performing because he was never much into football which was my big thing at secondary school, apart from getting myself a good education.  

Anyway, I suspect Peter will bring something different to his role as the new Time Lord and wouldn't it be great if the new series worked in a topical reference to the looming referendum on Scottish independence.

Maybe the new Doctor even has a vote on 18 September, if he's resident in Scotland that is,  but then again being a Time Lord he probably knows the result already. 

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