Doctor Who is a British television series.
Christopher Eccleston . He is known for portraying the Ninth Doctor in the British television series Doctor Who and is currently on the American drama series The Leftovers on HBO . Doctor Who is a British science-fiction television programme produced by the BBC since 1963 . It has influenced generations of British television professionals , many of whom grew up watching the series . Doctor Who , also referred to as Doctor Who : The Movie to distinguish it from the television series of the same name , is a British-American-Canadian television film continuing the British science fiction television series Doctor Who .