Whotopia The Canadian Doctor Who Fan Magazine

OPINION: Is Robot The Best New Doctor Debut Ever?

Article by Bob Furnell

One of the most popular eras during the classic series was the Tom Baker era. Not only was his tenure as the Fourth Doctor extremely popular with the fans, but of all the actors to have played the part in the series to date, Tom Baker is the most fondly remembered with the British viewing public. Often referred to as the one with the mop of curly hair, or the one who wore the multi-colored scarf, or the one who ate jelly babies, his portrayal of the Doctor has stayed in the minds and the hearts of the general population.