The Doctor (Doctor Who) and therefore cannot be spoken. The character played by Peter Cushing in the films "Dr. Who and the Daleks" and "" referred to himself as "Dr. Who". However, these films are not considered part of the same narrative continuity as the television programme, as they were based upon two television serials featuring William Hartnell and made considerable alterations to the characters of the Doctor and his companions. Quite apart from his name, why the Doctor uses the title "The Doctor" has never been fully explained on screen. The Doctor, at first, said that he was not a physician, often referring
Barbara Wright (Doctor Who) the TARDIS, the remainder of the story largely follows the events of "The Daleks". In the spin-off movie "Dr. Who and the Daleks" (1965), Barbara is either Susan's older sister or cousin, and the granddaughter of the eccentric human scientist Dr. Who, with Ian Chesterton being her boyfriend. In "Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D." (1966) Barbara is replaced by Louise, who serves much the same role. No mention is made as to the fate of Barbara. In issue #456 of "The Doctor Who Magazine", the Eleventh Doctor investigates strange psychic metal and finds Ian and Barbara inside, who believe they