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At 3 Years Old, David Tennant Knew He Wanted To Be Doctor Who

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Growing Up with Doctor Who

This chapter explores the speaker's upbringing in Paisley, shaped by their father's charismatic role as a Presbyterian minister and television personality. Reflecting on childhood memories, they discuss their fascination with the sci-fi series Doctor Who, revealing how the show's characters and narratives sparked their acting aspirations. The chapter delves into the complexities of character portrayal and the lasting impact of early influences on personal ambitions.

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