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Doctor Who in Sunderland as Tom Baker came to town in 1977

He was TV’s fourth Doctor Who and, for viewers of a certain vintage, the best.

Tom Baker played the wandering Time Lord in the long-running BBC show between 1974 and 1981.

Let’s head back in time and see the unmistakable actor visiting the city at the peak of his popularity.

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