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Where to watch Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide (2013) in the UK

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide (2013) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. It can be bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

The Ultimate Guide was a documentary made by BBC Events Production in London which aired on BBC Three in the run-up to the 50th anniversary of the Doctor Who. It gave a broad overview of the show's history, and interviewed many people involved in its production over the years, including five of the actors who portrayed the Doctor: Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, Paul McGann and David Tennant — as well as the current executive producer and head writer Steven Moffat.

  • Film
  • 2013
  • 118 min
  • 7.8/10 TMDB
  • Documentary
  • TV Movie

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Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide for free in the UK?

Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide (2013) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.

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Yes. Doctor Who: The Ultimate Guide can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

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