Peter Capaldi: Doctor Who Fanzine Writer

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Looks like lifelong Doctor Who fan Peter Capaldi's letter to the Radio Times was only the tip of the iceberg...

Peter Capaldi's Doctor Who fanzine article .

We hope Peter Capaldi is prepared for anything his Doctor Who -mad teenage self wrote about the series to hit the internet, because it looks like his 1973 letter to the Radio Times is only the tip of the iceberg.

Peter Capald's Doctor Who fanzine article

This makes several of the SFX team feel a darn sight better about wasting their teenage years doing this kind of thing, instead of hanging around on street corners drinking white cider.

One of us! One of us!

Read what Peter Capaldi told SFX about his love of the series (scroll halfway down).
Read how Peter Capaldi wanted to run the Official Doctor Who Fan Club .
See Peter Capaldi rocking a bow-tie in a 1981 photo of his post-punk band.

Ian Berriman
Ian Berriman
Deputy Editor, SFX

Ian Berriman has been working for SFX – the world's leading sci-fi, fantasy and horror magazine – since March 2002. He's also a regular writer for Electronic Sound. Other publications he's contributed to include Total Film, When Saturday Comes, Retro Pop, Horrorville, and What DVD. A life-long Doctor Who fan, he's also a supporter of Hull City, and live-tweets along to BBC Four's Top Of The Pops repeats from his @TOTPFacts account.