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{{real world}}{{Infobox Person|role = [[The Master]], [[Alex Grainger]]|job title = Actor|story = [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'' / ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'', ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]'', ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''|time = 2007-2010|imdb = 2406959}}'''William Hughes''' played [[the Master]] as an eight-year-old in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'' and ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'' (footage of this performance was later included in the ''Doctor Who'' story ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'').
{{real world}}{{Infobox Person|role = [[The Master]], [[Alex Grainger]]|job title = Actor|story = [[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'' / ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'', ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]'', ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]''|time = 2007-2010|imdb = 2406959|death date = 12 July 2018}}'''William Hughes '''(died 12 July 2018<ref>https://twitter.com/TobyHadoke/status/1017657088292597760</ref>) played [[the Master]] as an eight-year-old in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television stories ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'' and ''[[Last of the Time Lords]]'' (footage of this performance was later included in the ''Doctor Who'' story ''[[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]]'').


Although Hughes was not credited in these stories, Question 13 in the ''Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz: The Master Edition''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.bbc.co.uk/play/pen/gcfgw7c643|title=''Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz: The Master Edition'' {{!}} BBC|date of source=|website name=BBC|accessdate=26 July 2016}}</ref> asked: "Who is the youngest actor to have played the Master?" and the correct answer was: "William Hughes is the youngest actor to have played the Master." (The questions for the quiz were proposed by fans, but it was BBC who made the final selection.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/doctorwho/entries/7ba61c6b-bf0a-43f6-a564-a0c07c51b53c|title=Send us your questions for The Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz! {{!}} BBC|date of source=26 May 2016|website name=BBC|accessdate=26 July 2016}}</ref>)
Although Hughes was not credited in these stories, Question 13 in the ''Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz: The Master Edition''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.bbc.co.uk/play/pen/gcfgw7c643|title=''Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz: The Master Edition'' {{!}} BBC|date of source=|website name=BBC|accessdate=26 July 2016}}</ref> asked: "Who is the youngest actor to have played the Master?" and the correct answer was: "William Hughes is the youngest actor to have played the Master." (The questions for the quiz were proposed by fans, but it was BBC who made the final selection.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/doctorwho/entries/7ba61c6b-bf0a-43f6-a564-a0c07c51b53c|title=Send us your questions for The Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz! {{!}} BBC|date of source=26 May 2016|website name=BBC|accessdate=26 July 2016}}</ref>)

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William Hughes (died 12 July 2018[1]) played the Master as an eight-year-old in the Doctor Who television stories The Sound of Drums and Last of the Time Lords (footage of this performance was later included in the Doctor Who story The End of Time).

Although Hughes was not credited in these stories, Question 13 in the Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz: The Master Edition[2] asked: "Who is the youngest actor to have played the Master?" and the correct answer was: "William Hughes is the youngest actor to have played the Master." (The questions for the quiz were proposed by fans, but it was BBC who made the final selection.[3])

Hughes also played Alex Grainger in the Torchwood television story Sleeper.

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