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'''William Hughes''' played [[the Master]] at a young age 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]]''). He also played [[Alex Grainger]] in the ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' television story ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]''.
'''William Hughes''' played [[the Master]] at a young age 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>)
 
Hughes also played [[Alex Grainger]] in the ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' television story ''[[Sleeper (TV story)|Sleeper]]''.  


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Revision as of 22:24, 26 July 2016

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William Hughes played the Master at a young age 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[1] 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.[2])

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

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Footnotes

  1. Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz: The Master Edition | BBC. BBC. Retrieved on 26 July, 2016.
  2. Send us your questions for The Ultimate Doctor Who Fan Quiz! | BBC. BBC (26 May, 2016). Retrieved on 26 July, 2016.