Colin Baker
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"Colin Baker" is an English actor, who is known as Paul Merroney in The Brothers (1972 TV series)/The Brothers from 1974 to 1976 and as the Sixth Doctor/sixth incarnation of Doctor (Doctor Who)/The Doctor in the long-running science fiction on television/science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1984 to 1986.

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As any actor will tell you, the hardest thing to do is small parts, because you focus all your attention and concentration on that small part. When you're playing the lead part, you don't have time to think about the whole of it, so you just have to steam on and get on with it.

I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business.

If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.

I loathe cheese, it makes me ill.

I could, I think, quite easily have gone to Oxford. I got four good A levels, but my father's income was such that I wouldn't have got a grant, and he wouldn't let me go to university, and that was the end of it.

I never have reservations about doing anything as long as I'm being paid.

New Geeks visit pubs, clubs and bars more than twice as often as the average person, ... (A) new, more chic geek has emerged from the bedroom.

It was lovely to do The Knock because I haven't done anything really significant since Doctor Who.

I do adore food. If I have any vice it's eating. If I was told I could only eat one food for the rest of my life, I could put up with sausage and mash forever.