When the long-running British sci-fi fantasy TV serial "Doctor Who" was first imported to the United States, via PBS, in the 1970s, it found some ardent admirers, but I could never get on the Tardis -- the vehicle the eccentric Doctor uses to cruise the universe and go back and forth in time. It was all a bit too cheesy.

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