A Doctor Who superfan has laid claim to having the world's largest collection of the show's memorabilia - after spending over £100,000 on "at least a million" items.
Brian Mattocks, 50, says he became "obsessed" with the hit BBC series after watching an episode in 1979 which ended on a cliffhanger - and he hasn't missed an episode since.
His loving parents bought the then nine-year-old boy a Dalek action figure which kickstarted his lifelong passion for collecting items from the show.
Daleks are a fictional extraterrestrial race of mutants which are found in the series which has been running on BBC One since 1963.
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