INTERVIEW
‘Watching Doctor Who, I used to hide behind the couch when I came on’
A recommended prescription at this time is to listen to qualified medical professionals only when it comes to Covid. Sylvester McCoy was the Seventh Doctor, which is close enough. The 77-year-old’s bonhomie is certainly infectious, whether he’s talking about lockdown, politics, TV, travel or offering words of wisdom for lockdown.
The Big Issue: How are you?
Sylvester McCoy: I’m still alive!
Where have you spent lockdown?
I spent part of the time in France. I’ve got a wee... it’s not a chateau, neither is it a shithole,
