Life ‘Doctor Who’ alum Christopher Eccleston says he battled anorexia while starring on the show September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Maeve McDermott, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Doctor Who’ alum Christopher Eccleston says he battled anorexia while starring on the show Eccleston described how, while viewers praised his appearance on "Doctor Who," he was actually very sick during the show's filming.