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Originally Posted by Solace
Eccleston is a jerk. He wasn't acting. 
He's not a bad actor or anything, but he's very particular, and that meant there was a lot of friction with what he wanted to do as an actor versus what his bosses wanted him from him.
That's the official story, anyway. The truth is probably more that he didn't see Doctor Who as a role he wanted to be attached to as a long term thing, something Tennant and Smith have no problem with, and the rest is just a face saving match between him and the producers.
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I have to admit: I was laughing quite a bit (along with the whole room actually) at all the "ear" jokes Strax did at the beginning.