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*'''4 September 1983''': The series moves to Sunday afternoons at 5:00. | *'''4 September 1983''': The series moves to Sunday afternoons at 5:00. | ||
*'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs. | *'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs. | ||
| − | *'''3 December 1983''': Both [[:Peter Cushing|Peter Cushing]] movies air as part of ''' | + | *'''3 December 1983''': Both [[:Peter Cushing|Peter Cushing]] movies air as part of the channel's '''"Holiday with Friends"''' 11 day-long membership-drive, from 2 to 12 December. Bizarrely, '''Daleks' Invasion of Earth''' [sic] is shown first (at 7pm), followed by '''Dr Who and the Daleks''' at 8.45pm. |
| − | *'''11 December 1983''': [[Once Upon a Time Lord]] airs. | + | *'''11 December 1983''': [[Once Upon a Time Lord]] airs. The special would air three more times. |
*'''11 March 1984''': Five episodes, including [[Castrovalva]] air as part of '''The Transformation of Dr. Who Special'''. | *'''11 March 1984''': Five episodes, including [[Castrovalva]] air as part of '''The Transformation of Dr. Who Special'''. | ||
*'''16 September 1984''': The incomplete [[Jon Pertwee]] package begins. | *'''16 September 1984''': The incomplete [[Jon Pertwee]] package begins. | ||
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|[[File:WHA 5 Docs.JPG|thumb|170px|alt=The Five Doctors ad|Madison Capital Times]] | |[[File:WHA 5 Docs.JPG|thumb|170px|alt=The Five Doctors ad|Madison Capital Times]] | ||
|[[File:1984-11-25 Wisconsin State Journal.jpg|thumb|150px|Wisconsin State Journal, Nov. 25, 1984]] | |[[File:1984-11-25 Wisconsin State Journal.jpg|thumb|150px|Wisconsin State Journal, Nov. 25, 1984]] | ||
| + | |[[File:1985-02 Airwaves.jpg|200px|thumb|Airwaves, Feb. 1985]] | ||
| + | |[[File:1985-03-09 TV Guide IL-WI.jpg|thumb|150px|TV Guide, Mar. 9, 1985]] | ||
|[[File:TJsComics-small.jpg|150px|thumb|alt=TJ's Comics flier|Chicago flier noting Pertwee marathon in Madison]] | |[[File:TJsComics-small.jpg|150px|thumb|alt=TJ's Comics flier|Chicago flier noting Pertwee marathon in Madison]] | ||
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| + | |[[File:1983-12-02 Daily Register.jpg|right|thumb|90px|The Daily Register, Dec. 2, 1983]] | ||
|[[File:1985-03 Airwaves p49.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Airwaves, March 1985]] | |[[File:1985-03 Airwaves p49.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Airwaves, March 1985]] | ||
|[[File:Wisconsin State Journal 19850314.JPG|thumb|250px|Wisconsin State Journal, Mar. 14, 1985]] | |[[File:Wisconsin State Journal 19850314.JPG|thumb|250px|Wisconsin State Journal, Mar. 14, 1985]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:47, 30 April 2023
| WHA | |
| Network: PBS | Channel(s): 21 |
| First airing: 1982 | Last airing: 1993 |
== AIRDATES == |
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The Ultimate Foe, Airwaves, Oct. 1991
- For other stations in WPT, see Wisconsin Public Television.
- WHA aired in Madison, and on cable in the Milwaukee area.
- 2 October 1982: The Tom Baker stories begin. The series regular slot begins the next day, Sundays nights at 11:30.
- 4 September 1983: The series moves to Sunday afternoons at 5:00.
- 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
- 3 December 1983: Both Peter Cushing movies air as part of the channel's "Holiday with Friends" 11 day-long membership-drive, from 2 to 12 December. Bizarrely, Daleks' Invasion of Earth [sic] is shown first (at 7pm), followed by Dr Who and the Daleks at 8.45pm.
- 11 December 1983: Once Upon a Time Lord airs. The special would air three more times.
- 11 March 1984: Five episodes, including Castrovalva air as part of The Transformation of Dr. Who Special.
- 16 September 1984: The incomplete Jon Pertwee package begins.
- 2 December 1984: Daleks Invasion Earth 2150 AD airs following Death to the Daleks.
- 9-10 March 1985: A 26-hour marathon of ten Jon Pertwee stories, including four "new" ones that had not been previously released for the US market. The four "new" stories were: Spearhead from Space, Frontier in Space, Planet of the Daleks, Invasion of the Dinosaurs (in five parts only), which had recently been released by the BBC as part of a complete re-package of all 24 Pertwee adventures. The Illinois/Wisconsin area TV Guide previewed the marathon with a half-page ad. This ad was subsequently used in a flyer at TJ's Comics near Chicago urging local fans to contact the programming department at channel 11. (It wasn't until 1986/87 that WTTW aired these four new stories.)
- 11 January 1986: The Twin Dilemma through Revelation of the Daleks air.
- 7 September 1986: William Hartnell premieres.
- 15 February 1987: Patrick Troughton premieres.
- 16 May 1987: The series moves from its regular 4pm Sunday afternoon slot to Saturdays at 10am.
- 10 October 1987: All 14 episodes of The Trial of a Time Lord air back to back, from 10am to 6pm, with pledge breaks in between the episodes.
- 19 March 1988: The Sylvester McCoy episodes begin, followed by An Interview with Sylvester McCoy.
- 3 September 1989: The series moves to Sundays at 11pm with yet another recycling of the Tom Baker stories starting with Robot. (Incidentally, the series was preceded by Blake's 7 at 10pm.) It stays in this 11pm slot for the next three years.
- 19 August 1990: The package of 24 reissued Jon Pertwee stories commence.
- 17 March 1991: After the Pertwees, a run of Peter Davison stories commence, followed by Colin Baker from 28 July 1991, and Sylvester McCoy from 13 October 1991.
- 2 February 1992: A repeat of the Peter Davison stories begins.
- 5 July 1992: Colin Baker repeats start.
- 27 September 1992: Sylvester McCoy repeats.
- 20 December 1992: Survival ends the run on WHA.
- 2016: The Tom Baker stories air.
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