The Abominable Snowmen - Revision history

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	* The print of episode two that was subsequently recovered in 1982 may have been the print returned from [[Australia]] in 1975, or a print returned from [[Gibraltar]] or [[Zambia]], and which had been salvaged by a film collector after being junked by the BBC.		* The print of episode two that was subsequently recovered in 1982 may have been the print returned from [[Australia]] in 1975, or a print returned from [[Gibraltar]] or [[Zambia]], and which had been salvaged by a film collector after being junked by the BBC.
	* See also the [[Troughton Junkings]] page.		* See also the [[Troughton Junkings]] page.
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		+	==Reconstruction==
		+	*The story was animated in full (in colour/widescreen, and b/w 4:3 ratio) and released on DVD/Blu-ray in '''September 2022'''.

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 This story aired in the following countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. (Refer also to [[Selling Doctor Who]] for expanded airdates.)
+[[File:Winnipeg Yeti article.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Article about filming The Abominable Snowmen; this is from Canada, a country in which the story did not air!; Winnipeg Free Press, 25 September 1967]]
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 * The [[New Zealand]] prints were likely disposed of by the end of 1974.  (The NZBC's rights to screen the story had expired on '''31 August 1973'''.)
 * The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].
-* The print of episode two that was subsequently recovered in 1982 may have been the print returned from [[Australia]] in 1975, or a print returned from [[Gibraltar]], and which had been salvaged by a film collector after being junked by the BBC.
+* The print of episode two that was subsequently recovered in 1982 may have been the print returned from [[Australia]] in 1975, or a print returned from [[Gibraltar]] or [[Zambia]], and which had been salvaged by a film collector after being junked by the BBC.
 * See also the [[Troughton Junkings]] page.

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 *The [[Hong Kong]] prints were presumably sent to [[Singapore]] soon after transmission.
 *[[Singapore]] presumably sent the films to [[Nigeria]], since that was also the final destination of RTV's prints of [[The Enemy of the World]] and [[The Web of Fear]].
 * The [[New Zealand]] prints were likely disposed of by the end of 1974.  (The NZBC's rights to screen the story had expired on '''31 August 1973'''.)
 * The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].

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 * The sale to [[Gibraltar]] was actually "back-catalogue", as they had already started screening [[Jon Pertwee stories]] by this time.
-*The [[Hong Kong]] prints were probably sent to [[Nigeria]] (via [[Gibraltar]] or [[Zambia]]?), since that was the final destination of RTV's prints of [[The Enemy of the World]] and [[The Web of Fear]].
+*The [[Hong Kong]] prints were probably sent to [[Nigeria]], since that was the final destination of RTV's prints of [[The Enemy of the World]] and [[The Web of Fear]].
 * The [[New Zealand]] prints were likely disposed of by the end of 1974.  (The NZBC's rights to screen the story had expired on '''31 August 1973'''.)
 * The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].