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*[[The Green Death]]: filming for the fictional town of Llanfairfach, with Welsh characters such as Professor Cliff Jones, Hughes, Dai Evans, Dave, and Bert
 
*[[The Green Death]]: filming for the fictional town of Llanfairfach, with Welsh characters such as Professor Cliff Jones, Hughes, Dai Evans, Dave, and Bert
 
*[[The Masque of Mandragora]]: filmed as a stand-in for Italy
 
*[[The Masque of Mandragora]]: filmed as a stand-in for Italy
*[[The Pirate Planet]]: filming for the mines of Zanak
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*[[The Pirate Planet]]: filming for the valleys and mines of Zanak
 
*[[Warriors' Gate]]: Powis Castle in Welshpool for the mirror world  
 
*[[Warriors' Gate]]: Powis Castle in Welshpool for the mirror world  
 
*[[The Five Doctors]]: filmed as the Eye of Orion and the Death Zone on Gallifrey
 
*[[The Five Doctors]]: filmed as the Eye of Orion and the Death Zone on Gallifrey

Revision as of 21:06, 9 August 2022

WALES is part of the United Kingdom. As such, it receives BBC transmissions from London.

BBC Cymru / BBC Wales ident (1974-81)

However, from time to time the network's regional output station BBC Cymru altered its TV schedules to make way for local and regional programming, and Doctor Who was sometimes shown on dates or in slots that were different to the rest of the network or pre-empted:


BBC Wales Idents and logos


Peter Cushing and the Daleks

S4C is a Welsh-language station, also broadcasting programmes in English (often but not always with subtitles). Much of the un-dubbed/un-subbed English-only content was the simultaneous or deferred transmission of programmes from the UK station Channel 4. When C4 aired the two Peter Cushing Dalek movies in widescreen several times between 1994 and 1999, they were seen on S4C on a deferred basis two weeks later.


Wales in Doctor Who

The following stories were either filmed and/or set in Wales:


Some of the Welsh-born actors / crew who have worked on the series are:

Actors

Crew

Other references:


Links