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* [http://chicago.epguides.com/DoctorWho/WTTW.asp AIRDATES IN CHICAGO] | * [http://chicago.epguides.com/DoctorWho/WTTW.asp AIRDATES IN CHICAGO] | ||
+ | * The only known surviving colour copy of [[The Ambassadors of Death]] was recorded off WTTW 2-3 February 1976 and was used by the [[wikipedia:Doctor Who Restoration Team|Restoration Team]] to colourise the story for a VHS release. | ||
* The only known surviving colour copy of [[Terror of the Autons]] was recorded off WTTW 7-10 March 1977 and was used by the [[wikipedia:Doctor Who Restoration Team|Restoration Team]] to colourise the story for a VHS release. | * The only known surviving colour copy of [[Terror of the Autons]] was recorded off WTTW 7-10 March 1977 and was used by the [[wikipedia:Doctor Who Restoration Team|Restoration Team]] to colourise the story for a VHS release. | ||
* The US premiere of [[The Five Doctors]] was on WTTW 23 November 1983, two days before it aired in the UK. Chicago had not yet seen season 20 before the airing. | * The US premiere of [[The Five Doctors]] was on WTTW 23 November 1983, two days before it aired in the UK. Chicago had not yet seen season 20 before the airing. | ||
* WTTW removed the scene of Shockeye eating a rat from its broadcasts of [[The Two Doctors]]. | * WTTW removed the scene of Shockeye eating a rat from its broadcasts of [[The Two Doctors]]. | ||
− | * The 22 November 1987 airing of [[Horror of Fang Rock]] was interrupted by a video pirate | + | * The 22 November 1987 airing of [[Horror of Fang Rock]] was interrupted by a video pirate dressed as [[wikipedia:Max Headroom pirating incident|Max Headroom]]. |
* WTTW never showed [[Battlefield]]. | * WTTW never showed [[Battlefield]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:29, 30 November 2010
Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:
Contents
Chicago
WTTW
Channel 11 (PBS)
- The only known surviving colour copy of The Ambassadors of Death was recorded off WTTW 2-3 February 1976 and was used by the Restoration Team to colourise the story for a VHS release.
- The only known surviving colour copy of Terror of the Autons was recorded off WTTW 7-10 March 1977 and was used by the Restoration Team to colourise the story for a VHS release.
- The US premiere of The Five Doctors was on WTTW 23 November 1983, two days before it aired in the UK. Chicago had not yet seen season 20 before the airing.
- WTTW removed the scene of Shockeye eating a rat from its broadcasts of The Two Doctors.
- The 22 November 1987 airing of Horror of Fang Rock was interrupted by a video pirate dressed as Max Headroom.
- WTTW never showed Battlefield.
Media
- various promos and airings at The Museum of Classic Chicago Television
Fanzines and fan clubs
- The Marty Robinson Fan Club of America (Roselle)
- File:Marty Robinson Fan Club.pdf Vol. 1, no. 1 (June 1987)
- Circle of Power (Downers Grove)
Peoria
WTVP
Channel 47 (PBS)
First airing: The Five Doctors, 24 November 1983.
Also screened the re-packaged Jon Pertwee stories from early 1988, and repeated in the early 1990s.
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Urbana
WILL
Channel 12 (PBS) (University of Illinois)
First airing: 1981?
Also screened the re-packaged Jon Pertwee stories from early 1988.
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Carbondale
Channel X
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Charleston
Channel X
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