The Time Meddler
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| Story Code: S / Season 2 | UK Airdate: 3 Jul to 24 Jul 1965 | Doctor: William Hartnell |
| First airings by location | UK Repeats / Foreign Cable and Satellite | Previous Story / Next Story |
This story aired in the following countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. If no month is noted, the actual airdate is not confirmed, and is a close approximate. (Refer also to Selling Doctor Who for expanded airdates.)
| Australia | Oct 66 | b/w |
| Gibraltar | Oct 66 | b/w |
| Singapore | Dec 66 | b/w |
| Nigeria | Jan 67 | b/w |
| Zambia | May 67 | b/w |
| Barbados | Oct 67 | b/w |
| Mauritius | Mar 68 | b/w |
| New Zealand | Nov 68 | b/w |
| Sierra Leone | Nov 68 | b/w |
| Jamaica | Jun 69 | b/w |
| Nigeria | May 73? | b/w |
- Unlike all the previous serials, this was not sold to Ethiopia...
- Like The Web Planet, this serial was sold 'twice' to Nigeria, but in each case it was to a different broadcaster
- New Zealand sent its prints of the serial to Nigeria on 2 March 1973. The print had been cut by the NZ censors.
- By 1974, the BBC was still offering this serial in a package that included The Space Museum and Galaxy 4. The BBC cut
- The ex-NZ prints were recovered from Nigeria in the mid-198s. It was found that further cuts had been made to these films: the opening five minutes set in the TARDIS was missing.
- The newly-recovered serial was quickly released for sale to the United States from September 1985 as a NTSC conversion. Canada screened the serial in the 1990s. Sweden also later aired the serial in the early 2000s.
