Cable and Satellite
Cable and Satellite Stations
Doctor Who has aired on a number of cable and satellite stations over the years, and this was the only method by which some countries - particularly those in Europe and South America - could view the series on a regular basis (albeit in English).
AUSTRALIA
Doctor Who screened on Australia's FOXTEL / UKTV from 1 August 1996.
- See our dedicated Australia pages.
UNITED KINGDOM
Doctor Who aired on several domestic UK satellite stations, some independent, some owned by the BBC. They each have their own dedicated pages:
- BBC Choice
- BBC Prime
- BBC World Service Television Europe
- British Satellite Broadcasting (BSB)
- Horror Channel
- Sci-Fi Channel Europe
- Super Channel
- UK Gold
- UKTV Drama
- Watch
UNITED STATES and CANADA
Doctor Who aired on several US cable channels in the 1980s and 1990s, while most of the Canadian broadcasts of the series were on cable:
- See our dedicated US Cable stations.
- See our dedicated Canada pages.
EUROPE
Several European countries were able to receive Super Channel and BBC Prime, but one digital satellite station was established solely for the Scandinavian market:
LATIN AMERICA
Doctor Who aired briefly on two South American-based satellite stations:
Links
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