Spain
Spain is situated in west Europe; but Doctor Who screened only in one specific region of the country: Galicia.
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Population
When Doctor Who screened in Spain / Galicia in XXXX, the population was XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX (per WRTH, 1990).
TV & system
Spain / Galicia began its television service in xxxx.
Television de Galicia (TVG) was the privately-owned regional station that aired Doctor Who.
Colour transmissions were in the PAL colour broadcast system.
Language/s
The official language of Galicia is Galician, a derivation of Portuguese. Doctor Who was dubbed into that language.
DOCTOR WHO IN SPAIN / GALICIA
Spain / Galicia was the 66th country to screen Doctor Who (see Selling Doctor Who).
BBC Records
There are no BBC Records reporting the sale to Galicia.
In DWB issue 43 (May 1987), there is a report that a sale was made "to Spain at the recent European TV Fair "months after France did a U-Turn""...
Stories bought and broadcast
TOM BAKER
Unknown.
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The programme was supplied as PAL colour video tapes.
Transmission
TOM BAKER
The series aired in the late 1980s.
As with all programming on TVG, the series was dubbed in Galician. The actor who provided the voice for the Doctor was Gonzalo Uriarte.
Uriarte worked as a voice actor for Galician TV, dubbing many actors like Roy Scheider and Tom Baker, but is chiefly known as the Galician voice of actor Peter O'Toole.
TV listings
None found.
Spain/Galicia in Doctor Who
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