Spearhead from Space

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Story Code: AAA / Season 7 UK Airdate: 3 Jan to 24 Jan 1970 Doctor: Jon Pertwee
First airings by location UK Repeats / Foreign Cable and Satellite Previous Story / Next Story

This story aired in the following known 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 Jul 71 b/w
Singapore Sep 71 b/w
Hong Kong Nov 71 b/w
Gibraltar Dec 72 b/w
New Zealand Mar 75 b/w
United Arab Emirates 75 colour
Lebanon Aug 77 b/w
Qatar 77? colour?
Saudi Arabia 77? colour or b/w
Swaziland Feb 78 colour
Malta Apr 79 colour
Sierra Leone 79 colour
Bangladesh Jul 80 b/w
Sri Lanka 81? colour
  • The story was dubbed into Arabic.
  • Bangladesh was the last to screen it in black and white.
  • The New Zealand prints of this story were junked in 1984.


Reissue

  • Australia aired the serial for the first time in colour in a May 1978 repeat.
  • It was released as part of a package of all 24 Jon Pertwee stories, and sold to New Zealand, where it aired for the first time in colour in Apr 1985, and:
United States from Mar 85 NTSC
Canada 1990s? NTSC


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