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* The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].  
 
* The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].  
 
*Some of the ex-Australian prints may have been sent to [[Zambia]].  
 
*Some of the ex-Australian prints may have been sent to [[Zambia]].  
*A 16mm b/w print of episode 1 and 2 was supposedly found in [[Taiwan]] in 2013. They are believed to have been part of a package acquired by the AFRTS / American [[Armed Forces Network]] in the mid-1970s, however no airdates have been found for the story, nor have the films been verified. (See also [[Taiwan Prints]].)
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*16mm b/w prints of episodes 1 and 2 were found in [[Taiwan]] in 2013 (see [[Taiwan Prints]] for more).
 
* See also the [[Troughton Junkings]] page.
 
* See also the [[Troughton Junkings]] page.
  

Revision as of 21:09, 28 December 2015

Story Code: ZZ / Season 6 UK Airdate: 19 Apr to 21 Jun 1969 Doctor: Patrick Troughton
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. (Refer also to Selling Doctor Who for expanded airdates.)

Hong Kong Mar 71 b/w
Australia May 71 b/w
Singapore Jul 71 b/w
Gibraltar Sep 72 b/w
Zambia Apr 76 b/w


Reissue

The War Games - Omnibus end of part one "To be continued" caption
  • The serial was reissued by the BBC in 1985, and sold for the first time to:
United States from Feb 86 b/w
Canada 1990s b/w
New Zealand Sep 00 b/w
  • For the US screenings, The War Games was also edited into a two-part omnibus "movie" edition - with episodes one to five featured as "Part One", and episodes six to ten as "Part Two". A special "To be continued....." caption was overlaid onto the closing moments of episode five / Part One.


US TV Guide descriptions

More Information
Title: The War Games

  • Episode 1: The Doctor battles aliens who have gathered soldiers from various periods of history in an attempt to take over the galaxy.
  • Episode 2:
  • Episode 3:  
  • Episode 4:  
  • Compilation 1/2: The Doctor battles aliens who have gathered soldiers from various periods of history in an attempt to take over the galaxy.
  • Compilation 2/2:  


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