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* [[New Zealand]] sent its film prints of this serial to [[Singapore ]] on '''10 January 1972'''.
 
* [[New Zealand]] sent its film prints of this serial to [[Singapore ]] on '''10 January 1972'''.
  
*[[Singapore]] then sent the prints to [[Nigeria]].  
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*After screening the serial in February 1972, [[Singapore]] sent the prints to [[Nigeria]].  
  
* Both [[New Zealand]] and [[Nigeria]] made edits to the prints. The films were recovered from [[Nigeria]] in 1984.  
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* The films were recovered from [[Nigeria]] in 1984. [[New Zealand]] and [[Nigeria]] had both made censor or timing edits to the prints.  
  
 
*The newly-recovered serial was quickly made available to the [[United States]] by September 1985 as a NTSC conversion. (Apparently the regeneration sequence from Hartnell to Troughton was grafed onto the end of part four.)  
 
*The newly-recovered serial was quickly made available to the [[United States]] by September 1985 as a NTSC conversion. (Apparently the regeneration sequence from Hartnell to Troughton was grafed onto the end of part four.)  

Revision as of 23:32, 15 January 2011

Story Code: BB / Season 3 UK Airdate: 25 Jun to 16 Jul 1966 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 Apr 67 b/w
Barbados May 68 b/w
Zambia Sep 68 b/w
New Zealand Jun 69 b/w
Sierra Leone Aug 70 b/w
Singapore Feb 72 b/w
Nigeria Jun 73? b/w
  • After screening the serial in February 1972, Singapore sent the prints to Nigeria.
  • The newly-recovered serial was quickly made available to the United States by September 1985 as a NTSC conversion. (Apparently the regeneration sequence from Hartnell to Troughton was grafed onto the end of part four.)
  • Canada screened the serial in the 1990s. Sweden also later aired the serial in the early 2000s.
  • For the DVD release, the films were restored by combining elements from the New Zealand / Singapore / Nigeria prints with a print and censor clippings recovered from Australia.


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