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=2021 Updates=
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=2022 Updates=
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*Were you in an American fan club?  Help compile a list [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1A7OmyV6eSCmDl_Xnpr0YA5YqTw1EKrBC3iDnZV5te9g/edit#gid=0 here].
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==November==
 
==November==
*'''14 November''': The first five years of episodes for [[WGBY]] are added.
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*'''11 November''': We've added a page for streaming site [[Roku]].
*'''13 November''': Update to [[Germany]] to record recent run of repeats on channel One.
 
*'''3 November''': Updates to [[Connecticut Public Television]].
 
  
  
 
==October==
 
==October==
*'''18 October''': [[Slipback]] again! The two 'unidentified' stations probably aren't the US...
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*'''28 October''': The airdates table for [[KVIE]] is complete.
*'''16 October''': Further airings of '''[[Slipback]]''' have come to light; profile updated ''again''!
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*'''26 October''': Did '''Doctor Who''' screen in [[Indonesia]] in the late 1990s? One semi-reliable source says it did, but we have our doubts...  
*'''9 October''': The radio serial '''[[Slipback]]''' was broadcast over the BBC's World Service network in 1986, so its reach was far greater than originally profiled; we've updated the page to include some BBC WS listings. (And we've now solved the mystery surrounding that strange billing that appeared in a [[Malaysia]] newspaper.)
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*'''8 October''': Small updates to [[KVIE]] and [[KIXE]].
 
 
 
 
==September==
 
*'''26 September''': General updates to [[Portugal]] (to include further screening dates for second Cushing movie, and to add [[The Robots of Death]] VHS. Updates also made to various other pages to expand Cushing film coverage.
 
*'''4 September''': We've expanded the profile page for [[India]] to include some info about the [[Peter Cushing]] films. 
 
 
 
 
 
==August==
 
*'''2 August''': A couple of 'tweeks' to the recent [[France]] update to clarify some points regarding The Ark in Space...
 
*'''1 August''': Major update to [[France]]; a set of French TV listings magazines has been found online; these give story titles for the 1989 run of Tom Baker episodes, and provide further listings for the [[TV Movie]] and the [[Peter Cushing]] films.
 
*Also updated [[Luxembourg]], [[Portugal]] and [[Spain]] to add additional details about the [[TV Movie]] and [[Peter Cushing]] movies.
 
  
  
 
==July==
 
==July==
*'''18 July''': Turns out the series was shown on a regional basis in [[Yugoslavia]]; screenings in 1987 now added.  
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*'''24 July''': Update to [[Lithuania]] to include newspaper clipping for the [[TV Movie]] in 1999.
*'''14 July''': We've created new profiles for [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]] (where the [[TV Movie]] was shown), and revised the profile on [[Yugoslavia]] to accommodate.  
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*General update to the [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek page, including the 1978 comic strip from [[Argentina]].
 
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==June==
 
==June==
*'''6 June''': '''NEW''' profile added for [[Syria]], where a poster for the second Peter Cushing movie was found.
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*'''3 June''': Update to [[Germany]] to record the new repeats on channel One, and to update recent and forthcoming home media releases - including the newly-dubbed [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek films which have never before been available in Germany.  
*'''6 June''': Updates to [[Hungary]] (to add the Peter Cushing movies, and other general info), and [[Germany]] (to clarify what happened to the Pertwee screenings that were planned for 1991...)
 
 
 
 
 
==May==
 
*'''29 May''': Updates to [[Norway]], [[Sweden]] and [[Finland]]: new info regarding VHS releases added. 
 
*'''27 May''': The [[TV Movie]] was first shown on UK TV '''25 years''' ago. We've been trying to catalogue all the known '''foreign editions''' that were released on VHS: so far more than '''15'''  have been identified, and there are likely to be more...
 
 
 
 
 
==April==
 
*'''20 April''': Filling in some gaps in [[Austin]] and [[Arkansas Educational Television Network|Arkansas]].
 
  
  
 
==March==
 
==March==
*'''8 March''': [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]: coverage of the Peter Cushing movies has been expanded.  
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*'''30 March''': Update to [[KCPT]].  Its schedule was confusing and sources contradict each other.
  
 
==February==
 
*'''20 February''': Between 1976 and 1989, each new season of '''Doctor Who''' made its overseas broadcast debut in a different country - either the [[Netherlands]], [[United Arab Emirates]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]] or the [[United States]]...
 
 
:''Or that's what we thought'', but it turns out that bar a handful (due to extra-special circumstances) '''all''' those fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh Doctor series had their foreign premieres in '''West Germany'''!    Although the German broadcaster RTL-Plus began screening McCoy episodes in late 1989, those episodes - and a whole lot more - had already been aired in parts of West Germany by the '''[[British Forces Broadcasting Service]] (BFBS)''', which operated a closed-system  television network that was available only at British military bases dotted around the country. The McCoy stories were also shown by the BFBS on  the [[Falkland Islands]].
 
::*We've added the '''[[BFBS|new BFBS profile]]''', and a page for the [[Falkland Islands]], plus made various changes and additions to the pages for the [[Netherlands]] (parts of which could receive the military signals), [[Germany]], [[Belize]], [[Gibraltar]] and [[Cyprus]] accordingly. 
 
 
 
*'''19 February 2021''': This is our '''tenth''' anniversary. The site was officially launched on '''19 February 2011''' at the Gallifrey One convention in Los Angeles. A big ''Thank you'' to all our readers and supporters - and an even bigger special '''Thank you''' to our contributors - see the very long list on the Main Page.  We couldn't have done this without you.
 
*This website turns '''TEN''' on '''19 February'''. We were going to have a party with cake, balloons and clowns, but that's been scrapped due to COVID. Instead, each day over the next ten days we'll be Tweeting a "Fun Fact" highlighting something of interest that was discovered during research. On the tenth day, we'll be uploading a new profile - that of a previously unfamiliar broadcaster who was actually the first to... Well, that would be telling!
 
 
  
 
==January==
 
==January==
*'''17 January''': Update to [[Portugal]] and [[Brazil]] to include further info regarding the [[Cushing Daleks|Peter Cushing Dalek films]].
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*'''2 January''': [[First airings in the United States by episode]] added.
  
  
  
 
==Previous Updates==
 
==Previous Updates==
 
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*'''[[What's New 2021|What was New in 2021]]'''
 
*'''[[What's New 2020|What was New in 2020]]'''
 
*'''[[What's New 2020|What was New in 2020]]'''
 
*'''[[What's New 2019|What was New in 2019]]'''
 
*'''[[What's New 2019|What was New in 2019]]'''

Revision as of 20:07, 9 November 2022

This page will list UPDATES and NEW pages added.

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2022 Updates

  • Were you in an American fan club? Help compile a list here.


November

  • 11 November: We've added a page for streaming site Roku.


October

  • 28 October: The airdates table for KVIE is complete.
  • 26 October: Did Doctor Who screen in Indonesia in the late 1990s? One semi-reliable source says it did, but we have our doubts...
  • 8 October: Small updates to KVIE and KIXE.


July


June

  • 3 June: Update to Germany to record the new repeats on channel One, and to update recent and forthcoming home media releases - including the newly-dubbed Peter Cushing Dalek films which have never before been available in Germany.


March

  • 30 March: Update to KCPT. Its schedule was confusing and sources contradict each other.


January


Previous Updates