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Saturday 21st July 2007



This Week In Doctor Who A - July 21, 2007
(posted 21st Jul 2007, 2:27pm - TWIDW post #0551)
THIS WEEK IN DOCTOR WHO
July 21, 2007 - Vol 10, No 29
The weekly guide to Doctor Who broadcasts worldwide.
by Benjamin F. Elliott
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thisweekindoctorwho
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/torchwood
Section A - Everything But The PBS Stations
Upcoming premiere broadcasts:
Saturday 21 July:
ABC Australia 7:30PM - Daleks in Manhattan, pt 1 of 2
Skai TV 3PM - Doomsday, pt 2 of 2
een - pre-empted this week
Monday 23 July:
CBC 8PM - Evolution Of The Daleks, pt 2
Thursday 26 July:
TV3 Ireland Late 12:55AM - The Doctor Dances, pt 2
Friday 27 July:
SciFi US 9PM + 11PM EDT - Daleks In Manhattan, pt 1 of 2
Saturday 28 July:
BBC Entertainment 6 and 11PM Thailand Time - The Christmas Invasion
Christmas 2007
BBC One - Voyage Of The Damned (60 minutes)
If you have BBC Entertainment http://www.bbcentertainment.com - mark
your calendar for Saturday 28 July - Series 2 finally starts! 4
airings of the new episode each weekend, with 2 more airings the next
Saturday before the new episode runs. BBC Entertainment is available
in many countries on the Asian continent.
SciFi's Friday Who lineup (subject to change - there's already been
one change):
through August 3 (Evolution Of The Daleks) - 9PM and 11PM EDT/PDT
August 10 only (The Lazarus Experiment) - 8PM and Midnight EDT/PDT
(two showings of the 90 minute Flash Gordon premiere between these
airings)
starting August 17 (42) - 8PM and 1AM EDT/PDT
August 31 - pre-empted for Labor Day weekend programming
CBC Canada http://www.cbc.ca/television is offering full length
Doctor Who episodes at http://www.cbc.ca/doctorwho . The CBC is
expected to have 4 episodes up at once, with new episodes arriving
the day after their Canadian premieres. As reported by the Doctor Who
Information Network http://www.dwin.org and tested by the computers
of many Doctor Who fans, the episodes are being restricted, only
available to computers that the system identifies as being in Canada.
American Who http://www.instituteforspacepolitics.org/amwho is back
as an internet podcast. First up - Joey interviews Murray Gold.
For press releases on Doctor Who, keep an eye on the BBC Press Office
http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice and C21 Media
http://www.c21media.net .
Corrections and updates are welcome at thisweekindoctorwho-
owner@yahoogroups.com , TWIDW on AOL IM , and thebfe on Yahoo
Messenger. The listings:
FIRST RUN BROADCASTS:
New Series General Information:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sja
http://www.cbc.ca/doctorwho
http://www.gallifreyone.com
http://www.scifi.com/doctorwho
http://www.kbs.co.kr/2tv/enter/doctorwho/index.html
http://www2.nrk.no/program/doktor_who
http://www.jimmy140.it/contenuti/serie/doctor_who/2
MILITARY:
BFBS http://www.ssvc.com/bfbs/tv/bfbs1listing/Look_Ahead_Frameset.htm
BFBS 2:
Saturday 7PM CET 3-13 Last of the Time Lords pt 3 of 3
Saturday 7:50PM CET DWC 3-13 The Valiant Quest (45 minutes)
BFBS Navy:
Sunday 7AM CET 3-13 Last of the Time Lords pt 3 of 3
CANADA:
CBC TV http://www.cbc.ca/television
http://www.cbc.ca/doctorwho http://www.dwin.org
16:9 widescreen digital, 16:9 letterbox analog
Monday 8PM (8:30PM Newfoundland) 3-05 Evolution of the Daleks pt 2
of 2
30 July 8PM 3-06 The Lazarus Experiment
7 August 8PM 3-07 42
14 August 8PM 3-08 Human Nature pt 1 of 2
21 August 8PM 3-09 The Family of Blood pt 2 of 2
28 August 8PM 3-10 Blink
Fall 2007 - Torchwood Series 1
Co-producer on Torchwood. First broadcaster to buy Torchwood.
http://www.cbc.ca/planetofthedoctor
"The Planet Of The Doctor" exclusive CBC.CA documentary. 6 regular
episodes and 1 special. Approximately 90 minutes.
Third Series Episodes now online to Canadian viewers (last 4 only)
Smith and Jones
The Shakespeare Code
Gridlock
Daleks in Manhattan
Evolution of the Daleks (7/24)
AUSTRALIA:
ABC http://www.abc.net.au/tv http://www.sfsa.org.au
16:9 widescreen digital, 14:9 cropped letterbox analog.
Saturday 7:30PM 3-04 Daleks in Manhattan pt 1 of 2
Saturday 28 July 7:30PM 3-05 Evolution of the Daleks pt 2 of 2
4 August 7:30PM 3-06 The Lazarus Experiment
11 August 7:30PM 3-07 42
USA:
SciFi http://www.scifi.com http://www.scifi.com/doctorwho
16:9 Letterbox. Sporadic repeats in the Daytime Rotation section of schedule.
Friday 9PM + 11PM EDT/PDT 3-04 Daleks in Manhattan pt 1 of 2 Premiere
3 August 9PM + 11PM EDT/PDT 3-05 Evolution of the Daleks pt 2 of 2
10 August 8PM + 11PM EDT/PDT 3-06 The Lazarus Experiment (times are changing to accomodate the new Flash Gordon series - do not be caught off guard!)
17 August 8AM EDT/PDT 1-01 Rose (Series 1 Daytime Rotation Marathon, 6 hours instead of usual 8 due to Flash Gordon movie repeat at 2PM)
17 August 9AM EDT/PDT 1-04 Aliens of London pt 1 of 2
17 August 10AM EDT/PDT 1-05 World War Three pt 2 of 2
17 August 11AM EDT/PDT 1-09 The Empty Child pt 1 of 2
17 August Noon EDT/PDT 1-10 The Doctor Dances pt 2 of 2
17 August 1PM EDT/PDT 1-11 Boom Town
17 August 8PM + 1AM EDT/PDT 3-07 42
24 August 8PM + 1AM EDT/PDT 3-08 Human Nature pt 1 of 2
31 August - pre-empted by Stargate viewers choice marathon
GREECE
Skai TV http://www.skai.gr
Saturday 3PM EET 2-13 Doomsday pt 2 of 2
BELGIUM (& The Netherlands):
een Network http://www.een.be
This week and next week - pre-empted by sports, so that's 3 weeks of no episodes in the middle of a 2 parter
IRELAND:
TV3 http://www.tv3.ie
Late Thursday 12:55AM BST 1-10 The Doctor Dances pt 2 of 2
Late 2 August 1:25AM BST 1-11 Boom Town
REPEATS AND OTHER TV/RADIO/INTERNET BROADCASTS:
UK:
BBC Online http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho
http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/shada
Shada - starring Paul McGann and Lalla Ward. 6 episodes. A retired
Time Lord in Cambridge needs the Doctor's help to recover a Time Lord
book before the scientist Skagra can find it.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/shalka
"The Scream Of The Shalka" - starring Richard E. Grant. 6 episode
story. The Shalka prepare to conquer the Earth from below. Can the
Doctor be convinced to save the day one last time?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/webcasts/realtime
"Real Time" - starring Colin Baker and the Cybermen. 6 episodes. The
Doctor and Evelyn Smythe research a temple that has been yanking
scientists out of time, bringing them face to face with the future of
the Cybermen.
Doctor Who Confidential http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/confidential
The 13 episodes from Series 1 of the BBC Three series all online via
Real Player in the CutDown format used for repeats and the Series 1
DVDs. Also, numerous video diaries and trailers.
Also - Attack Of The Graske - interactive game, starring David
Tennant as the Doctor and you as the companion
CBBC http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc http://www.bbc.co.uk/sja
Saturday 6:30PM BST Totally DrWho 2-02, including pt 2 of "The
Infinite Quest"
28 July 6:30PM BST Totally DrWho 2-03
BBC Three http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree http://www.radiotimes.com
Doctor Who Confidential http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/confidential
BBC Three continues its nightly run of the best 41 episodes of the
New Series.
Sunday 7PM BST 3-08 Human Nature pt 1 of 2
Sunday 7:45PM BST DWC 3-08 Alter Ego (15 minutes)
Monday 7PM BST 3-09 The Family of Blood pt 2 of 2
Monday 7:45PM BST DWC 3-09 Bad Blood (45 minutes)
Tuesday 7PM BST 3-10 Blink
Tuesday 7:45PM BST DWC 3-10 Do You Remember the First Time? (15
minutes)
Wednesday 7PM BST 3-11 Utopia pt 1 of 3
Wednesday 7:45PM BST DWC 3-11 'Ello 'Ello 'Ello (15 minutes)
Thursday 7PM BST 3-12 The Sound of Drums pt 2 of 3
Thursday 7:50PM BST DWC 3-12 The Saxon Mystery (10 minutes)
Friday 7PM BST 3-13 Last of the Time Lords pt 3 of 3
Friday 7:55PM BST DWC 3-13 The Valiant Quest (35 minutes)
28 July 7PM BST 1-01 Rose
28 July 7:45PM BST DWC 1-01 Bringing Back the Doctor (15 minutes)
29 July 7PM BST 1-02 The End Of The World
29 July 7:45PM BST DWC 1-02 "Aliens" (15 minutes)
Late 29 July 3AM BST DWC 1-02 "Aliens" (30 minutes)
30 July 7PM BST 1-03 The Unquiet Dead
30 July 7:45PM BST DWC 1-03 TARDIS Tales (15 minutes)
31 July 7PM BST 1-04 Aliens of London pt 1 of 2
31 July 7:45PM BST DWC 1-04 "I Get A Side-Kick Out Of You" (15
minutes)
1 August 7PM BST 1-05 World War Three pt 2 of 2
1 August 7:45PM BST DWC 1-05 Why on Earth? (15 minutes)
2 August 7PM BST 1-06 Dalek
2 August 7:45PM and 3:20AM BST DWC 1-06 The Daleks (15 minutes)
3 August 7PM BST 1-07 The Long Game
3 August 7:45PM BST DWC 1-07 The Dark Side (15 minutes)
First broadcaster of Doctor Who Confidential
BBC 7 http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbc7
Saturday 21 July 6AM BST "Moths Ate My Dr Who Scarf" pt 1 of 2
Friday 5:30PM, 28 July 6AM BST "Moths Ate My Dr Who Scarf" pt 2 of 2
Radio adaptation of Toby Hadoke's autobiographical stage play,
originally presented at the 2006 Edinburgh fringe festival. Includes
Louise Jameson and Colin Baker in the cast. Listeners outside the UK
can listen live with Windows Media Player or RealPlayer. Episodes
remain on the BBC 7 website for one week after broadcast via
RealPlayer.
UKTV Gold http://www.ukgold.tv http://www.onthebox.com/partner/otb
(All times 1 hour later on UKTV Gold + 1).
6 August 9AM and 7PM, 22 August 10AM and 8PM BST 2-01 New Earth
Saturday 4PM, Sunday 10AM, Wednesday 10AM and 6PM, 15 August 9AM and 7PM BST 1-03 The Unquiet Dead
Monday 10AM and 6PM,
14 August 9AM and 7PM BST 1-01 Rose
Tuesday 10AM and 6PM,
14 August 10AM and 8PM BST 1-02 The End Of The World
Thursday 10AM,
28 July 4PM and 12:55AM, 15 August 10AM and 8PM BST 1-04 Aliens of London pt 1 of 2
Friday 10AM,
16 August 9AM and 7PM BST 1-05 World War Three pt 2 of 2
30 July 10AM and 6PM and 2:45AM, 12 August 10AM, 16 August 10AM BST 1-06 Dalek
31 July 10AM and 6PM, 17 August 9AM, 19 August 10AM BST 1-07 The Long Game
1 August 10AM and 6PM, 20 August 9AM and 7PM BST 1-09 The Empty Child pt 1 of 2
2 August 10AM, 21 August 9AM and 7PM BST 1-11 Boom Town
3 August 10AM, 22 August 9AM and 7PM BST 1-13 The Parting of the Ways pt 2 of 2
6 August 10AM and 8PM, 23 August 9AM and 7PM BST 2-03 School Reunion
7 August 9AM and 7PM, 23 August 10AM, 28 August 9AM and 7PM BST 2-04 The Girl in the Fireplace
7 August 10AM and 8PM, 24 August 9AM, 28 August 10AM and 8PM BST 2-05 Rise of the Cybermen pt 1 of 2
8 August 9AM and 7PM, 24 August 10AM, 29 August 9AM and 7PM BST 2-06 The Age of Steel pt 2 of 2
8 August 10AM and 8PM, 29 August 10AM and 8PM BST 2-07 The Idiot's Lantern
9 August 9AM, 30 August 9AM and 7PM BST 2-08 The Impossible Planet pt 1 of 2
9 August 10AM and 7PM, 30 August 10AM BST 2-09 The Satan Pit pt 2 of 2
10 August 9AM, 31 August 9AM BST 2-10 Love & Monsters
10 August 10AM, 31 August 10AM BST 2-11 Fear Her
13 August 9AM and 7PM BST 2-12 Army of Ghosts pt 1 of 2
13 August 10AM and 8PM BST 2-13 Doomsday pt 2 of 2
17 August 10AM, 25 August 4PM, 26 August 10:05AM BST 1-08 Father's Day
20 August 10AM and 8PM BST 1-10 The Doctor Dances pt 2 of 2
21 August 10AM and 8PM BST 1-12 Bad Wolf pt 1 of 2
ROMANIA - TVR2 http://www.tvr.ro
Weekday repeats
Monday 12:05PM, Tuesday 7AM EET 1-08 Father's Day
Tuesday 12:05PM, Wednesday 7AM EET 1-09 The Empty Child pt 1 of 2
Wednesday 12:05PM, Thursday 7AM EET 1-10 The Doctor Dances pt 2 of 2
Thursday 12:05PM, Friday 7AM EET 1-11 Boom Town
Friday 12:05PM, Saturday 28 July 7AM EET 1-12 Bad Wolf pt 1 of 2
FINLAND:
TV2 http://www.yle.fi/tv2
Sunday 10:35PM EET 1-07 The Long Game
AUSTRALIA:
UKTV http://www.uktv.com.au http://www.sfsa.org.au
All times 2 hours later on UKTV + 2. Times listed are Australian Eastern Standard.
50 minute timeslot - no Doctor Who Confidential.
Sunday 6PM AEST 1-03 The Unquiet Dead
Tuesday 7:30PM
, 29 July 6PM AEST 1-04 Aliens of London pt 1 of 2
31 July 7:30PM AEST 1-05 World War Three pt 2 of 2
ASIA (regional channel):
BBC Entertainment http://www.bbcentertainment.com
Weekday run - all times Thailand - adjust for local time
Monday 7:15AM and 12:10PM 1-10 The Doctor Dances pt 2 of 2
Monday 8AM and 12:55PM DWC 1-10 "Weird Science Of Doctor Who"
Monday 7PM and 3AM, Tuesday 7:15AM and 12:10PM 1-11 Boom Town
Monday 7:45PM and 3:45AM, Tuesday 8AM and 12:55PM DWC 1-11 "Unsung
Heroes And Violent Death"
Tuesday 7PM and 3AM, Wednesday 7:15AM and 12:10PM 1-12 Bad Wolf pt
1 of 2
Tuesday 7:45PM and 3:45AM, Wednesday 8AM and 12:55PM DWC 1-12 "The
World Of Who"
Wednesday 7PM and 3AM, Thursday 7:15AM and 12:10PM 1-13 "The Parting
Of The Ways" pt 2 of 2
Wednesday 7:45PM and 3:45AM, Thursday 8AM and 12:55PM DWC 1-13 "The
Last Battle"
28 July 6PM and 11PM, 29 July 7:30AM and 11:45AM, 4 August 7:30AM and
12:40PM 2-00 The Christmas Invasion (start of new to BBC
Entertainment episodes)
4 August 6PM and 11PM, 5 August 7:30AM and 11AM, 11 August 7:30AM and
12:40PM 2-01 New Earth
11 August 6PM and 11PM, 12 August 7:30AM and 11AM, 18 August 7:30AM
and 12:40PM 2-02 Tooth and Claw
18 August 6PM and 11PM, 19 August 7:30AM and 11AM, 25 August 7:30AM
and 12:35PM 2-03 School Reunion
25 August 6PM and 11PM, 26 August 7:30AM and 11AM 2-04 "The Girl In
The Fireplace"
CANADA:
Ztele http://www.ztele.com/index.jsp
Cropped 4:3 pan and scan. Episodes dubbed in French. Series 2 Repeat Run.
Late Saturday 3AM EDT 2-01 Une Novelle Terre
Monday 9PM
, Late 28 July 3AM EDT 2-02 Un Loup-Garou Royal
30 July 9PM, Late 4 August 3AM 2-03 A L'ecole Des Retrouvailles
6 August, Late 11 August 9PM 2-04 La Cheminee Du Temps
13 August, Late 18 August 9PM 2-05 La Regne Des Cybermen pt 1 of 2
20 August 9PM, Late 25 August 3AM EDT 2-06 La Regne Des Cybermen pt 2 of 2
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
BBCK http://www.bbck.ca http://www.bbck.ca/ontv/show_drwho.aspx
Late Saturday 2AM EDT/11PM PDT The Stones of Blood all 4 pts
Classic Season 16, Episodes 9 through 12. Doctor: Tom Baker.
Late Sunday 2AM EDT/11PM PDT The Androids of Tara all 4 pts
Classic Season 16, Episodes 13 through 16. Doctor: Tom Baker.
Late 28 July 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 16.05 The Power of Kroll
Late 29 July 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 16.06 The Armageddon Factor
pts 1,2,+3
Late 4 August 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 16.06 The Armageddon Factor
pts 4,5,+6
Late 5 August 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 17.02 City of Death
Late 11 August 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 17.03 "The Creature From The
Pit"
Late 12 August 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 17.04 Nightmare of Eden
Late 18 August 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 17.05 The Horns of Nimon
Late 19 August 2AM EDT/11PM PDT Classic 18.01 The Leisure Hive
USA:
BBC America http://www.bbcamerica.com
16:9 Letterbox. Series 2 in September 2007.
Saturday 7PM and 2AM EDT/4PM and 11PM PDT 1-06 Dalek
Sunday 11AM EDT/8AM PDT,
Late 28 July 2AM EDT/11PM PDT 1-07 The Long Game
29 July 11AM EDT/8AM PDT 1-08 Father's Day
4 August 7PM EDT/4PM PDT, 5 August 11AM EDT/8AM PDT 1-09 {s{TheEmptyChild/1}] pt 1 of 2
11 August 7PM and 2AM EDT/4PM and 11PM PDT, 12 August 11AM EDT/8AM PDT 1-10 The Doctor Dances pt 2 of 2
18 August 7PM and 2AM EDT/4PM and 11PM PDT, 19 August 11AM EDT/8AM PDT 1-11 Boom Town
8 September - presumed Series 2 start date
Doctor Who: Podshock http://www.gallifreyanembassy.org/portal
http://www.gallifreyone.com
Weekly chat show with US and UK Doctor Who fans done in podcast
format. Episode 88 now online.
American Who http://www.instituteforspacepolitics.org/amwho
Back on the air after an extended hiatus. Current episode - interview
with Murray Gold. Next episode in August.
Not Yet Airing New Series Or Between Seasons:
1) GERMANY - ProSieben http://www.prosieben.de http://www.drwho.de
Doctor Who premiere TBA. Series 1 and 2 purchased. Dubbed in German.
2) RUSSIA - STS TV http://www.ctc-tv.ru http://www.ctc-tv.ru/series/DoctorWho
Series 1 Completed.
3) HUNGARY (airing as Ki Vagi, Doki?) - Cool TV http://www.cooltv.hu
Series 2 completed.
RTL Klub http://rtlklub.hu http://gportal.hu/portal/doctorwho
Series 1 completed.
4) MALAYSIA - Astro - Box Office Events http://www.astro.com.my/v5
Series 1 and 2 completed. Next air dates to be announced.
5) NETHERLANDS - Nederland 3 http://nederland3.nl
Series 1 completed.
6) DENMARK - DR 1 http://www.dr.dk/tv
Series 1 completed.
7) HONG KONG - ATV World http://www.hkatv.com/world/05
Series 2 completed.
8) NORWAY - NRK2 http://www.nrk.no
http://www2.nrk.no/program/doktor_who
Series 1 repeats completed.
9) SOUTH KOREA - KBS2 http://www.kbs.co.kr
http://www.kbs.co.kr/2tv/enter/doctorwho/index.html
Series 2 completed.
10) FRANCE - France 4 http://www.france4.tv
Series Two completed in French and English
11) NEW ZEALAND - Prime TV http://www.primetv.co.nz
http://nzdwfc.tetrap.com
4:3 cropped pan and scan. Series 1 Repeats Completed.
12) JAPAN - BS-2 http://www.nhk.or.jp/bs
Series 1 and 2 Completed.
13) ITALY - Jimmy http://www.jimmy140.it
http://www.jimmy140.it/contenuti/serie/doctor_who/2
Series 2 completed.
14) ISRAEL - Yes Stars http://www.yes.co.il
http://www.yes.co.il/Content/MoviesAndSeries.aspx?
world=ser&cell_id=channel_22
15) POLAND - TVP1 http://ww6.tvp.pl/2.dzialy
Off The Schedule.
16) SWEDEN - SVT 2 http://www.svt.se
Series 1 completed.
17) MEXICO/LATIN AMERICA - People + Arts
http://tupeople.com/_home/index.shtml
http://tupeople.com/dr_who/index.shtml - Series 2 completed.
18) UKRAINE - ICTV
19) SPAIN/PORTUGAL - Digital Plus http://www.plus.es
People + Arts Chanel 27. Series 1 Repeats Over.
TVE Clan http://www.rtve.es Series 1 Repeats Over.
20) UK - BBC One http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcone http://www.radiotimes.com
Totally Doctor Who http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/totally
16:9 Widescreen Digital,14:9 Cropped Letterbox Analogue
Series 3 completed. Voyage Of The Damned airs at Christmas.
21) AFRICA/MIDDLE EAST: - Showtime Arabia
http://www.showtimearabia.com
ShowSeries 1 (all airings 2 hours later on ShowSeries 1 Extra) -
Series 2 Completed.
Column continues in Section B ...
Thanks for reading. Until next week, take care.
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