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An Unearthly Child
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KBTC
Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell
After discussing a strange pupil, Susan Foreman, teachers Ian and Barbara follow her to a junkyard. They meet her grandfather, the Doctor, and force their way inside a police box with frightening results.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast notes:
Part of a pledge evening, timing approximate.
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Wednesday 3rd December 2003:
KBTC/KCKA/K65BU Tacoma/Centralia/Gray's River, WA http://www.kbtc.org
analog 28,15,65
digital 28-1 (27-1), 19
Seattle DirecTV 28,910
Seattle Dish 28,8620
KBTC celebrates the 40th anniversary of Doctor Who with a 4 hour pledge marathon. One 25 minute episode from each Doctor. Pledge night. Times approximate.
Sat 6PM PST An Unearthly Child ep 1 of 4
The very first episode broadcast. Two schoolteachers investigate the eccentricities of a student, bringing them into conflict with the teen's grandfather, and launching the most extraordinary adventure of their lives.
Sat 6:35PM PST The War Games ep 9 of 10
The 2nd Doctor and the humans launch their attacks upon the War Games. But even if the Doctor ends the slaughter, he may not have the ability to get everyone home. Not without help he is pathologically afraid of using.
Sat 7:10PM PST The Dæmons ep 4 of 5
The Master turns the village against the 3rd Doctor and Jo. The Daemon Bok bides his time.
Sat 7:45PM PST City of Death pt 2 of 4
The 4th Doctor and Romana investigate Count Scarlioni. A scruffy detective investigates the Doctor.
Sat 8:20PM PST Enlightenment pt 1 of 4
Turlough rejects the Black Guardian, who vows revenge. The 5th Doctor and the TARDIS crew arrive on a very strange ship. And an old friend tries to manifest.
Sat 8:55PM PST The Trial Of A Time Lord pt 13 of 14 (The Ultimate Foe pt 1)
The trial comes to a halt when an old *acquaintance* arrives with surprise witnesses and evidence that could bring Gallifrey to its knees.
Sat 9:30PM PST Silver Nemesis pt 3 of 3
The Cybermen, the Nazis, and Lady Peinforte battle over the fate of Nemesis, double crossing each other, scheming against each other, rather like crabs fighting each other in the bucket ensuring none can escape being boiled.
Late Sat 12:30AM PST The Web Planet: Invasion ep 5 of 6
Late Sat 1AM PST The Web Planet: The Centre ep 6 of 6
See ABC Australia for story details.
KBTC/KCKA/K65BU Tacoma/Centralia/Gray's River, WA http://www.kbtc.org
analog 28,15,65
digital 28-1 (27-1), 19
Seattle DirecTV 28,910
Seattle Dish 28,8620
KBTC celebrates the 40th anniversary of Doctor Who with a 4 hour pledge marathon. One 25 minute episode from each Doctor. Pledge night. Times approximate.
Sat 6PM PST An Unearthly Child ep 1 of 4
The very first episode broadcast. Two schoolteachers investigate the eccentricities of a student, bringing them into conflict with the teen's grandfather, and launching the most extraordinary adventure of their lives.
Sat 6:35PM PST The War Games ep 9 of 10
The 2nd Doctor and the humans launch their attacks upon the War Games. But even if the Doctor ends the slaughter, he may not have the ability to get everyone home. Not without help he is pathologically afraid of using.
Sat 7:10PM PST The Dæmons ep 4 of 5
The Master turns the village against the 3rd Doctor and Jo. The Daemon Bok bides his time.
Sat 7:45PM PST City of Death pt 2 of 4
The 4th Doctor and Romana investigate Count Scarlioni. A scruffy detective investigates the Doctor.
Sat 8:20PM PST Enlightenment pt 1 of 4
Turlough rejects the Black Guardian, who vows revenge. The 5th Doctor and the TARDIS crew arrive on a very strange ship. And an old friend tries to manifest.
Sat 8:55PM PST The Trial Of A Time Lord pt 13 of 14 (The Ultimate Foe pt 1)
The trial comes to a halt when an old *acquaintance* arrives with surprise witnesses and evidence that could bring Gallifrey to its knees.
Sat 9:30PM PST Silver Nemesis pt 3 of 3
The Cybermen, the Nazis, and Lady Peinforte battle over the fate of Nemesis, double crossing each other, scheming against each other, rather like crabs fighting each other in the bucket ensuring none can escape being boiled.
Late Sat 12:30AM PST The Web Planet: Invasion ep 5 of 6
Late Sat 1AM PST The Web Planet: The Centre ep 6 of 6
See ABC Australia for story details.