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An Unearthly Child
Broadcast: Saturday 20th February 1965
7:30pm-7:55pm AEST (09:30 GMT) < > « »
ABC - Melbourne
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell

First episode in BBC science-fiction series featuring William Hartnell as Dr.Who, a mysterious exile from another world; with Carole Ann Ford as his granddaughter, Susan: An Unearthly Child. Susan is a pupil at an ordinary British school, but her uncanny intelligence has aroused the curiosity of two of her teachers (A)


Synopsis Source: The Age TV-Radio Guide
Broadcast Source: The Age

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List:
13 Feb 1965Magazine Coverage
20 Feb 1965Newspaper Coverage

Magazine clipping from page 10 and 11 of the Melbourne TV Week (Australia) discussing the premiere of Doctor Who on the ABC

The Happy Horror of the Faceless Ones - TV Week Melbourne Edition (Credit: TelevisionAU/TV Week)

 

News clipping from p7 of The Age (Melbourne, Australia) showing the broadcast of An Unearthly Child on 20 Feb 1965

An Unearthly Child, The Age, 20 Feb 1965 (Credit: Google/The Age)