This Week in Canada
Doctor Who And The Silurians: Episode 1
Last updated 02 January 2017
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CTV Sci-Fi Channel
Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Caroline John, Fulton Mackay, Peter Miles
UNIT are summoned to Wenley Moor research station which is experiencing mysterious power losses. In the nearby caves, one of the staff has been killed and another sent insane.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast notes:
Broadcast in black and white.
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 18th September 1998:
SPACE: The Imagination Station airs Doctor Who on the specialty cable tier. On Sunday, "The Waking Ally", episode 5 of The Dalek Invasion of Earth will show at 8AM Eastern Time and 3:30AM. The 1st Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Susan continue their fight against the Daleks who conquered Earth, but one of them is thinking of staying behind. The weekday episodes air at 7:30AM Eastern Time. Monday through Thursday, the 1st 3rd Doctor story Spearhead From Space airs. The 3rd Doctor is exiled to Earth just as an alien invasion begins. Then on Friday, see episode 1 of The Silurians. The Brigadier calls the 3rd Doctor and Liz Shaw to an experimental nuclear power plant to examine a series of power failures and psychiatric breakdowns. This is the Black and White version of "Silurians".
Some Canadians can also see Doctor Who on their PBS stations. British Columbia and Alberta viewers can check out KSPS. Ontario viewers can find KBDI. And New Brunswick viewers will have the option of Maine Public Broadcasting beginning October 3rd.
SPACE: The Imagination Station airs Doctor Who on the specialty cable tier. On Sunday, "The Waking Ally", episode 5 of The Dalek Invasion of Earth will show at 8AM Eastern Time and 3:30AM. The 1st Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Susan continue their fight against the Daleks who conquered Earth, but one of them is thinking of staying behind. The weekday episodes air at 7:30AM Eastern Time. Monday through Thursday, the 1st 3rd Doctor story Spearhead From Space airs. The 3rd Doctor is exiled to Earth just as an alien invasion begins. Then on Friday, see episode 1 of The Silurians. The Brigadier calls the 3rd Doctor and Liz Shaw to an experimental nuclear power plant to examine a series of power failures and psychiatric breakdowns. This is the Black and White version of "Silurians".
Some Canadians can also see Doctor Who on their PBS stations. British Columbia and Alberta viewers can check out KSPS. Ontario viewers can find KBDI. And New Brunswick viewers will have the option of Maine Public Broadcasting beginning October 3rd.
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