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[[File:TVM WTBU.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Incorrect listing for the TV movie in Indianapolis Star, 6 October 1996]] | [[File:TVM WTBU.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Incorrect listing for the TV movie in Indianapolis Star, 6 October 1996]] | ||
| − | *'''Doctor Who''' had been running on [[WFYI]] for many years, but the series came to an end with Tom Baker's final story on '''1 September 1996'''. WTBU picked up where they left off, commencing with the Peter Davison stories from '''6 October 1996'''. (Note: some newspapers had the [[TV Movie]] listed | + | *'''Doctor Who''' had been running on [[WFYI]] for many years, but the series came to an end with Tom Baker's final story on '''1 September 1996'''. WTBU picked up where they left off, commencing with the Peter Davison stories from '''6 October 1996'''. (Note: some newspapers had the [[TV Movie]] listed there in error! (This was possibly because WFYI had been billing the omnibuses as "Doctor Who Movie".) |
<!--*'''6 October 1996''': The [[TV Movie|TV movie]] airs as a prelude to the series due to start the following month. This is one of the few non-Fox affiliate screenings of the [[TV Movie in the USA]]. | <!--*'''6 October 1996''': The [[TV Movie|TV movie]] airs as a prelude to the series due to start the following month. This is one of the few non-Fox affiliate screenings of the [[TV Movie in the USA]]. | ||
*'''10 November 1996''': The series proper begins with [[Earthshock]].--> | *'''10 November 1996''': The series proper begins with [[Earthshock]].--> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:36, 22 September 2025
| WTBU Indianapolis |
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| Network: PBS | Channel(s): 69 |
| First airing: 1996 | Last airing: 1998 |
== AIRDATES == |
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- Doctor Who had been running on WFYI for many years, but the series came to an end with Tom Baker's final story on 1 September 1996. WTBU picked up where they left off, commencing with the Peter Davison stories from 6 October 1996. (Note: some newspapers had the TV Movie listed there in error! (This was possibly because WFYI had been billing the omnibuses as "Doctor Who Movie".)
- 23 February 1997: Colin Baker begins.
- 11 May 1997: The Sylvester McCoy stories air.
- 10 August 1997: Jon Pertwee begins.
- 18 January 1998: Tom Baker finally(!) airs on WTBU.
- 1 November 1998: Peter Davison returns.
- 29 November 1998: The channel stopped showing Doctor Who.
