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*'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs. | *'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs. | ||
*'''19-20 December 1987''': The '''[[Doctor Who USA Tour]]''' makes its final-ever stop at the WPBT studios, with John Nathan-Turner, Nicola Bryant, Eric Luskin ([[New Jersey Network]]) and Brian Sloman from BBC Enterprises, in attendance. There is an all-day live broadcast during wraparounds of a movie format screening of [[The Trial of a Time Lord]]. Taped segments from the live broadcast air before the regular Saturday broadcast of the series. | *'''19-20 December 1987''': The '''[[Doctor Who USA Tour]]''' makes its final-ever stop at the WPBT studios, with John Nathan-Turner, Nicola Bryant, Eric Luskin ([[New Jersey Network]]) and Brian Sloman from BBC Enterprises, in attendance. There is an all-day live broadcast during wraparounds of a movie format screening of [[The Trial of a Time Lord]]. Taped segments from the live broadcast air before the regular Saturday broadcast of the series. | ||
+ | *'''19 March 1988''': Pledge drive hosted by Eric Luskin, including an in-studio interview with Terry Nation, [[Doctor Who Then and Now]], [[An Interview with|An Interview with Sylvester McCoy]], and the channel's debut airing of [[Time and the Rani]]. (See Media below) | ||
{{1990}} | {{1990}} | ||
* '''1990?''': Unable to afford the steep prices demanded by Lionheart, one of the Miami PBS stations held a pledge drive to beg for money – only to drop the series the following week! | * '''1990?''': Unable to afford the steep prices demanded by Lionheart, one of the Miami PBS stations held a pledge drive to beg for money – only to drop the series the following week! |
Revision as of 19:26, 5 October 2025
WPBT Miami |
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Network: PBS | Channel(s): 2 |
First airing: 1979 | Last airing: 1990? |
== AIRDATES == |
- 7 May 1979: The Tom Baker stories begin airing weekdays, at 6.00pm.
- 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
- 19-20 December 1987: The Doctor Who USA Tour makes its final-ever stop at the WPBT studios, with John Nathan-Turner, Nicola Bryant, Eric Luskin (New Jersey Network) and Brian Sloman from BBC Enterprises, in attendance. There is an all-day live broadcast during wraparounds of a movie format screening of The Trial of a Time Lord. Taped segments from the live broadcast air before the regular Saturday broadcast of the series.
- 19 March 1988: Pledge drive hosted by Eric Luskin, including an in-studio interview with Terry Nation, Doctor Who Then and Now, An Interview with Sylvester McCoy, and the channel's debut airing of Time and the Rani. (See Media below)
- 1990: The series was (apparently) still airing in late 1989 / early 1990 (as reported by Whovian Times issue #19 -- see United States--1990).
- 1990?: Unable to afford the steep prices demanded by Lionheart, one of the Miami PBS stations held a pledge drive to beg for money – only to drop the series the following week!
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