Illinois

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Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:


Chicago

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flier to prompt WTTW to buy more Pertwee episodes

WTTW

Channel 11 (PBS)

  • The only known surviving colour copy of Terror of the Autons was recorded off WTTW 7-10 March 1977 and was used by the Restoration Team to colourise the story for a VHS release.
  • The US premiere of The Five Doctors was on WTTW 23 November 1983, two days before it aired in the UK. Chicago had not yet seen season 20 before the airing.
  • The 22 November 1987 airing of Horror of Fang Rock was interrupted by a video pirate, dressed as Max Headroom.
  • WTTW never showed Battlefield.

Media

Fanzines and fan clubs

Peoria

WTVP

Channel 47 (PBS)


First airing: The Five Doctors, 24 November 1983.


Also screened the re-packaged Jon Pertwee stories from early 1988, and repeated in the early 1990s.

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Urbana

WILL

Channel 12 (PBS) (University of Illinois)


First airing: 1981?


Also screened the re-packaged Jon Pertwee stories from early 1988.


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Carbondale

Channel X

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Charleston

Channel X

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