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 ====TV====
-There have been reports of the film being shown on TV (presumably on ATA) at some point between '''January and June 1997''' (a review was apparently published in the ''El Diario de la Pampa'' newspaper), but we have not been able to verify this. There are certainly no listings found for the film in any of the archived editions of Buenos Aires newspaper ''Pagina 12'' – although it should be noted there are some gaps and not all [https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22P%C3%A1gina+12%22&page=15&sort=-date&and%5B%5D=year%3A%221997%22 issues are HELD]. (It's entirely ''possible'' this review was actually for the VHS release.)
+There have been reports of the film being shown on TV in Argentina at some point between '''January and June 1997''' (a review was apparently published in the ''El Diario de la Pampa'' newspaper), but we have not been able to verify this.
 The Movie was however shown (projected from video?) at the British Arts Centre (see above) on '''8 October 1998''' at 7pm; this was in English without Spanish subtitles.

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 With a limited page count to work to, the adaptors dispensed with the sub-plots involving the traitorous Brockley, and of Susan and Wyler taking shelter in the house of an old woman and her daughter only to be handed over to the Daleks.
-Tom tells "doctor Who" [sic] that the date he came was "14 de abril de 1977", which ties in with the year the film was first released in Argentina.
+Tom tells "doctor Who" [sic] that the date he came was "14 de abril de 1977" [sic], which ties in with the year the film was first released in Argentina.
 [[File:DIOEArgentina.JPG|left|thumb|750px|Pages 8-9 of the 1978 Argentinian comic strip adaptation of the second Dalek film; El Tony no 400]]
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 The first film eventually made its Argentinian debut on television - billed as '''"El Doctor Misterio y los Daleks"'''; the subtitled film aired on '''30 December 1980''' (see also [[Guatemala]]).
 *[https://www.cinefania.com/movie.php/136526/es Dr Misterio on TV]
 The first film was later shown in English at the British Arts Centre ([https://www.aaci.org.ar/bac/ BAC]) in Suipacha, Buenos Aires on '''29 September 1998'''.
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 ===[[Paul McGann stories|PAUL McGANN]]===
-The 1996 [[TV Movie]] was available in Argentina via '''three different''' methods:
+The 1996 [[TV Movie]] was available in Argentina via '''several different''' methods:
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 The [[TV Movie]] was available as (possibly a Rental Only?) VHS tape from MCA/Universal/CIC Video in late '''1996'''.
-The Spanish subtitled tape - with the cover title '''EL DOCTOR WHO''' - had the tagline '''"¡HA REGRESADO… Y YA CASI ES HORA!"''' (''He is Back… And It's Almost Time!'')
+The Spanish subtitled tape - with the cover title '''EL DOCTOR WHO''' - had the tagline '''"¡HA REGRESADO… Y YA CASI ES HORA!"''' (''¡He is Back… And It's Almost Time!'')
 ====TV====
-There have been reports of the film being shown on TV (presumably on ATA) at some point between '''January and June 1997''' (a review was apparently published in the ''El Diario de la Pampa'' newspaper), but we have not been able to verify this. (It's ''possible'' this was actually a review of the VHS release.)
+There have been reports of the film being shown on TV (presumably on ATA) at some point between '''January and June 1997''' (a review was apparently published in the ''El Diario de la Pampa'' newspaper), but we have not been able to verify this. There are certainly no listings found for the film in any of the archived editions of Buenos Aires newspaper ''Pagina 12'' – although it should be noted there are some gaps and not all [https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22P%C3%A1gina+12%22&page=15&sort=-date&and%5B%5D=year%3A%221997%22 issues are HELD]. (It's entirely ''possible'' this review was actually for the VHS release.)
 The Movie was however shown (projected from video?) at the British Arts Centre (see above) on '''8 October 1998''' at 7pm; this was in English without Spanish subtitles.
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-The 1996 film was available again from '''February 1999''' via the [[HBO OLE]] cable station.
+From '''February 1999''', the Film was available in a subtitled form on the [[HBO OLE]] cable station.

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 ===[[Peter Cushing|PETER CUSHING]] / DALEKS===
-The second of the two [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek movies was shown in theatres in Argentina in the '''late 1970s''' under the title '''"Daleks Invasion a la Tierra Ano 2150"'''. This was subtitled; the title caption - showing the translated name - bears a '''1977''' copyright date.
+The first of the two [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek movies was never released in Latin America.
 The subtitled film was later released on VHS (in cropped widescreen) by '''[https://www.rarovhs.com/daleks-2150/ Video Blue]''', a company that usually issued unlicensed video tapes.
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-The first film - billed as '''"El Doctor Misterio y los Daleks"''' - was shown (dubbed?) on television on '''30 December 1980''' (see also [[Guatemala]]).
+A full-colour comic strip adaptation of the second film was published by Buenos Aires company Editorial Columba in issue 400 of its long-running '''"El Tony"''' Supercolor film magazine series; this volume had a cover date of '''Febrero 14, de 1978'''.
 *[https://www.cinefania.com/movie.php/136526/es Dr Misterio on TV]

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 ===[[Peter Cushing|PETER CUSHING]] / DALEKS===
-The second of the two [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek movies was shown in theatres in Argentina in the '''late 1970s''' under the title '''"Daleks Invasion a la Tierra Ano 2150AD"'''. This was subtitled; the title caption - showing the translated name - bears a '''1977''' copyright date.
+The second of the two [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek movies was shown in theatres in Argentina in the '''late 1970s''' under the title '''"Daleks Invasion a la Tierra Ano 2150"'''. This was subtitled; the title caption - showing the translated name - bears a '''1977''' copyright date.
 The subtitled film was later released on VHS (in cropped widescreen) by '''[https://www.rarovhs.com/daleks-2150/ Video Blue]''', a company that usually issued unlicensed video tapes.

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-The first film - billed as '''"El Doctor Misterio y los Daleks"''' - was shown (dubbed) on television on '''30 December 1980''' (see also [[Guatemala]]).
+The first film - billed as '''"El Doctor Misterio y los Daleks"''' - was shown (dubbed?) on television on '''30 December 1980''' (see also [[Guatemala]]).
 *[https://www.cinefania.com/movie.php/136526/es Dr Misterio on TV]

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 The subtitled film was later released on VHS (in cropped widescreen) by '''[https://www.rarovhs.com/daleks-2150/ Video Blue]''', a company that usually issued unlicensed video tapes.
 {{image table
-|[[File:DIOE Argentina.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Argentine Movie Poster]]| [[File:Argentina VHS1977.png|right|thumb|300px|Screen grab of title caption with 1977 copyright date]]|[[File:Argentina VHS.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Video Blue 'bootleg' VHS tape]]
+|[[File:DIOE Argentina.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Argentina Movie Poster]]| [[File:Argentina VHS1977.png|right|thumb|300px|Screen grab of title caption with 1977 copyright date]]|[[File:Argentina VHS.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Video Blue 'bootleg' VHS tape]]
 }}
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-The first film was shown (in English) at the British Arts Centre ([https://www.aaci.org.ar/bac/ BAC]) in Suipacha, Buenos Aires on '''29 September 1998'''.
+The first film was later shown in English at the British Arts Centre ([https://www.aaci.org.ar/bac/ BAC]) in Suipacha, Buenos Aires on '''29 September 1998'''.
 *[https://www.lanacion.com.ar/espectaculos/hoy-por-hoy-nid112330/ La Nacion 29 Sept 98]
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 The Movie was however shown (projected from video?) at the British Arts Centre (see above) on '''8 October 1998''' at 7pm; this was in English without Spanish subtitles.
 *[https://www.lanacion.com.ar/espectaculos/hoy-por-hoy-nid113165/ La Nacion 8 Oct 98]
 (In late 2009, the BAC hosted a series of '''Torchwood''' screenings: [http://www.elreverso.com.ar/index.php?campo=ciclo&valor=2715 Torchwood at the BAC].)
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 Unlike the majority of the other South American countries, the station adopted the PAL colour system (experiments with NTSC were abandoned in 1969).
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 ===[[Peter Cushing|PETER CUSHING]] / DALEKS===
-The second of the two [[Peter Cushing]] Dalek movies was shown in theatres in Argentina (presumably in the late 1960s) under the title '''"Daleks Invasion a la Tierra Ano 2150AD"'''.
 The first film was shown (in English) at the British Arts Centre ([https://www.aaci.org.ar/bac/ BAC]) in Suipacha, Buenos Aires on '''29 September 1998'''.

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 {| {{small-table}}
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-|'''Country Number (N/K)'''||1997||
+|'''Country Number (N/K)'''||1997?||
 |-
 |'''Region'''||[[:Category: South America|South America]]||
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 ====TV====
-There have been reports of the film being shown on TV (presumably on ATA) in early '''1997''', at least prior to June, but we have not been able to verify this. (It's ''possible'' this was actually the BAC screening - see below.)
+There have been reports of the film being shown on TV (presumably on ATA) at some point between '''January and June 1997''' (a review was apparently published in the ''El Diario de la Pampa'' newspaper), but we have not been able to verify this. (It's ''possible'' this was actually a review of the VHS release.)
-The Movie was shown (projected from video?) at the British Arts Centre (see above) on '''8 October 1998''' at 7pm; this was in English without Spanish subtitles.
+The Movie was however shown (projected from video?) at the British Arts Centre (see above) on '''8 October 1998''' at 7pm; this was in English without Spanish subtitles.
 *[https://www.lanacion.com.ar/espectaculos/hoy-por-hoy-nid113165/ La Nacion 8 Oct 98]
-In late 2009, the BAC hosted a series of '''Torchwood''' screenings:
+(In late 2009, the BAC hosted a series of '''Torchwood''' screenings: [http://www.elreverso.com.ar/index.php?campo=ciclo&valor=2715 Torchwood at the BAC].)
 ====Cable====