Difference between revisions of "Inside the Spaceship"

From BroaDWcast
Jump to navigationJump to search
 
(26 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
{{episodes|C|1|1|8 Feb to 15 Feb 1964|The Daleks|Marco Polo|}}
 
{{episodes|C|1|1|8 Feb to 15 Feb 1964|The Daleks|Marco Polo|}}
 +
 +
'''(aka "The Edge of Destruction")'''
  
 
This story aired in the following countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. If no month is noted, the actual airdate is not confirmed, and is a close approximate. (Refer also to [[Selling Doctor Who]] for expanded airdates.)
 
This story aired in the following countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. If no month is noted, the actual airdate is not confirmed, and is a close approximate. (Refer also to [[Selling Doctor Who]] for expanded airdates.)
−
 
+
[[File:ABC1-13.jpg|right|thumb|550px|Australia confirms purchase of "Dr Who" on 20 February 1964: NOTE the story titles!]]
 
{| {{small-table}}
 
{| {{small-table}}
 
|-
 
|-
Line 34: Line 36:
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Cyprus]]||May 66||b/w
 
|[[Cyprus]]||May 66||b/w
 +
|-
 +
|[[Ghana]]||Jun? 66||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Barbados]]||Jul 66||b/w
 
|[[Barbados]]||Jul 66||b/w
Line 40: Line 44:
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Kenya]]||Sep 66||b/w
 
|[[Kenya]]||Sep 66||b/w
−
|-
 
−
|[[Ghana]]||Sep 66?||b/w
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Thailand]]||Nov 66||b/w
 
|[[Thailand]]||Nov 66||b/w
Line 49: Line 51:
 
|[[Sierra Leone]]||Jun 67||b/w
 
|[[Sierra Leone]]||Jun 67||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Tunisia]]||Jun 67||b/w
+
|[[Tunisia]]||67?||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Venezuela]]||Oct 67||b/w
 
|[[Venezuela]]||Oct 67||b/w
Line 55: Line 57:
 
|[[Mexico]]||May 68?||b/w
 
|[[Mexico]]||May 68?||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Saudi Arabia]]|| 68||b/w
+
|[[Morocco]]|| 68?||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Dominican Republic]]|| 68||b/w
+
|[[Saudi Arabia]]|| 68?||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Morocco]]|| 68||b/w
+
|[[Chile]]||Mar 69||b/w
−
|-
 
−
|[[Libya]]|| 69||b/w
 
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Chile]]||Mar 69||b/w
+
|[[Iran]]||May 69||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Iran]]|| 69||b/w
+
|[[Jordan]]|| 69?||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
−
|[[Jordan]]|| 69||b/w
+
|[[Libya]]||Jan 70?||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Ethiopia]]||Jan 71||b/w
 
|[[Ethiopia]]||Jan 71||b/w
 +
|-
 +
|[[Costa Rica]]||Aug 71||b/w
 
|-
 
|-
 
|[[Algeria]]||Jan 74||b/w
 
|[[Algeria]]||Jan 74||b/w
Line 76: Line 78:
  
 
*[[New Zealand]] sent its prints to [[Denmark]] in 1968, but the serial did not play there.  
 
*[[New Zealand]] sent its prints to [[Denmark]] in 1968, but the serial did not play there.  
−
* It has been reported that [[Cyprus]] sent its prints to [[Uganda]] - and yet, Uganda screened the serial two months '''before''' [[Cyprus]]!
+
* It has been reported that [[Cyprus]] sent its prints to [[Uganda]] - and yet, Uganda screened the serial two months '''before''' [[Cyprus]]! Or was [[Uganda]] merely an intermediary in the bicycling process, receiving and sending on the films without screening them? (See [[Bicycling Chains]] for more on this...)
 
*The serial was one of just six Hartnells still being offered for sale in 1974. As noted under [[The Web Planet]], it appears that the BBC may have edited the serial's conclusion to reflect the fact that the next serial, [[Marco Polo]], was not available. (See [[The Web Planet]] for more...)
 
*The serial was one of just six Hartnells still being offered for sale in 1974. As noted under [[The Web Planet]], it appears that the BBC may have edited the serial's conclusion to reflect the fact that the next serial, [[Marco Polo]], was not available. (See [[The Web Planet]] for more...)
 +
*Both episodes were shown at the DWAS convention '''Inter-Face 1''' on '''9 August 1980'''.
 +
*16mm prints of both episodes were found in the possession of a UK film collector in 1982; he had owned them for several years. It's not known what format these are -- Suppressed or Stored field -- and as such it is not possible to determine their origin.
 +
* See [[Hartnell Junkings]]
  
  
 +
{{TV Guide blurbs
 +
| part =
 +
| title =   
 +
| Pertwees = h
 +
| ep1=The damaged Tardis lands in central Asia, and Dr. Who and his friends are captured by a Tartar warlord.  [actually [[Marco Polo]] 1]
 +
| ep2=Dr. Who suspects Ian and Barbara of sabotaging his space ship.
 +
}}
 
==Reissue==  
 
==Reissue==  
 
* The serial was reissued by the BBC in late 1985, and sold to:  
 
* The serial was reissued by the BBC in late 1985, and sold to:  
Line 87: Line 99:
 
|-  
 
|-  
 
|}
 
|}
 +
*The serial was dubbed into [[Italy|Italian]] and released as part of a DVD box-set in 2007.
 +
*The story was later dubbed into [[Germany|German]] and released on DVD.
 +
*The story later aired in [[France]] in 2012 as part of a special "Doctor Who Nuit" event.
  
  
 +
{{TV Guide blurbs
 +
| part = episode
 +
| title = The Edge of Destruction
 +
| Pertwees =
 +
| ep1=
 +
| ep2=
 +
| comp = A violent explosion on the Tardis threatens to send the craft{{dash}}and its crew{{dash}}hurtling vack to the beginning of time.
 +
}}
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
*[[Main Page]]
 
*[[Main Page]]
Line 98: Line 121:
 
*[[Spanish]]
 
*[[Spanish]]
 
*[[Arabic]]
 
*[[Arabic]]
 +
__NOTOC__

Latest revision as of 19:06, 14 November 2024

Story Code: C / Season 1 UK Airdate: 8 Feb to 15 Feb 1964 Doctor: William Hartnell
First airings by location UK Repeats / Foreign Cable and Satellite Previous Story / Next Story

(aka "The Edge of Destruction")

This story aired in the following countries. They are listed in chronological order according to known airdate. If no month is noted, the actual airdate is not confirmed, and is a close approximate. (Refer also to Selling Doctor Who for expanded airdates.)

Australia confirms purchase of "Dr Who" on 20 February 1964: NOTE the story titles!
New Zealand Dec 64 b/w
Australia Mar 65 b/w
Canada Apr 65 b/w
Singapore Jun 65 b/w
Gibraltar Jun 65 b/w
Malta Aug 65 b/w
Aden Sep 65 b/w
Nigeria Oct 65 b/w
Rhodesia / Zimbabwe Dec 65 b/w
Zambia Jan 66 b/w
Trinidad & Tobago Jan 66 b/w
Bermuda Feb 66 b/w
Uganda Apr 66 b/w
Jamaica May 66 b/w
Cyprus May 66 b/w
Ghana Jun? 66 b/w
Barbados Jul 66 b/w
Hong Kong Jul 66 b/w
Kenya Sep 66 b/w
Thailand Nov 66 b/w
Mauritius Jan 67 b/w
Sierra Leone Jun 67 b/w
Tunisia 67? b/w
Venezuela Oct 67 b/w
Mexico May 68? b/w
Morocco 68? b/w
Saudi Arabia 68? b/w
Chile Mar 69 b/w
Iran May 69 b/w
Jordan 69? b/w
Libya Jan 70? b/w
Ethiopia Jan 71 b/w
Costa Rica Aug 71 b/w
Algeria Jan 74 b/w
  • New Zealand sent its prints to Denmark in 1968, but the serial did not play there.
  • It has been reported that Cyprus sent its prints to Uganda - and yet, Uganda screened the serial two months before Cyprus! Or was Uganda merely an intermediary in the bicycling process, receiving and sending on the films without screening them? (See Bicycling Chains for more on this...)
  • The serial was one of just six Hartnells still being offered for sale in 1974. As noted under The Web Planet, it appears that the BBC may have edited the serial's conclusion to reflect the fact that the next serial, Marco Polo, was not available. (See The Web Planet for more...)
  • Both episodes were shown at the DWAS convention Inter-Face 1 on 9 August 1980.
  • 16mm prints of both episodes were found in the possession of a UK film collector in 1982; he had owned them for several years. It's not known what format these are -- Suppressed or Stored field -- and as such it is not possible to determine their origin.
  • See Hartnell Junkings


US TV Guide descriptions (1960s Hartnells on CBC)

More Information
Title:  

  • Episode 1: The damaged Tardis lands in central Asia, and Dr. Who and his friends are captured by a Tartar warlord. [actually Marco Polo 1]
  • Episode 2: Dr. Who suspects Ian and Barbara of sabotaging his space ship.



Reissue

  • The serial was reissued by the BBC in late 1985, and sold to:
United States from Sep 85 b/w
  • The serial was dubbed into Italian and released as part of a DVD box-set in 2007.
  • The story was later dubbed into German and released on DVD.
  • The story later aired in France in 2012 as part of a special "Doctor Who Nuit" event.


US TV Guide descriptions

More Information
Title: The Edge of Destruction

  • Episode 1:
  • Episode 2:
  • Compilation: A violent explosion on the Tardis threatens to send the craft—and its crew—hurtling vack to the beginning of time.


Links

Retrieved from "http://broadwcast.com/index.php?title=Inside_the_Spaceship&oldid=29084"