The Ambassadors of Death
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Story Code: CCC / Season 7 | UK Airdate: 21 Mar to 2 May 1970 | Doctor: Jon Pertwee |
First airings by location | UK Repeats / Foreign Cable and Satellite | Previous Story / Next Story |
This story aired in the following known 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 | Oct 71 | b/w |
Singapore | Dec 71 | b/w |
Hong Kong | Jan 72 | b/w |
United States | Aug 72 | NTSC |
Gibraltar | Mar 73 | b/w |
Guam | Nov 73 | NTSC |
Philippines | 76 | NTSC |
Lebanon | Jun 77 | b/w |
Saudi Arabia | Jan 78 | b/w |
Japan | Mar 78? | NTSC |
Bangladesh | Sep 80 | b/w |
- The story was dubbed into Arabic.
- It was not sold anywhere in its original PAL format. The tapes had been wiped by 1973.
Reissues
- It was reissued in black and white in early 1985: the United States played it from March 1985. Australia and Canada also aired it in that format in the 1980s.
- New Zealand screened the story for the first time in mid-1985.
- It was by using an off-air recording taken off a November 1977 or February 1978 broadcast in Buffalo, New York, that enabled the BBC to restore the serial to full colour.