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From: hider@pica.DEC (Paul Hider)
Newsgroups: net.tv.drwho
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Government funded TV.
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Date: Thu, 17-Jan-85 21:43:09 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan 17 21:43:09 1985
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>Incidentally, am I the only person on the net who saw the original Dr Who
>premiere on the BBC in 1963(?), in glorious black&white? It was so popular
>that they repeated it the next week before starting episode 2.
>

I too saw it, twice, and have been following the good doctor ever since.
As I recall at that time "Dr. Who" was followed by "Dixon of Dock Green",
which, I guess, one could class as a "crime drama" -- eat your heart out
Starsky..

    Paul Hider, DEC, Merrimack, NH, USA.
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