Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: solar penguin Newsgroups: rec.arts.drwho Subject: Re: Was there ever a Pilot Episode of 'Doctor Who'?? Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:33:11 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 24 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 15:33:11 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="69064ad94d352638ecef8095d380df23"; logging-data="2412607"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18IMjujpqCvmaHCoOnbz3y1zxmMoSTelJc=" User-Agent: NewsTap/5.5 (iPhone/iPod Touch) Cancel-Lock: sha1:khJYLXiSiaNlwQHxoLq9k+Kzz2o= sha1:EJkM5yq3Og3Y86OYHO1jI4bnYf4= Bytes: 1820 solar penguin wrote: > Daniel65 wrote: >> solar penguin wrote on 21/3/24 8:43 pm: >>> >>> There was an unaired pilot version of An Unearthly Child, >>> with some small differences from the canon version. >>> >> If it was 'unaired', how do 'we' know it exists/exited? > > It eventually aired in the nineties as part of a celebration of > Lime Grove studios, and it was included in the Doctor Who: The > Early Years VHS, Oops. That should be The Hartnell Years. > and as an extra on the An Unearthly Child DVD. > And it probably would be available on iPlayer too if Coburn’s son wasn’t such a twat. -- solar penguin