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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 15 MIN

The Lost Episodes of Doctor Who

from History Dispatches · host Matt and McKinley Breen

One of the most popular and enduring science fiction television shows is Doctor Who. First premiering in 1967, it has aired over 600 episodes. And yet, despite its cult status, almost 100 of the early episodes are totally missing. This is the story of the lose - and recovery - of these lost episodes. Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who_missing_episodes https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2023/nov/11/lost-doctor-who-episodes-found-owner-reluctant-to-hand-them-to-bbc Image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tardis_BBC_Television_Center.jpg History Dispatches is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on History Dispatches? Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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