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'''''The Five Faces of Doctor Who''''' was a season of repeats organised by [[John Nathan-Turner]], broadcast on [[BBC Two]] on consecutive evenings and which began in [[November (releases)|November]] [[1981 (releases)|1981]]. He chose five adventures from the first four [[The Doctor|Doctors]], including ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' as it featured the first on-screen appearance of [[Peter Davison]]'s [[Fifth Doctor]], and doing so justified the title of the season itself.
'''''The Five Faces of Doctor Who''''' was a season of repeats organised by [[John Nathan-Turner]], broadcast on [[BBC Two]] on Monday to Thursday evenings and which began in [[November (releases)|November]] [[1981 (releases)|1981]]. He chose five adventures from the first four [[The Doctor|Doctors]], including ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' as it featured the first on-screen appearance of [[Peter Davison]]'s [[Fifth Doctor]], and doing so justified the title of the season itself.


The stories chosen and the repeat transmission dates were:
The stories chosen and the repeat transmission dates were:
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]''
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[2 November (releases)|2 November]] [[1981 (releases)|1981]]
::(Monday [[2 November (releases)|2]] to Thursday [[5 November (releases)|5 November]] [[1981 (releases)|1981]])
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]: Episode 2'', TX: [[3 November (releases)|3 November]] 1981
 
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]: Episode 3'', TX: [[4 November (releases)|4 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]''
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[5 November (releases)|5 November]] 1981
::(Monday [[9 November (releases)|9]] to Thursday [[12 November (releases)|12 November]] 1981)
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] 1981
 
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 2'', TX: [[10 November (releases)|10 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]''
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 3'', TX: [[11 November (releases)|11 November]] 1981
::(Monday [[16 November (releases)|16]] to Thursday [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] 1981)
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[12 November (releases)|12 November]] 1981
 
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[16 November (releases)|16 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]''
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 2'', TX: [[17 November (releases)|17 November]] 1981
::(Monday [[23 November (releases)|23]] to Thursday [[26 November (releases)|26 November]] 1981)
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 3'', TX: [[18 November (releases)|18 November]] 1981
 
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]''
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[23 November (releases)|23 November]] 1981
::(Monday [[30 November (releases)|30 November]] to Thursday [[1 December (releases)|1 December]] 1981)
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]: Episode 2'', TX: [[24 November (releases)|24 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]: Episode 3'', TX: [[25 November (releases)|25 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[26 November (releases)|26 November]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]: Part 1'', TX: [[30 November (releases)|30 November]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]: Part 2'', TX: [[1 December (releases)|1 December]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]: Part 3'', TX: [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]: Part 4'', TX: [[3 December (releases)|3 December]] 1981


Originally, ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'' would also have been included to represent the Tom Baker era, but the season was curtailed from six to five serials at short notice.
Originally, ''[[The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)|The Masque of Mandragora]]'' would also have been included to represent the Tom Baker era, but the season was curtailed from six to five serials at short notice.
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A second season of repeats, titled ''[[Doctor Who and the Monsters]]'', was broadcast on [[BBC One]] the following year.
A second season of repeats, titled ''[[Doctor Who and the Monsters]]'', was broadcast on [[BBC One]] the following year.
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Revision as of 03:33, 23 March 2019

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The Five Faces of Doctor Who was a season of repeats organised by John Nathan-Turner, broadcast on BBC Two on Monday to Thursday evenings and which began in November 1981. He chose five adventures from the first four Doctors, including Logopolis as it featured the first on-screen appearance of Peter Davison's Fifth Doctor, and doing so justified the title of the season itself.

The stories chosen and the repeat transmission dates were:

Originally, The Masque of Mandragora would also have been included to represent the Tom Baker era, but the season was curtailed from six to five serials at short notice.

A second season of repeats, titled Doctor Who and the Monsters, was broadcast on BBC One the following year.

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