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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 (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 four-part 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]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[2 November (releases)|2 November]] [[1981 (releases)|1981]]
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'' "An Unearthly Child", TX: [[2 November (releases)|2 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]]'' "The Cave of Skulls", TX: [[3 November (releases)|3 November]] 1981
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]: Episode 3'', TX: [[4 November (releases)|4 November]] 1981
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'' "The Forest of Fear", TX: [[4 November (releases)|4 November]] 1981
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[5 November (releases)|5 November]] 1981
* ''[[An Unearthly Child (TV story)|An Unearthly Child]]'' "The Firemaker", TX: [[5 November (releases)|5 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'' episode one, TX: [[9 November (releases)|9 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 2'', TX: [[10 November (releases)|10 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'' episode two, TX: [[10 November (releases)|10 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 3'', TX: [[11 November (releases)|11 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'' episode three, TX: [[11 November (releases)|11 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[12 November (releases)|12 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Krotons (TV story)|The Krotons]]'' episode four, TX: [[12 November (releases)|12 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[16 November (releases)|16 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'' Episode 1, TX: [[16 November (releases)|16 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 2'', TX: [[17 November (releases)|17 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'' episode two, TX: [[17 November (releases)|17 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 three, TX: [[18 November (releases)|18 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] 1981
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'' episode four, TX: [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]: Episode 1'', TX: [[23 November (releases)|23 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'' episode one, TX: [[23 November (releases)|23 November]] 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 two, 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 three, TX: [[25 November (releases)|25 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]: Episode 4'', TX: [[26 November (releases)|26 November]] 1981
* ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'' episode four, 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 one, 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 two, 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 three, TX: [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]: Part 4'', TX: [[3 December (releases)|3 December]] 1981
* ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]'' part four, 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, [[Season 14]]'s opening four-parter ''[[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.


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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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 four-part 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, Season 14's opening four-parter 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.