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Since its first broadcast in [[1963]], much footage from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' has been lost, to the point where there are many '''missing episodes'''.  These came about due to the pricey nature of camera film, with the [[British Broadcasting Corporation | BBC]] simply reusing it, copying new programs over the previous contents — which was often ''Who''. All of the episodes that are missing feature the [[First Doctor | First]] or [[Second Doctor]] and many have cropped up over the years from various sources, such as [[Australia]]n censorship. '''''[[Missing episode|Read more]]'''''.
Since its first broadcast in [[1963]], so much footage from ''[[Doctor Who]]'' has been lost that there are currently 106 '''missing episodes'''.  One reason this occurred was the exorbitant cost of videotape, which led the [[British Broadcasting Corporation | BBC]] to reuse older tapes, often containing ''Doctor Who'', to record new programs (such as ''[[Blue Peter]]''). All missing episodes feature either the [[First Doctor | First]] or [[Second Doctor]], and many have been recovered in the last four decades from various sources.  Certain clips from these episodes have also been recovered, including clips made by [[Australia|Australian]] censors. '''''[[Missing episode|Read more]]'''''.


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Article of the month

Since its first broadcast in 1963, so much footage from Doctor Who has been lost that there are currently 106 missing episodes. One reason this occurred was the exorbitant cost of videotape, which led the BBC to reuse older tapes, often containing Doctor Who, to record new programs (such as Blue Peter). All missing episodes feature either the First or Second Doctor, and many have been recovered in the last four decades from various sources. Certain clips from these episodes have also been recovered, including clips made by Australian censors. Read more.


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