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Airdates in Denver (KRMA)
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Channel 6 (PBS)


December 8, 1983
The Trial of a Time Lord, Aug. 1987
  • 26 April 1981: The Tom Baker stories premiere, Sundays at 10am. An entire story is shown each week, with credits in tact. Bizarrely, the station screens the "Key to Time" stories first.
  • 5 October 1981: A Monday-Thursday run is added, at 5:30pm.
  • 6 September 1982: After a summer break, the weekday airings return, now at 6:00pm.
  • 24 October 1982: Once Upon a Time Lord airs.
  • 5 September 1983: After a summer break, the weekday airings return, now at 5:30pm. The Peter Davison stories premiere.
  • 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
  • 28 November 1983: The Jon Pertwee stories begin.
  • 13 January 1984: A Friday airing is added.
  • 2 February 1985: The complete package of Jon Pertwee stories begins.
  • 2 September 1985: The weekday airings move to 10:30pm.
  • 12 March 1986: The weeknight airings move to 11:00pm.
  • 23 March 1986: The 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories screened.
  • 5 October 1986: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories return.
  • 2-23 August 1987: The Trial of a Time Lord interrupts the Tom Baker run. The episodes are billed as "Robots of Ravalox", "Mindwarp", "Terror of Vervoids" and "Trial of a Time Lord", which were either original working titles, or had been created for the novelisations.
  • 30 October 1988: William Hartnell premieres, but is interrupted by season 25.
  • 4 March 1990: Season 26 interrupts the Tom Baker run.
  • By 1998, KRMA was one of only five stations in the US still screening the series. By this time, the first four Tom Baker seasons had been run as many as eight times.


Fan clubs

  • Denver was the home of the Doctor Who Fan Club of America, run by Ron Katz. The club fanzine was The WHOVIAN TIMES


KBDI

Airdates in Denver (KBDI)
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Channel 12 (PBS) (Channel 68 on some dials) This station was based out of Colorado Springs


  • 5 June 1992: Tom Baker returns to Denver, originally Friday nights then Sunday nights.
  • 1 January 1993: Sunday becomes Friday again, then Saturday with Friday repeats.
  • 1994/1999: During that period the repackaged 24 Jon Pertwee stories aired a few times.
  • 7 December 1996: During this Pledge Drive evening, the station airs The Daemons at 8pm, followed by the Reeltime Pictures documentary "Return to Devils End" at 11pm.