BBC AMERICA Hosts Global Simulcast for DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Today
BBC America is the #1 destination in the U.S. for a year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of global phenomenon Doctor Who. Today, November 23, 1963, a Time Lord known as the Doctor landed on the BBC's airwaves, forever changing storytelling on television and how the world viewed the inside of a British police box.
DOCTOR WHO Travels Back in AN ADVENTURE IN SPACE AND TIME, Airing Tonight on BBC America
What do you get when you mix C.S. Lewis with H.G. Wells, and sprinkle in a bit of Father Christmas? An alien Time Lord exploring space and time in a Police Box spaceship called the 'TARDIS' (Time And Relative Dimension in Space). On November 23, 1963, a television legend began when the very first episode of Doctor Who was broadcast on BBC One. Fifty years later, the genesis story is retold in a new BBC America co-production film celebrating the 50th anniversary of the franchise, An Adventure in Space and Time, premiering tonight, November 22, 9:00pm ET/PT on BBC AMERICA.
DOCTOR WHO Travels Back in AN ADVENTURE IN SPACE AND TIME, Airing 11/22 on BBC America
What do you get when you mix C.S. Lewis with H.G. Wells, and sprinkle in a bit of Father Christmas? An alien Time Lord exploring space and time in a Police Box spaceship called the 'TARDIS' (Time And Relative Dimension in Space). On November 23, 1963, a television legend began when the very first episode of Doctor Who was broadcast on BBC One. Fifty years later, the genesis story is retold in a new BBC America co-production film celebrating the 50th anniversary of the franchise, An Adventure in Space and Time, premiering Friday, November 22, 9:00pm ET/PT on BBC AMERICA.
VIDEO: DOCTOR WHO Unveils 50th Anniversary Teaser!
The BBC has released the teaser trailer for the upcoming Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Special, The Day of the Doctor, featuring all of the Doctor's incarnations (and a selection of his friends and foes!). Check it out below!
BBC America to Mark DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary with New TV Movie
BBC AMERICA will co-produce and premiere An Adventure in Space and Time as part of the channel's celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who. An Adventure in Space and Time will tell the story of the genesis of Doctor Who - which first aired on November 23, 1963 - and the many personalities involved.
