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Subject: Re: Early Pertwee episodes
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Date: Wed, 3-Apr-85 00:21:43 EST
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> > > For those wondering about some of the first Pertwee episodes
> > > (Spearhead from Space, Dr. Who and the Silurians, The
> > > Ambassadors of Death), the Oregon Public TV stations are
> > > currently showing them.  They are in black&white, but better
> > > that than not seeing them at all.
> > 
> > Not all of the early Pertwee were in B&W.  We, here in Madison (WHA-TV),
> > recently saw, over two days, the 10 missing Pertwee stories.  They are:
> > 
> > 	AAA	Spearhead From Space		1:31:11	color
> > 	BBB	Doctor Who And The Silurians	2:34:13	B&W
> > 	CCC	The Ambassadors Of Death	2:40:06	B&W
> > 	EEE	Terror Of The Autons		1:29:22	B&W
> > 	FFF	The Mind Of Evil		2:12:53	B&W
> > 	JJJ	The Daemons			1:52:57	B&W
> > 	LLL	The Curse Of Peladon		1:32:07	color
> > 	QQQ	Frontier In Space		2:13:54	color
> > 	SSS	Planet Of The Daleks		1:44:36	color (episode 3 gone)
> > 	VVV	Invasion Of The Dinosaurs	1:55:30	color (episode 1 gone)
> > 
> > Supposedly, episode 3 of 'Planet Of The Daleks' is available in B&W.
> 
> 
> I remember watching the Twilight Zone silver aniversary special a while back.
> Portions of one of the episodes shown had been run through some special process
> and the result was fairly decent color from a b&w original.
> Anyone have any idea what it would cost to run this process on Dr. Who
> episodes?

The process has been done on one of the old Hartnell (I believe) stories.
Unfortunately I cannot find the source of where I read about it.  It had
indicated that there weren't any plans to show the one that they did do
nor were there any plans to do more, because of the cost.

Help with this one, somebody.

Mr. Video