Doctor Who original pilot - September 27, 1963

Sci-Fi 5

English - September 27, 2021 07:00 - 5 minutes - 5.45 MB - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings
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Hear the story of how the time lord got a do-over before he even started. On this day in 1963, cameras rolled for the Doctor Who pilot, but something wasn't right, and that footage wasn't seen again for decades. We have the "Unearthly" story on today's Sci-Fi 5.

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Written by Earl Green

Hosted by Jessica Lynn Verdi

Music by Devin Curry