LONDON (AP) — Over six decades of “Doctor Who,” the intergalactic adventurer’s adversaries have included evil robots, rampaging Yeti — and the BBC, which erased many early episodes of the now-iconic ...

Two unearthed episodes, which were discovered in film canisters wrapped in plastic bags among the possessions of a dead collector in England, were restored by BBC archivists.

The Holy Grail of classic Doctor Who fans has always been the recovery and restoration of lost episodes from the 1960s to the early 1970s. A total of 97 of 253 episodes from the series's first six ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. William Hartnell (pictured) was the first actor to play the Doctor in 1963. (BBC) But despite the size of the collection, it ...

Of course, fans lamented that the 97 Doctor Who episodes still missing from the BBC archives (lost during the BBC’s clear out of the 1970’s when tapes were routinely wiped for reuse), would not be ...