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 **(2) It's the film transfer (on 35mm?) that had been made in '''October 1966''' intended to be used as the telecine insert reprise at the beginning of [[The Power of the Daleks]] part 1, but which was not used; the Film Library managed to retain it for seven years, despite their having junked all the other film that was shot for the episode...
 **(3) It's a reuse of the extract that had featured on '''Junior Points of View''' in 1966 (see above), which means the Film Library had it on file for seven years...
-**(4) The clip was extracted from the 16mm film prints returned to the BBC from [[Singapore]], where it had aired in April 1972. If so, the '''Blue Peter''' editors may have chopped out the regeneration sequence from the print rather than making a copy; the episode had been edited by the [[New Zealand]] censors and so was incomplete anyway. They binned the butchered print afterwards...
+**(4) The clip was extracted from the 16mm film print returned to the BBC from [[Singapore]], where it had aired in April 1972. If so, the '''Blue Peter''' editors may have chopped out the regeneration sequence from the print rather than making a copy; the episode had been edited by the [[New Zealand]] censors and so was incomplete anyway. They binned the butchered print afterwards...
 *Whatever the source, the film clip itself was no longer held at the Library when the BBC archive was established in 1978.
 * The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].

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 * The first new sale was to [[New Zealand]], who censored the serial in June 1968. (The serial was the last in a package of 44 William Hartnell episodes, starting with [[The Space Museum]].)
 * For reasons unknown, two further countries still screening season three stories did not acquire this story: [[Zambia]] did not acquire the serial to play after [[The Smugglers]] in October 1968, and [[Sierra Leone]] did not have it for broadcast in September 1970.
-* [[New Zealand]] sent its edited film prints of this serial to [[Singapore ]] on '''10 January 1972'''. The sale to Singapore was actually "back-catalogue", as they had already started screening [[Jon Pertwee stories]] by this time.
+* [[New Zealand]] sent its film prints of this serial to [[Singapore ]] on '''10 January 1972'''. The sale to Singapore was actually "back-catalogue", as they had already started screening [[Jon Pertwee stories]] by this time.
 *The regeneration sequence from part 4 was seen in the '''[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a53c08f7455d4cf7824278f89380f326 5 November 1973''' edition of '''Blue Peter]'''. There are '''four''' likely sources for this clip:
 **(1) It was struck directly from the original tele-recording negatives or prints held by Enterprises, however it was not common for other BBC programmes to approach Enterprises for clips.

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 * The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].
 *By the end of 1976, the BBC only held prints of parts 1,2 and 3. (Part 4 possibly having been binned per above.)
-*In '''1982''', a print of part 2 was found in the possession of a film collector, who had "acquired" the film from the BBC at some point in the 1970s; this may well be the ex-Australian print, which would mean the existing prints of 1,2 and 3 were indeed the ex-[[New Zealand]] / [[Singapore]] ones.
+*In '''1982''', a print of part 2 was found in the possession of a film collector, who had "acquired" the film from the BBC at some point, however there is a possibility it was a dupe from the BBC's existing copy. If it is a genuine broadcast print, this may well be the one from Australia, which would mean the existing eps 1,2 and 3 were indeed from the [[New Zealand]] / [[Singapore]] set.
 * See also [[Hartnell Junkings]]

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 *The regeneration sequence from part 4 was seen in the '''[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a53c08f7455d4cf7824278f89380f326 5 November 1973''' edition of '''Blue Peter]'''. There are '''four''' likely sources for this clip:
 **(1) It was struck directly from the original tele-recording negatives or prints held by Enterprises, however it was not common for other BBC programmes to approach Enterprises for clips.
-**(2) It's the film transfer (on 35mm?) that had been made in '''October 1966''' intended to be used as the telecine insert reprise at the beginning of [[The Power of the Daleks]] part 1, but which was not used; the Film Library retained it for seven years...
+**(2) It's the film transfer (on 35mm?) that had been made in '''October 1966''' intended to be used as the telecine insert reprise at the beginning of [[The Power of the Daleks]] part 1, but which was not used; the Film Library managed to retain it for seven years, despite their having junked all the other film that was shot for the episode...
 **(3) It's a reuse of the extract that had featured on '''Junior Points of View''' in 1966 (see above), which means the Film Library had it on file for seven years...
 **(4) The clip was extracted from the 16mm film prints returned to the BBC from [[Singapore]], where it had aired in April 1972. If so, the '''Blue Peter''' editors may have chopped out the regeneration sequence from the print rather than making a copy; the episode had been edited by the [[New Zealand]] censors and so was incomplete anyway. They binned the butchered print afterwards...

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 * For reasons unknown, two further countries still screening season three stories did not acquire this story: [[Zambia]] did not acquire the serial to play after [[The Smugglers]] in October 1968, and [[Sierra Leone]] did not have it for broadcast in September 1970.
 * [[New Zealand]] sent its edited film prints of this serial to [[Singapore ]] on '''10 January 1972'''. The sale to Singapore was actually "back-catalogue", as they had already started screening [[Jon Pertwee stories]] by this time.
-*The regeneration sequence from part 4 was seen in the '''[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a53c08f7455d4cf7824278f89380f326 5 November 1973''' edition of '''Blue Peter]'''. There are '''three''' possible sources for this clip:
+*The regeneration sequence from part 4 was seen in the '''[http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a53c08f7455d4cf7824278f89380f326 5 November 1973''' edition of '''Blue Peter]'''. There are '''four''' likely sources for this clip:
-**(1) It's a reuse of the extract that had featured on '''Junior Points of View''' in 1966 (see above), which means the Film Library had it on file for seven years...
+**(1) It was struck directly from the original tele-recording negatives or prints held by Enterprises, however it was not common for other BBC programmes to approach Enterprises for clips.
-**(2) It's the film recording (on 35mm?) that had been made in '''October 1966''' intended to be used as a reprise at the beginning of [[The Power of the Daleks]] part 1, but which was not used; the Film Library retained it for seven years...
+**(2) It's the film transfer (on 35mm?) that had been made in '''October 1966''' intended to be used as the telecine insert reprise at the beginning of [[The Power of the Daleks]] part 1, but which was not used; the Film Library retained it for seven years...
-**(3) The clip was extracted from the 16mm film prints returned to the BBC from [[Singapore]], where it had aired in April 1972. If so, the '''Blue Peter''' editors may have chopped out the regeneration sequence from the print rather than making a copy; the episode had been edited by the [[New Zealand]] censors and so was incomplete anyway. They binned the butchered print afterwards...
+**(3) It's a reuse of the extract that had featured on '''Junior Points of View''' in 1966 (see above), which means the Film Library had it on file for seven years...
 *Whatever the source, the film clip itself was no longer held at the Library when the BBC archive was established in 1978.
 * The ABC in [[Australia]] returned its prints to the BBC on [http://missingepisodes.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=who&action=display&thread=7782&page=14#198 4 June 1975].

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 ==Reconstruction==
-*The missing Part 4 was animated, and the story released on DVD in ''2013'''.
+*The missing Part 4 was animated, and the story released on DVD in '''2013'''.
 *From '''December 2019''', the animated reconstruction of the story was available on UK [[BritBox]].

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	*In '''1982''', a print of part 2 was found in the possession of a film collector, who had "acquired" the film from the BBC at some point in the 1970s; this may well be the ex-Australian print, which would mean the existing prints of 1,2 and 3 were indeed the ex-[[New Zealand]] / [[Singapore]] ones.		*In '''1982''', a print of part 2 was found in the possession of a film collector, who had "acquired" the film from the BBC at some point in the 1970s; this may well be the ex-Australian print, which would mean the existing prints of 1,2 and 3 were indeed the ex-[[New Zealand]] / [[Singapore]] ones.
	* See also [[Hartnell Junkings]]		* See also [[Hartnell Junkings]]
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		+	==Reconstruction==
		+	*The missing Part 4 was animated, and the story released on DVD in ''2013''.
		+	*From '''December 2019''', the animated reconstruction of the story was available on UK [[BritBox]].