Hannah Howe on Nostr: Dr Who was first broadcast at 17:16:20 GMT on 23 November 1963 with William Hartnell ...
Dr Who was first broadcast at 17:16:20 GMT on 23 November 1963 with William Hartnell (pictured) as the First Doctor. The series was designed to appeal to a family audience with time travel used as a means to explore scientific ideas and famous moments in history.
Episode one of Dr Who appeared eighty seconds later than scheduled because of an announcement concerning the assassination of John F Kennedy.
#DrWho #ScienceFiction #ScienceFantasy #Television #SocialHistory #1960s
Published at
2024-11-28 16:20:15Event JSON
{
"id": "7c9e7210c385e5e7e50f449a2c41a5d01209e7b4a362c6463bec88a69074f88c",
"pubkey": "0651d979b5997440fdb174abbef1fae34c27f91219dc79be699b0b8146424318",
"created_at": 1732810815,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"drwho"
],
[
"t",
"sciencefiction"
],
[
"t",
"sciencefantasy"
],
[
"t",
"television"
],
[
"t",
"socialhistory"
],
[
"t",
"1960s"
],
[
"imeta",
"url https://cdn.masto.host/tootwales/media_attachments/files/113/561/485/565/762/606/original/3314809a86b4cac4.jpeg",
"m image/jpeg",
"dim 588x662",
"blurhash ULE.Y2M_9v%g~W?GS$NxtR-pxuNdS$tRj[xa"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://toot.wales/users/HannahHowe/statuses/113561489582306484",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "Dr Who was first broadcast at 17:16:20 GMT on 23 November 1963 with William Hartnell (pictured) as the First Doctor. The series was designed to appeal to a family audience with time travel used as a means to explore scientific ideas and famous moments in history.\n\nEpisode one of Dr Who appeared eighty seconds later than scheduled because of an announcement concerning the assassination of John F Kennedy. \n\n#DrWho #ScienceFiction #ScienceFantasy #Television #SocialHistory #1960s\n\nhttps://cdn.masto.host/tootwales/media_attachments/files/113/561/485/565/762/606/original/3314809a86b4cac4.jpeg",
"sig": "9522626f009b52dd615c5fc80e8216d02c2868ef83b191649011b3f2e74fdfa6f679176436f0d7777553fd5f26318f9be352d2db13308afa81eacefc2f6859d8"
}
