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Actor Patrick Troughton as Doctor Who in 1967.

‘Lost’ Doctor Who episodes found in Nigeria are delighting the Whovian fan cult

Arts, Culture & Media

Fans are cheering. Critcs’ eyes are rolling. But nine long-lost episodes of the sci-fi classic BBC show, Doctor Who, have been found, cleaned up and released on iTunes.

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