BBC One Northern Ireland (in-universe)
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BBC One Northern Ireland was a BBC television channel broadcast in Northern Ireland.
History[]
In the 2010s, Paul Buckle was presenting a continuity announcement for BBC One Northern Ireland when a Cyberman broke down the door to his studio. Buckle quizzically asked the Cyberman how it entered, but the it ignored him and asserted that it would instead be presenting the announcement and that Buckle would be upgraded, stunning him before relaying its message that time was running out for the Twelfth Doctor. (TV: Cyberman Ident Interruption [+]BBC idents (BBC One and BBC One Northern Ireland, 2017).)
Behind the scenes[]
- BBC Northern Ireland alone did not air the rerun of the very first Doctor Who episode, "An Unearthly Child" [+]Part of An Unearthly Child, Anthony Coburn, adapted from The Pilot Episode (Anthony Coburn), Doctor Who season 1 (BBC tv, 1963). which had been deemed necessary to precede "The Cave of Skulls" [+]Part of An Unearthly Child, Anthony Coburn, adapted from The Pilot Episode (Anthony Coburn), Doctor Who season 1 (BBC tv, 1963). due to the original airing being overshadowed by news of the assassination of John F. Kennedy.[source needed]