It was first broadcast in 4 weekly parts from 23 November to 14 December 1963.
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1963 Doctor Who aired for the first time 5:15 pm (GMT) on 23 November 1963, on British television (BBC television). The initial broadcast was interrupted by the breaking news of the November 22 assassination of US President John F Kennedy.
Castrovalva is a serial from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It originally aired from January 4, 1982 to January 12, 1982. This was the first full serial where Peter Davison stars as the Doctor.
Last Monochrome episodeSeason 6 finished 21 June 1969 in B&W with the third "Wargames" episode and ended Patrick Troughton's tenure as the second doctor. SaveFirst Colour EpisodeSeason 7 episode 1 called "Spearhead From Space" aired 3 Jan 1970. Starring John Pertwee as the doctor, it was the first Dr. Who episode in colour.
Including the newest one, there have been 11 incarnations of The Doctor, though there have been 12 actors. The First Doctor was recast for his appearance in "The Five Doctors" due to the original actor's death. So, there have been 12 actors, portraying 11 different incarnations.
I suppose they would have a shock at first. It may end up like the 'Red Dwarf' the Easter episode 2009. However, the Doctor would come up with a good explanation! He always does!