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   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article ,   
   Blueshirt  wrote:   
   >The Doctor wrote:   
   >   
   >> In article ,   
   >> Blueshirt  wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> > According to RTD (Doctor Who Executive Producer) in the   
   >> > latest DWM [#613] the "first order from Disney was for 26   
   >> > episodes", which will be completed once the spin-off "The   
   >> > War Between the Land and the Sea" has aired. So if Disney   
   >> > are not happy with what they have been getting from their   
   >> > partnership with the BBC then there won't be a second   
   >> > order... the deal will have been completed and both Disney   
   >> > and the BBC can move on. I assume it will be the ratings for   
   >> > S2/S15 this spring that will be decisive, but if the   
   >> > ratings/viewing figures are in the same ball-park as they   
   >> > were for S1/S14 then I would expect Disney to move on...   
   >>   
   >> a new partner needed?   
   >   
   >Possibly.   
   >   
   >But, maybe the BBC will go it alone with a reduced budget for   
   >"Doctor Who" if Disney do not order any more episodes. There's   
   >no guarantee that another streaming service would be be   
   >interested in the show.   
   >   
   >Or maybe the BBC will put "Doctor Who" on hold and give it a   
   >break? It wouldn't be the first time...   
      
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