XPost: rec.arts.drwho   
   From: daniel47@nomail.afraid.org   
      
   On 31/10/2025 7:58 am, Blueshirt wrote:   
   > Daniel70 wrote:   
   >> On 30/10/2025 8:45 am, Your Name wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>> For the Disney+ funded episodes, it would depend on the   
   >>> contract. Once  the contract officially ends (which is after   
   >>> the spin-off show airs, at  the earliest), Disney+ would   
   >>> have to remove all Doctor Who content from  their service   
   >>> and then it would be BBC's property to do whatever they   
   >>> want with.   
   >>   
   >> O.K., so there is a possibility!   
   >   
   > A possibility, yes. But it would depend on the contract that   
   > Disney signed with the BBC. After all, Disney invested millions   
   > into the show, so what do they get back for that? So it's also   
   > possible those episodes stay on Disney+ for a period of time.   
   >   
   > Either way, there's no guarantee the show will return to   
   > free-to-air channels overseas either. Another streaming service   
   > could, in theory, pay for the rights to those episodes.   
   >   
   > We'll find out in due course... probably after the spin-off   
   > series airs. But don't hold your breath waiting to see Ncuti   
   > Gatwa strutting his stuff on ABC anytime soon.   
   >   
   Hmm!! Do I really want THAT??   
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   Daniel70   
      
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