TORCHWOOD THIS WEEK
November 1, 2008 - Vol 2, No 43
The weekly guide to Torchwood transmissions.
by Benjamin F. Elliott
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/torchwood
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thisweekindoctorwho

Doctor Who schedule information is in This Week In Doctor Who
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/thisweekindoctorwho .

Corrections and updates are welcome at torchwood-
owner@yahoogroups.com , TWIDW on AIM, and thebfe on Yahoo Messenger.

Torchwood Website - http://www.bbc.co.uk/torchwood
Australian Website - http://www.ten.com.au/ten/tv_torchwood.html

RUSSIA:

SciFi Russia http://www.scifichannel.ru
All times Moscow
Saturday 10:40PM, Sunday 8:10PM 2-09 "Something Borrowed"
Monday 9PM, Wednesday 11:50PM, 8 November 10:45PM, 9 November 8:10PM
2-10 "From Out Of The Rain"
10 November 9PM, 12 November 11:55PM, 15 November 10:25PM, 16
November 8:10PM 2-11 "Adrift"
17 November 9PM, Late 19 November Midnight, 22 November 10:30PM, 23
November 8:10PM 2-12 "Fragments"
24 November 9PM, Late 26 November 12:25AM, 29 November 10:30PM, 30
November 8:10PM 2-13 "Exit Wounds" (last new episode - all caught up
with the UK)

AUSTRALIA:

Network Ten HD http://www.ten.com.au http://www.sfsa.org.au
Series 2 Australian premiere run.
Monday 10:30PM 2-08 "A Day In The Death"
There are exclusive interviews and clips on the Ten website as well
as Torchwood De-Classified - as of this writing, you have to be in
Australia to view the clips.

UKTV Australia http://www.uktv.com.au
Series 2 coming in early 2009. Series 1 repeats begin. All times 2
hours later on UKTV +2.
Tuesday 9:30PM AEDT 1-01 "Everything Changes"
11 November 9:30PM AEDT 1-02 "Day One"
18 November 9:30PM AEDT 1-03 "Ghost Machine"
25 November 9:30PM AEDT 1-04 "Cyberwoman"

NEW ZEALAND:

TV2 http://www.tvnz.co.nz http://nzdwfc.tetrap.com
Wednesday 10:30PM 2-05 "Adam"

POLAND:

BBC Entertainment http://poland.bbcentertainment.com
dubbed in Polish
Saturday 5PM CET 1-05 "Small Worlds"
Saturday 6PM, Thursday 10:10AM CET 1-06 "Countrycide"
Sunday 7:40PM, Wednesday 10PM and 2AM, Thursday 11:05AM CET 1-
07 "Greeks Bearing Gifts"
Wednesday 11PM and 3AM, Thursday Noon CET 1-08 "They Keep Killing
Suzie"

UK:

BBC HD http://www.bbc.co.uk/hd http://www.radiotimes.com
Saturday 7:30PM GMT 2-07 "Dead Man Walking" (pre-watershed version)
8 November 7:20PM GMT 2-08 "A Day In The Death" (pre-watershed
version)
15 November 7:15PM GMT 2-09 "Something Borrowed" (pre-watershed
version)

Watch http://www.uktv.co.uk http://www.justwatch.co.uk
Saturday 9PM and 12:25AM GMT 1-01 "Everything Changs" (premiere on
cable/satellite channel Watch)
8 November 9PM and 2:10AM GMT 1-02 "Day One"
15 November 9PM and 12:05AM GMT 1-03 "Ghost Machine"
22 November 9PM and 1AM GMT 1-04 "Cyberwoman"
29 November 9PM and 12:45AM GMT 1-05 "Small Worlds"
6 December 9PM and Midnight GMT 1-06 "Countrycide"

FRANCE:

update before 25 October
NRJ 12 http://www.nrj12.fr
Series 1 and 2 repeats, episodes dubbed in French, expect slight cuts
on bloodshed
Sunday 5:55PM CET 2-12 "Fragments"
Sunday 6:45PM CET 2-13 "La Faille"
Friday 8:45PM CET 2-04 "Le Moment De Verite"
Friday 9:40PM CET 2-02 "Alien Mortel"
Friday 10:30PM CET 1-11 "Combat"
9 November 6:05PM CET 1-01 "Tout Change"
9 November 7PM CET 1-02 "Premier Jour"

HONG KONG:

ATV World http://www.hkatv.com/world/05
Series 1 repeats
Late Monday 12:40AM 1-08 "They Keep Killing Suzie"

CANADA:

SPACE http://www.spacecast.com 16:9 letterbox. Episodes only air
once. Series 2 repeat run. 65 minute time slot.
Sunday 10PM EST (7PM PST, 11:30PM Newfoundland) 2-01 "Kiss Kiss, Bang
Bang"
9 November 10PM EST (7PM PST, 11:30PM Newfoundland) 2-02 "Sleeper"
16 November 10PM EST (7PM PST, 11:30PM Newfoundland) 2-03 "To The
Last Man"

Ztele http://www.ztele.com/index.jsp
HD on Ztele HD, Dubbed in French.
Series 1 Repeats. Yes, I know it was supposed to be Series 2. Yes,
they pulled Doctor Who Series 4 from this slot on the supposed basis
of having Torchwood Series 2. But repeats are better than nothing.
Saturday 7AM, Late Saturday 2AM, Late Monday 1AM, Tuesday 2PM EDT 1-
02 "Premier Jour"
Tuesday 10PM, Thursday 5PM, 1 November 7AM, Late 1 November 2AM EDT,
Late 3 November 1AM, 4 November 2PM EST 1-03 "Machine A Fantomes"
4 November 10PM, 6 November 5PM, 8 November 7AM, Late 8 November 2AM,
Late 10 November 1AM, 11 November 2PM EST 1-04 "Femme Cybernetique"
11 November 10PM, 13 November 5PM, 15 November 7AM, Late 15 November
2AM, Late 17 November 1AM, 18 November 2PM EST 1-05 "Petits Mondes"
18 November 10PM, 20 November 5PM, 22 November 7AM, Late 22 November
2AM, Late 24 November 1AM, 25 November 2PM EST 1-06 "La Recolte"
25 November 10PM, 27 November 5PM, 29 November 7AM, Late 29 November
2AM, Late 1 December 1AM, 2 December 2PM EST 1-07 "Cadeux Grecs"
2 December 10PM, 4 December 5PM, 6 December 7AM, Late 6 December 2AM,
Late 8 December 1AM, 9 December 2PM EST 1-08 "Ils Tuent Encore Suzie"
9 December 10PM, 11 December 5PM, 13 December 7AM, Late 13 December
2AM EST 1-09 "Chaussures En Vrac"

HD Net Canada http://www.hd.net
Complete, uncut episodes in High Definition (not the same schedule as
HD Net US). It is not known if HD Net Canada will be able to purchase
later series of Torchwood yet. BBC America's exclusive US deal will
not affect Canada.
Monday pre-empted for specials
10 November 7PM and 11PM EST/4PM and 8PM PST 1-04 "Cyberwoman"

USA:

HD Net http://www.hd.net
DirecTV 79 (MPEG-2), 306 (MPEG-4)
Dish 9422 (5510 Alaska and Hawaii only)
High Definition 16:9 format. Uncut, commercial free.
HD Net US will not be able to air Torchwood Series 3, as BBC America
has purchased exclusive US SD and HD rights to the 2009 episodes.
Monday pre-empted for specials
10 November 7PM and 10PM and 1AM EST/4PM and 7PM and 10PM PST 2-
12 "Fragments"

NETHERLANDS - SciFi http://www.scifi-tv.nl
Series 1 repeats
1 December 8:30PM and 11:55PM, 3 December 10:10PM CET 1-
01 "Everything Changes"
1 December 9:25PM and 12:50AM, 3 December 11:05PM CET 1-02 "Day One"
8 December 8:30PM and 11:50PM, 10 December 10:10PM CET 1-03 "Ghost
Machine"
8 December 9:20PM and 12:40AM, 10 December 11PM CET 1-04 "Cyberwoman"
15 December 8:30PM and 11:50PM, 17 December 10:10PM CET 1-05 "Small
Worlds"
15 December 9:20PM and 12:40AM, 17 December 11PM CET 1-
06 "Countrycide"
22 December 8:30PM and 11:55PM, Christmas Eve 10:10PM CET 1-
07 "Greeks Bearing Gifts"
22 December 9:20PM and 12:45AM, Christmas Eve 11PM CET 1-08 "They
Keep Killing Suzie"
29 December - episodes pre-empted by movies

MEXICO/LATIN AMERICA/SOUTH AMERICA:

People + Arts http://www.tudiscovery.com
Series 1 repeats.
Friday 1PM EST 1-07 "Greeks Bearing Gifts"

BBC Entertainment http://latinamerica.bbcentertainment.com
(not sure which time zone is being used - guessing this is Series 1,
but not sure)
Saturday 9PM and Midnight, Sunday 5AM and 5PM, 8 November 11PM 1-
11 "Combat"
Saturday 11PM and 1AM 1-10 "Out Of Time"
Sunday 3PM, 21 November 11PM, 22 November 9PM and Midnight, 23
November 5AM, 29 November 11PM 1-01 "Everything Changes"
Sunday 4PM, 28 November 11PM, 29 November 9PM and Midnight, 30
November 5AM 1-02 "Day One"
Friday 11PM, 8 November 9PM and Midnight, 9 November 5AM, 15 November
11PM 1-12 "Captain Jack Harkness"
14 November 11PM, 15 November 9PM and Midnight, 16 November 5AM, 22
November 11PM 1-13 "End Of Days"

GERMANY:

RTL2 http://www.rtl2.de
RTL2 has bought Torchwood for the German market. Premiere date
unknown. Looks like Wednesday nights at 10PM or later starting Spring
2009.

Stations That Will/Have Aired Torchwood:

UKRAINE - ICTV
TURKEY - TRT
UK - BBC Two http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctwo http://www.radiotimes.com -
Series 2 completed.
BBC Three http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree http://www.radiotimes.com
Watch (new UK channel from 7 October - repeats of Series 1 and 2 will
eventually start)
Series 3 will premiere on BBC One in 2009. Currently 5 episodes,
stripped Monday to Friday for a weeklong event.
Israel - Yes Stars 2 http://www.yes.co.il - Series 1 completed.
SPAIN - Cuatro http://www.cuatro.com - Series 1 and 2 completed.
AUSTRALIA - Southern Cross Ten
http://www.mytalk.com.au/Stations/TV/SCTEN/Pages/Default.aspx
(Regional service that carries portions of Network Ten's lineup) -
Series 1 completed.
BBC HD Australia http://www.bbchd.com.au/Australia
http://www.foxtel.tv/tvguide.aspx
The good news - there are finally searchable listings for BBC HD
Australia. The bad news - Torchwood Series 1 has finished airing
there. But we will be ready when Torchwood returns ...
MEXICO - Canal 22 http://www.canal22.org.mx/main.html
Episodes air as 2 parters. Series 1 completed?
FRANCE - Jimmy http://www.jimmy.fr - Series 1 completed.
USA - BBC America http://www.bbcamerica.com
DirecTV 264 Dish 135,879 16:9 Letterbox format. Series 2 Completed.
Has bought Series 3. Next airdate unknown.
BBC America On Demand - available on better digital cable systems
Full length episodes (no cuts for time). Content edits made for BBC
America TV broadcasts (language, violence, nudity) will be present in
this version. - No episodes on schedule.
MILITARY - BFBS http://www.ssvc.com/bfbs/tv/ - Series 2 completed.
FINLAND - TV 2 http://www.yle.fi/tv2 - Series 1 and 2 completed.
CROATIA - HRT1/HRT2 http://www.hrt.hr - current run finished.
SWEDEN - TV4 Plus http://www.tv4.se - current run finished
ITALY - Jimmy http://www.jimmy.tv - Series 1 and 2 completed.
ASIA - BBC Entertainment http://asia.bbcentertainment.com All times
Thailand - Series 1 completed.
ROMANIA - TVR2 http://www.tvr.ro - Series 1 completed.
GREECE: - Skai TV http://www.skai.gr - current run finished.

And other countries who I haven't seen identified yet

Thanks for reading. Until next week, take care.

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