→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut The Nazis, The British Accent, and BBC News https://youtu.be/_hRQq5e7Wi0?list=PLR0XuDegDqP3-uys3Rl2dvdsFkk96zRbt The Truth About Double Jeopardy https://youtu.be/Tgjip92-ZMg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP0GESJ0DgpgTcThLJVEbFs8 In this video: For over half a century, Doctor Who has proven itself to be one of the best known, most profitable, and most culturally significant series ever produced. Nevertheless, in the 1960s and 1970s the BBC decided to just up and delete pretty much every episode of the show from its archives. So thorough was this purge that, even today, there are still 97 episodes that there exists no known copy. Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2016/08/time-bbc-deleted-like-100-episodes-doctor-forever/ Sources: http://www.bleedingcool.com/2014/11/12/doctor-who-and-the-missing-episodes-what-really-happened/ https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=iTUFAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA52&dq=equity+union+fees+rebroadcast+doctor+who&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwigjLKbnpfOAhVIJ8AKHfUCB0QQ6AEIIjAB#v=onepage&q=equity%20union%20fees%20rebroadcast%20doctor%20who&f=false https://www.inverse.com/article/6631-there-s-tons-of-lost-doctor-who-episodes-waiting-to-be-discovered http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/missingepisodes.shtml http://www.warpedfactor.com/2014/05/whats-going-on-with-all-those-doctor.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/tv_archive.shtml?chapter=3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tardis_BBC_Television_Center.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Doctor_(Doctor_Who) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who_missing_episodes https