Australia to see new series in April
Thursday, 4 March 2010 - Reported by Chuck Foster
It has been reported that ABC in Australia will be showing the new series of Doctor Who from April, though no day has been scheduled at present; Matthew Galvin, from ABC Audience and Consumer Affairs, said:
"I am pleased to let you know the ABC will have the rights to screen series five of Doctor Who, starring Matt Smith, from April this year. Scheduling is yet to be finalised, however visit our guide regularly for updates.
The news indicates that Australia, Canada and the United States will all show the new series within a few weeks of the UK premiere transmission.