 Between series of "Doctor Who" shows from similar genre were typically shown, including "Timeslip", "Phoenix Five" and "Frank and Francesca".In May 1969 the first of what would become regularly scheduled school holiday repeats commenced.The ABC had only scheduled repeats during a school holiday period once before, in 1965, but the practice became commonplace and was repeated throughout most school holiday periods (though with differing schedules between cities) until May 1974, after which no further school holiday repeats were scheduled.