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An Unearthly Child: The Cave of Skulls
Broadcast: Saturday 26th June 1999
7:30am-8:00am EDT (11:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell

Ian and Barbara are aboard the TARDIS uninvited. The Doctor ignores Susan's pleas to let them go. The TARDIS takes off and travels back to Stone Age times, where the crew make the mistake of venturing outside.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 25th June 1999:
SPACE: The Imagination Station
http://www.spacecast.com/ and
http://www.hwcn.org/~an933/spacedw.htm
Saturday through Monday at 7:30AM EDT An Unearthly Child episodes 2 through 4 of 4 (The Cave Of Skulls, The Forest Of Fear, The Firemaker)
Tuesday through Friday at 7:30AM EDT The Daleks episodes 1 through 4 of 7 (The Dead Planet, The Survivors, The Escape, The Ambush)

The very earliest episodes of Doctor Who - a chance to invite new fans to tune in and see how it began. The 1st Doctor, Susan, Ian, and Barbara travel first to ancient Earth where the cavemen are in an unfriendly move, then discover a barren world ruined by its militaristic inhabitants.