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The Edge of Destruction: Movie Version
Broadcast: Saturday 10th October 1998
12:00am-12:50am EDT (04:00 GMT) < > « »
MPT Maryland
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell

The TARDIS is suspended in space and the Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan are confused and frightened by a series of mysterious events.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 9th October 1998:
Maryland Public Television - channels 22, 28, 31, 36, 62, 67
Friday and Saturday night at Midnight - The Edge of Destruction - movie format
An explosion gives the 1st Doctor and company partial amnesia and sends the TARDIS hurtling into the past. Can they piece together what happened before catastrophe strikes? About 45 - 50 minutes. MPT goes back to movie format broadcasts with this story, and airs Doctor Who on Friday night for the first time in its history.