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Last updated 02 January 2017
Planet of Giants
Broadcast: Sunday 5th March 2000
7:00am-7:30am AEDT (20:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell, Frank Crawshaw, Alan Tilvern

An accident in flight leads to the TARDIS and the travellers being miniaturised. Now only an inch high, the Doctor, Barbara, Ian and Susan explore an English country garden.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 3rd March 2000:
UKTV
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Sun 7AM, Late Sun 1AM AEDT Planet of Giants all 3 eps (Planet Of Giants, Dangerous Journey, Crisis)
A freak event in Time/Space shrinks the TARDIS crew to the size of ants. Such a pity - they had finally reached 20th Century Earth.
Mon 11:30PM AEDT The Dalek Invasion of Earth: Flashpoint ep 6 of 6
Earth's final conflict with the Daleks begins. Only one species can survive.
Tue-Wed 11:30PM AEDT The Rescue eps 1 - 2 of 2 (The Powerful Enemy, Desperate Measures)
Reeling from the events in "Dalek Invasion", the TARDIS crew arrives on a planet of peaceful people who are the prime suspects in the massacre of the crew of a space ship.
Thu-Fri 11:30PM AEDT The Romans eps 1 - 2 of 4 (The Slave-Traders, All Roads Lead To Rome)
The TARDIS lands in Ancient Rome, where they get involved in the intrigue of slaves and emperors.