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The Sontaran Experiment: Movie Version
Broadcast: Sunday 14th April 2002
12:00am-12:47am EDT (04:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Ian Marter, Elisabeth Sladen, Kevin Lindsay

The Doctor, Harry and Sarah find Earth is a desolate wilderness. They meet a group of stranded human colonists who are being hunted by a robot and experimented upon by its master.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 12th April 2002:
MPT Maryland 22,28,31,36,62,67 http://www.mpt.org/
DirecTV 22/980
Late Sat Mid EDT The Sontaran Experiment movie
The 4th Doctor visits the abandoned planet Earth to see if it is fit for human habitation again. Slight issue - some humans are already there, along with a dangerous alien. The only 2 episode story in Tom Baker's era, this movie version runs just 47 minutes or so.