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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Space Pirates: Episode One
Broadcast: Saturday 8th March 1969
5:15pm-5:40pm BST (16:15 GMT) < > « » Premiere < > « »
(actually broadcast at 17:15:38)
BBC One
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Featuring: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury

The TARDIS arrives on a space beacon in the far future. Mistaken for pirates, the travellers are attacked by Space Corps soldiers. Then the real space pirates arrive.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:


Consolidated figures: 5.800m viewers (+7 days), 96th place, AI 57