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See broadcasts for BBC AmericaThe Brain of Morbius: Movie Version: Part One (of 2)
(incorporating: Part One / Part Two)

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The Brain of Morbius: Movie Version: Part One (of 2)
Broadcast: Monday 16th April 2001
8:00am-9:00am EDT (12:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Gilly Brown, Cynthia Grenville, Philip Madoc

The Doctor and Sarah arrive on the planet Karn. There they take shelter in the castle of Dr Solon who is secretly hiding the living brain of the Time Lord criminal, Morbius.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 13th April 2001:
BBC America http://www.bbcamerica.com/
Mon-Thu 8AM EDT (5AM PDT); Tue-Fri 5AM EDT (2AM PDT) - 2 episodes in movie format daily
Mon-Tue/Tue-Wed The Brain of Morbius movie, pts 1 - 2 of 2

A scientist on a barren planet wants to build a new body for the evil Time Lord politician Morbius.
Wed-Thu/Thu-Fri The Masque of Mandragora movie, pts 1 - 2 of 2
A malevolent fire ball of hate displays a towel and hitches a lift on board the TARDIS. It travels to 15th Century Earth to conquer the planet.