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The Horns of Nimon: Part One
Broadcast: Saturday 4th January 2003
1:30am-2:00am EST (06:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, David Brierley, Lalla Ward, Graham Crowden, Janet Ellis, Simon Gipps-Kent, Michael Osborne

With the TARDIS disabled for repairs, the Doctor is powerless to act when Romana is kidnapped by a battleship en route to Skonnos and the formidable Nimon.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Wednesday 1st January 2003:
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
BBC Kids is on a holiday schedule through Friday 3 January, with complete Doctor Who stories airing nightly at 1:30AM Eastern. Regular schedule resumes on 4 January.
Late Wed 1:30AM EST (12:30AM CST, 11:30PM MST, 10:30PM PST, 2:30AM AST, 3AM Newfoundland) The Creature from the Pit all 4 pts
A distress call brings the 4th Doctor, Romana, and K9 (now voiced by David Brierly) to Chloris, a jungle planet. 15 years ago, a visitor came to the world, allegedly on a mission of peace. The visitor was never heard from again. The Doctor and Romana must learn the secret of the visitor, before the fate of Chloris is sealed.
Late Thu 1:30AM EST (12:30AM CST, 11:30PM MST, 10:30PM PST, 2:30AM AST, 3AM Newfoundland) Nightmare of Eden all 4 pts
A space accident entwines two ships together in a case of dimensional instability, drug abuse, and monsters alien & human. Naturally, the 4th Doctor gets blamed for everything.
Late Fri 1:30AM EST (12:30AM CST, 11:30PM MST, 10:30PM PST, 2:30AM AST, 3AM Newfoundland) The Horns of Nimon all 4 pts
Someone has created a black hole without a license. A crumbling empire has struck a deal with a devil, and the 4th Doctor must save them from themselves.
Late Sat 2AM EST (1AM CST, Mid MST, 11PM PST, 3AM AST, 3:30AM Newfoundland) Image of the Fendahl all 4 pts
The 4th Doctor and Leela discover a time scanner at work on Earth. If left on, it will destroy the planet. But why is it on? And where did that ancient skull come from?
Late Sun 2AM EST (1AM CST, Mid MST, 11PM PST, 3AM AST, 3:30AM Newfoundland) The Sun Makers all 4 pts
In the distant future, all life in the Solar System has moved to Pluto. Now humanity are slaves of an intergalactic corporation which is under the mistaken belief that if you tax people to death, they will work harder and produce more materials. The 4th Doctor, Leela, and K9 decide to teach the corporation about one of Thomas Jefferson's teachings - a little Revolution every now and then is a good thing.
Weeknights 7:30PM, 10:30PM, 2AM, 4AM EST (4:30PM, 7:30PM, 11PM, 1AM PST)
Mon-Tue The Leisure Hive pts 1 - 2 of 4
The 4th Doctor, Romana, and K9 (with the return of John Leeson's voice) find their efforts at a vacation thwarted. Brighton Beach is too cold. Argolis is full of evil plotting, dead-end science, and a dangerous cloning scheme.
Coming 15 January, BBC Kids will air Doctor Who at these new times. Weeknights at Midnight and 4AM Eastern (2 episodes a day). Saturdays & Sundays at Midnight and 3:30AM Eastern (complete stories).