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The Ribos Operation: Part One
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BBC Kids
Featuring: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Iain Cuthbertson, Cyril Luckham
The Guardian of Time gives the Doctor a difficult task, and a new assistant. Together they must search for the six segments of the Key to Time, to prevent the Universe from being plunged into eternal chaos.
On their mission, the Doctor and Romana travel to the planet Ribos where the first segment of the key is protected by the monstrous Shrivenzale.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Wednesday 19th March 2003:
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
Weeknights 2 episodes Midnight + 4AM EST (9PM + 1AM PST)
Saturday/Sunday complete stories Midnight + 3:30AM EST (9PM + 12:30AM PST)
Wed Underworld pts 3+4 of 4
The quest for the future of the Minyan civilization comes to an end.
Thu The Invasion of Time pts 1+2 of 6
Fri The Invasion of Time pts 3+4 of 6
The 4th Doctor becomes President of Gallifrey, flaunting tradition and sending the galactic order into chaos. Why has the ultimate maverick decided to make a power play for ultimate power? Should Leela help the Doctor, or fight him as the greatest enemy the galaxy has ever known?
Sat Destiny of the Daleks all 4 pts
The 4th Doctor and a newly regenerated Romana learn that the Daleks have returned to their home planet of Skaro. What are they looking for? What could scare the Daleks - besides the Doctor, of course.
Sun City of Death all 4 pts
A vacation in Paris leads the Doctor and Romana into a web of theft, deceit, death, and time travel. Julian Glover guest stars in the Doctor Who story that got the highest firstrun ratings for the series in its entire run.
Mon The Invasion of Time pts 5+6 of 6
Andred finds himself falling into slight attraction with Leela as the invasion continues. What profiteth a man if he save the whole universe yet lose his soul?
Tue The Ribos Operation pts 1+2 of 4
A shady character that calls himself a Guardian hires the 4th Doctor, K9, and a Time Lord acolyte to find the segments of a Key that is reported to be able to restore order in the universe. First on the list of places to search for the Key segments is Ribos.
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
Weeknights 2 episodes Midnight + 4AM EST (9PM + 1AM PST)
Saturday/Sunday complete stories Midnight + 3:30AM EST (9PM + 12:30AM PST)
Wed Underworld pts 3+4 of 4
The quest for the future of the Minyan civilization comes to an end.
Thu The Invasion of Time pts 1+2 of 6
Fri The Invasion of Time pts 3+4 of 6
The 4th Doctor becomes President of Gallifrey, flaunting tradition and sending the galactic order into chaos. Why has the ultimate maverick decided to make a power play for ultimate power? Should Leela help the Doctor, or fight him as the greatest enemy the galaxy has ever known?
Sat Destiny of the Daleks all 4 pts
The 4th Doctor and a newly regenerated Romana learn that the Daleks have returned to their home planet of Skaro. What are they looking for? What could scare the Daleks - besides the Doctor, of course.
Sun City of Death all 4 pts
A vacation in Paris leads the Doctor and Romana into a web of theft, deceit, death, and time travel. Julian Glover guest stars in the Doctor Who story that got the highest firstrun ratings for the series in its entire run.
Mon The Invasion of Time pts 5+6 of 6
Andred finds himself falling into slight attraction with Leela as the invasion continues. What profiteth a man if he save the whole universe yet lose his soul?
Tue The Ribos Operation pts 1+2 of 4
A shady character that calls himself a Guardian hires the 4th Doctor, K9, and a Time Lord acolyte to find the segments of a Key that is reported to be able to restore order in the universe. First on the list of places to search for the Key segments is Ribos.
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