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The Androids of Tara: Part One
Last updated 02 January 2017
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BBC Kids
Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Mary Tamm, Peter Jeffrey
The Doctor's search for the Key to Time continues when the tracer brings the TARDIS to the planet Tara.
Romana quickly finds the fourth segment disguised as part of a statue but is then taken prisoner by Count Grendel of Gracht who has desires on the Taran throne and who is astounded to see she's the identical double of the Princess Strella,
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Wednesday 18th June 2003:
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
Weeknights 2 episodes Midnight + 4AM EDT (9PM + 1AM PDT)
Saturday/Sunday complete stories Midnight + 3:30AM EDT (9PM + 12:30AM PDT)
Wed The Masque of Mandragora pts 3+4 of 4
The Mandragora Helix plots to wipe out all the intellectuals in Europe, even the stupid ones, in hopes of wrecking the upcoming Rennaissance. Time for a party.
Thu The Hand Of Fear pts 1+2 of 4
Fri The Hand Of Fear pts 3+4 of 4
A fossilized hand discovered in a quarry starts to take over the minds of humans, making them obsessed in providing radiation to the hand. What is the secret of the hand? And whose body did it used to be attached to? Elisabeth Sladen's final story portraying Sarah Jane Smith.
Sat The Stones of Blood all 4 pts
The tracer brings the 4th Doctor and Romana to rural England, where an ancient stone circle draws the attention of researchers, 20th century pseudo Druids, and living rocks that feast on people.
Sun The Androids of Tara all 4 pts
Romana finds the 4th segment of the Key To Time, but her resemblence to a Princess set to marry a crown prince leads her into a conspiracy involving doubles, androids, and an evil lord who hopes to steal the throne. All on a planet where computer knowledge is a sign of being a lowly peasant and sword fighting is the realm of the Elite.
Mon The Deadly Assassin pts 1+2 of 4
Tue The Deadly Assassin pts 3+4 of 4
See UK Gold for description.
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
Weeknights 2 episodes Midnight + 4AM EDT (9PM + 1AM PDT)
Saturday/Sunday complete stories Midnight + 3:30AM EDT (9PM + 12:30AM PDT)
Wed The Masque of Mandragora pts 3+4 of 4
The Mandragora Helix plots to wipe out all the intellectuals in Europe, even the stupid ones, in hopes of wrecking the upcoming Rennaissance. Time for a party.
Thu The Hand Of Fear pts 1+2 of 4
Fri The Hand Of Fear pts 3+4 of 4
A fossilized hand discovered in a quarry starts to take over the minds of humans, making them obsessed in providing radiation to the hand. What is the secret of the hand? And whose body did it used to be attached to? Elisabeth Sladen's final story portraying Sarah Jane Smith.
Sat The Stones of Blood all 4 pts
The tracer brings the 4th Doctor and Romana to rural England, where an ancient stone circle draws the attention of researchers, 20th century pseudo Druids, and living rocks that feast on people.
Sun The Androids of Tara all 4 pts
Romana finds the 4th segment of the Key To Time, but her resemblence to a Princess set to marry a crown prince leads her into a conspiracy involving doubles, androids, and an evil lord who hopes to steal the throne. All on a planet where computer knowledge is a sign of being a lowly peasant and sword fighting is the realm of the Elite.
Mon The Deadly Assassin pts 1+2 of 4
Tue The Deadly Assassin pts 3+4 of 4
See UK Gold for description.
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