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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part One
Broadcast: Sunday 2nd November 2003
1:00am-1:30am EST (06:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Trevor Baxter, Christopher Benjamin, John Bennett

The Doctor and Leela arrive in Victorian London where a number of young women have disappeared. A man's body is lifted from the Thames, covered in the bite marks of a giant rat.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Wednesday 29th October 2003:
BBC Kids http://www.bbckids.ca
7 Days A Week 1 + 3:30AM EST (10PM + 12:30AM PST) - 2 episodes weekdays, full stories weekends)
Wed The Sun Makers pts 1+2 of 4
Thu The Sun Makers pts 3+4 of 4

The 4th Doctor, Leela, and K9 discover the survivors of humanity living in fear on Pluto. Pluto the planet, not Pluto the dog. There's not enough room on Doctor Who for 2 dogs at once.
Fri Underworld pts 1+2 of 4
1AM showing pre-empted by the 1989 theatrical version of Batman. The 4th Doctor finds himself taking part in the quest for the P7E, the ship containing the future racebank of the Minyans.
Sat The Talons of Weng-Chiang all 6 pts
3:30AM rerun pre-empted. Murder in 19th Century London brings the 4th Doctor and Leela up against the Tong of the Black Scorpion.
Sun Horror of Fang Rock all 4 pts
Death stalks a lighthouse. The 4th Doctor suspects an alien. The humans suspect themselves. But they keep finding alibis by dying.
Mon Underworld pts 3+4 of 4
The Minyans discover a civilization living in slavery, but the racebank is hidden.
Tue The Invasion of Time pts 1+2 of 6
The 4th Doctor becomes the President of Gallifrey, and chaos ensues.
23 November 10AM - Best Of Marathon