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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Leisure Hive: Part One
Broadcast: Thursday 11th December 2003
3:30am-4:00am EST (08:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Lalla Ward, Adrienne Corri, David Haig, Nigel Lambert, Laurence Payne

The Doctor and Romana visit the Leisure Hive on Argolis. The Argolins, survivors of a war, run the Hive as a tourist attraction but its future is jeopardised by a series of deaths.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Wednesday 10th December 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 Leisure Hive pts 1+2 of 4
Thu The Leisure Hive pts 3+4 of 4

A spectacularly unsuccessful vacation in Brighton inspires the 4th Doctor and Romana to seek out another vacation destination - Argolis, home of the Leisure Hive. Naturally, they get suspected of murder.
Fri Meglos pts 1+2 of 4
The last survivor of a species of intelligent Cacti impersonates the 4th Doctor to plot the theft of the powerful Dodecahedron.
Sat The Power of Kroll all 4 pts
For centuries, the mighty squid Kroll has slept. As long as it remains undisturbed, it will continue to sleep. Alas, drilling for methane all around him is exactly the sort of thing that might wake Kroll up. And Kroll is a very dangerous squid.
Sun The Armageddon Factor all 6 pts (1AM only)
The final segment of the Key To Time is hidden amidst the nuclear war and annihilation going on between the worlds of Atrios and Zeos. A dark force is manipulating the paths of the worlds, and knows the purpose of the Doctor's quest.
Mon Meglos pts 3+4 of 4
The 4th Doctor is accused of stealing the Dodecahedron, while Meglos prepares to put it to its original use.
Tue Full Circle pts 1+2 of 4
The Time Lords have demanded Romana's return to Gallifrey. To Romana's horror, the 4th Doctor prepares to comply. But the TARDIS will find getting to Gallifrey a little harder than expected.