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See broadcasts for BBC UKTVThe Caves of Androzani: Part Two

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The Caves of Androzani: Part Two
Broadcast: Saturday 8th November 2003
9:55am-10:20am AEDT (22:55 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, Christopher Gable, Robert Glenister, John Normington, Maurice Roëves

Military captive Salateen tells Peri and the Doctor they are dying from spectrox toxaemia. The only cure is the milk of the queen bat who sleeps deep below the caverns.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

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Wednesday 5th November 2003:
UKTV http://www.uktv.com.au
Sat 8-9:30AM AEDT The Five Doctors 3 pt version
A sinister figure pulls various incarnations of the Doctor, his friends, and his foes into a deadly zone where survival involves solving an ancient secret of the Time Lords. Starring Peter Davison, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, Richard Hurndall, and archival footage of William Hartnell & Tom Baker.
» the following week reported that this was the four-part version but only the first three episodes were shown.
Sat 9:30-11:10AM AEDT The Caves of Androzani all 4 pts
The 5th Doctor and Peri are mistaken for gun runners on Androzani Minor, placing them in the middle of a political battle that could kill everyone. Written by Robert Holmes.