This Week in United Kingdom
The Ark: Omnibus
(incorporating: The Steel Sky / The Plague / The Return / The Bomb)
Last updated 02 January 2017
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UKTV Gold (adverts during broadcast)
Featuring: William Hartnell, Jackie Lane, Peter Purves, Eric Elliott, Inigo Jackson
Arriving in the future on a spaceship carrying the remains of the Earth's population, the Doctor, Steven and Dodo are accused of bringing the plague when Dodo's cold turns deadly.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 18th September 1998:
UK Gold is airing two omnibus stories this weekend. On Saturday they'll air the William Hartnell story The Ark from 10:05AM to 12:05PM. The 1st Doctor, Steven, and Dodo land on a ship in the far future where all of humanity is stored. On Sunday they'll show the colour Jon Pertwee story The Claws of Axos from 10:05AM to 12PM. The 3rd Doctor, Jo, and UNIT's search for the Master is interrupted by the arrival of an alien ship. The aliens offer a substance that could significantly improve the human quality of life. But is the price too high?
UK Gold is airing two omnibus stories this weekend. On Saturday they'll air the William Hartnell story The Ark from 10:05AM to 12:05PM. The 1st Doctor, Steven, and Dodo land on a ship in the far future where all of humanity is stored. On Sunday they'll show the colour Jon Pertwee story The Claws of Axos from 10:05AM to 12PM. The 3rd Doctor, Jo, and UNIT's search for the Master is interrupted by the arrival of an alien ship. The aliens offer a substance that could significantly improve the human quality of life. But is the price too high?
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