This Week in United Kingdom
The Keys of Marinus: Omnibus
(incorporating: The Sea of Death / The Velvet Web / The Screaming Jungle / The Snows of Terror / Sentence of Death / The Keys of Marinus)
Last updated 13 January 2025
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UKTV Gold (adverts during broadcast)
Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell, George Coulouris
The TARDIS lands on a remote island, surrounded by a sea of acid. They meet Arbitan, keeper of the Conscience of Marinus who forces the travellers to go in search of five keys.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 8th January 1999:
UK Gold - satellite / cable
Friday (early Saurday morning) from 12:00 to 2:30 AM - The Keys of Marinus - movie version
Sunday from 8:25 to 11:20AM - The Monster of Peladon - movie version
UK Gold resumes its run of B&W stories with this classic Hartnell serial. Here, the Doctor and company are entrusted to search for the missing keys to a machine which will bring peace back to the planet. Watch out for the Voords sporting the latest fashion in diving outfits. The Doctor revisits the planet Peladon Sunday morning only to find that nothing much has changed (besides a queen now ruling instead of a king). This story marks the appearance of a certain Ice Warrior whose namesake is also the same as the alias a certain troller on rec.arts.drwho goes under.
UK Gold - satellite / cable
Friday (early Saurday morning) from 12:00 to 2:30 AM - The Keys of Marinus - movie version
Sunday from 8:25 to 11:20AM - The Monster of Peladon - movie version
UK Gold resumes its run of B&W stories with this classic Hartnell serial. Here, the Doctor and company are entrusted to search for the missing keys to a machine which will bring peace back to the planet. Watch out for the Voords sporting the latest fashion in diving outfits. The Doctor revisits the planet Peladon Sunday morning only to find that nothing much has changed (besides a queen now ruling instead of a king). This story marks the appearance of a certain Ice Warrior whose namesake is also the same as the alias a certain troller on rec.arts.drwho goes under.
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