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Spearhead From Space: Omnibus
Broadcast: Sunday 20th August 2000
6:00pm-8:00pm BST (17:00 GMT) < > « »
UKTV Gold - UK Gold 2 (adverts during broadcast)
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Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Caroline John, Hugh Burden

The TARDIS takes the newly regenerated Doctor to Earth to begin his exile. Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart leads a UNIT investigation into a mysterious meteorite shower.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 18th August 2000:
UK Gold
http://www.sceneone.co.uk/s1/tv/listings
Sun 9:10-11:10AM BST Spearhead From Space movie
Hopefully UK Gold ordered the cleaned up prints that BBC2 used last year. The Doctor (Jon Pertwee) has been exiled to Earth by the Time Lords, just in time to get involved in an invasion of Earth that began with a meteor shower.

UK Gold 2
http://www.sceneone.co.uk/s1/tv/listings
Sun 6-8PM BST Spearhead From Space movie
Time-shifted from UK Gold.