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Genesis of the Daleks: Part One

Last updated 02 January 2017

Broadcast: Sunday 25th July 1999
7:35pm-8:00pm BST (18:35 GMT) < > « »
BBC Choice

Featuring: Tom Baker, Ian Marter, Elisabeth Sladen, Peter Miles, Michael Wisher

The Time Lords send the Doctor, Sarah and Harry to Skaro at a point in time shortly before the creation of the Daleks. The Doctor's mission is to destroy his greatest enemy.

Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast notes:

Timing approximate, episode was surrounded by The Take, presented by Sylvester McCoy.

Repeat of the 22 Nov 1998 broadcast.

Broadcast Source: BBC

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 23rd July 1999:
BBC Choice
http://www.bbc.co.uk/
Sat 7:30PM BST Genesis of the Daleks eps 3(-5?) of 6
(different BBC publications disagree on whether one or three episodes will air)

'The Take: 30 Years Of Doctor Who' - weeklong festival of Doctor Who episodes and features, hosted by Sylvester McCoy

Sun 7-11PM BST
An Unearthly Child alternate pilot, version 2
Bigger Inside Then Out the history of the police box, originally aired in 1993
Genesis of the Daleks ep 1 of 6
Thirty Years In The TARDIS - 1993 documentary
1996 Movie starring Paul McGann
Remembrance of the Daleks ep 4 of 4
Mon 9-10PM BST
The Tomb of the Cybermen ep 4 of 4
Genesis of the Daleks ep 2 of 6
Tue 9-10PM BST
The Dæmons ep 5 of 5 (colour restored)
Genesis of the Daleks ep 3 of 6
Wed 9-10PM BST
Missing In Action 1993 documentary on junked and recovered episodes
The Caves of Androzani ep 4 of 4
Genesis of the Daleks ep 4 of 6
Thu 9-10PM BST
The Trial Of A Time Lord ep 14 of 14
Genesis of the Daleks ep 5 of 6
Fri 9-10PM BST
The Antique Doctor Who Show 1993 documentary on the value of old Who merchandise
The Curse of Fenric ep 4 of 4
Genesis of the Daleks ep 6 of 6