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Last updated 19 February 2017
Planet of the Spiders: Movie Version
Broadcast: Sunday 12th September 2004
12:00am EDT (04:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Elisabeth Sladen, John Dearth, Richard Franklin, John Kane, John Levene

The Doctor receives a mysterious package from his old companion, Jo Grant. Sarah joins Mike Yates to investigate sinister events at a Buddhist meditation centre.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Wednesday 8th September 2004:
MPT Maryland http://www.mpt.org
analog 22, 67, 31, 28, 62, 36
digital 22-2 (42-2), 67-2 (29-2), 31-2 (44-2), 28-2 (56-2), 62-2 (28-2), 54
DC/Hagerstown, Baltimore DirecTV 22,980
Baltimore Dish 22,8736
Late Saturday Mid EDT Planet of the Spiders movie
Series 11, Episodes 21 through 26. Doctor: Jon Pertwee.
Next week, MPT skips to the Patrick Troughton stories starting with The Tomb of the Cybermen. This is a change from earlier listings that had them skipping to the second half of the Tom Baker era with {s{TheRibosOperation. This week, the 3rd Doctor discovers that the Metebelis Crystal he brought back to Earth has attracted attention from forces on Metebelis who want it back, regardless of the cost to Earth. Death ensues.