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The Androids of Tara: Part One (1+2)

Last updated 13 January 2025

Broadcast: Thursday 23rd October 2003
6:00pm-7:00pm BST (17:00 GMT) < > « »
UKTV Gold (adverts during broadcast)

Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Mary Tamm, Peter Jeffrey

The Doctor's search for the Key to Time continues when the tracer brings the TARDIS to the planet Tara.

Romana quickly finds the fourth segment disguised as part of a statue but is then taken prisoner by Count Grendel of Gracht who has desires on the Taran throne and who is astounded to see she's the identical double of the Princess Strella,

Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast Source: TWiDW

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Wednesday 22nd October 2003:
UK Gold http://www.ukgold.tv http://www.onthebox.com/partner/otb
Wed 6PM BST The Stones of Blood 2 ep version, pt 2
Thu 6PM BST The Androids of Tara 2 ep version, pt 1
Fri 6PM BST The Androids of Tara 2 ep version, pt 2
Sat 7:10-9AM BST Snakedance movie
Sat 5PM BST Inferno eps 1+2 of 7
Sun 7:10-9AM GMT Mawdryn Undead movie
Mon 6PM GMT The Power of Kroll 2 ep version, pt 1
Tue 6PM GMT The Power of Kroll 2 ep version, pt 2

UK Gold + 1
Wed 7PM BST The Stones of Blood 2 ep version, pt 2
Thu 7PM BST The Androids of Tara 2 ep version, pt 1
Fri 7PM BST The Androids of Tara 2 ep version, pt 2
Sat 6PM BST Inferno eps 1+2 of 7
Mon 7PM GMT The Power of Kroll 2 ep version, pt 1
Tue 7PM GMT The Power of Kroll 2 ep version, pt 2

UK Gold 2
Late Sat 3AM BST Inferno eps 1+2 of 7