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The Ribos Operation: Omnibus
(incorporating: Part One / Part Two / Part Three / Part Four)
Last updated 13 January 2025
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UKTV Gold (adverts during broadcast)
Featuring: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Iain Cuthbertson, Cyril Luckham
The Guardian of Time gives the Doctor a difficult task, and a new assistant. Together they must search for the six segments of the Key to Time, to prevent the Universe from being plunged into eternal chaos.
On their mission, the Doctor and Romana travel to the planet Ribos where the first segment of the key is protected by the monstrous Shrivenzale.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Wednesday 9th March 2005:
UKTV Gold http://www.ukgold.tv http://www.onthebox.com/partner/otb
(All times 1 hour later on UKTV Gold + 1)
Saturday 6:05-9AM GMT The Invasion of Time movie
Series 15, Episodes 21 through 26. Doctor: Tom Baker. The story of the Doctor's return to Gallifrey, where he assumes the Presidency and creates chaos. Today's hero is tomorrow's idiot. Today's villian is tomorrow's friend. And slimy Castellan Kellner - ok, he is the same throughout.
Sunday 7:05-9AM GMT The Ribos Operation movie
Series 16, Episodes 1 through 4. Doctor: Tom Baker. Two con men operating on Ribos hope to make a lot of money off the insane warlord Graff Vynda-K. The stakes are high. They're about to get higher, when the Doctor and Romana come searching for the object being used to con the warlord.
19 March - The Pirate Planet (7:05AM)
20 March - City of Death (7:05AM)
26 & 27 March - pre-empted, Carry On Movie marathon
2 April - The Creature from the Pit (7:05AM)
3 April - Nightmare of Eden (7:05AM)
9 April - The Horns of Nimon (7:20AM)
10 April - The Leisure Hive (7:05AM)
16 April - Meglos (7:05AM)
17 April - Full Circle (7:05AM)
23 April - State of Decay (7:05AM)
24 April - Warriors' Gate (7AM)
30 April - The Keeper of Traken (7AM)
UKTV Gold http://www.ukgold.tv http://www.onthebox.com/partner/otb
(All times 1 hour later on UKTV Gold + 1)
Saturday 6:05-9AM GMT The Invasion of Time movie
Series 15, Episodes 21 through 26. Doctor: Tom Baker. The story of the Doctor's return to Gallifrey, where he assumes the Presidency and creates chaos. Today's hero is tomorrow's idiot. Today's villian is tomorrow's friend. And slimy Castellan Kellner - ok, he is the same throughout.
Sunday 7:05-9AM GMT The Ribos Operation movie
Series 16, Episodes 1 through 4. Doctor: Tom Baker. Two con men operating on Ribos hope to make a lot of money off the insane warlord Graff Vynda-K. The stakes are high. They're about to get higher, when the Doctor and Romana come searching for the object being used to con the warlord.
19 March - The Pirate Planet (7:05AM)
20 March - City of Death (7:05AM)
26 & 27 March - pre-empted, Carry On Movie marathon
2 April - The Creature from the Pit (7:05AM)
3 April - Nightmare of Eden (7:05AM)
9 April - The Horns of Nimon (7:20AM)
10 April - The Leisure Hive (7:05AM)
16 April - Meglos (7:05AM)
17 April - Full Circle (7:05AM)
23 April - State of Decay (7:05AM)
24 April - Warriors' Gate (7AM)
30 April - The Keeper of Traken (7AM)
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