This Week in Europe
The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part One
Last updated 02 January 2017
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BBC Entertainment (Europe)
Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Trevor Baxter, Christopher Benjamin, John Bennett
The Doctor and Leela arrive in Victorian London where a number of young women have disappeared. A man's body is lifted from the Thames, covered in the bite marks of a giant rat.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: BBC Worldwide
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 4th September 1998:
BBC Prime airs Doctor Who 3 times every Saturday. An episode first airs at 5:30PM Central European Time, then repeats at 1:05 and 10AM the following week. This week the morning broadcasts are episode 4 of The Robots of Death, while the afternoon broadcast is episode 1 of The Talons of Weng-Chiang. The Doctor and Leela engage in a squeak fight with Taran Capel, then try to go to an evening show in 19th Century London.
BBC Prime airs Doctor Who 3 times every Saturday. An episode first airs at 5:30PM Central European Time, then repeats at 1:05 and 10AM the following week. This week the morning broadcasts are episode 4 of The Robots of Death, while the afternoon broadcast is episode 1 of The Talons of Weng-Chiang. The Doctor and Leela engage in a squeak fight with Taran Capel, then try to go to an evening show in 19th Century London.
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