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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part Five
Broadcast: Saturday 3rd October 1998
5:30pm-6:00pm CEST (15:30 GMT) < > « »
BBC Entertainment (Europe)
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Trevor Baxter, Christopher Benjamin, John Bennett

Weng-Chiang/Magnus Greel has recovered his lost time cabinet and the Doctor hurries to track him down before he uses it and destroys the whole of London.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: BBC Worldwide
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 2nd October 1998:
BBC Prime is pleasantly reliable, airing an episode twice on Saturday mornings with the next episode airing that afternoon. The morning broadcasts (1:05 and 10AM CET) are of The Talons of Weng-Chiang, episode 4. The afternoon broadcast (5:30PM CET) is of The Talons of Weng-Chiang, episode 5. The 4th Doctor and Leela fight the villainous Magnus Greel of the 51st Century, who is stuck in the 19th Century and ready to kill anyone to get back home.