This Week in Europe
Horror of Fang Rock: Part One
Last updated 02 January 2017
Broadcast: Saturday 17th October 1998
6:00pm-6:30pm CEST (16:00 GMT) < > « »
BBC Entertainment (Europe)
Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Colin Douglas, Ralph Watson
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
6:00pm-6:30pm CEST (16:00 GMT) < > « »
BBC Entertainment (Europe)
Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Colin Douglas, Ralph Watson
The TARDIS lands on the island of Fang Rock at the start of the 20th century. There the Doctor and Leela find a lighthouse keeper has been killed and a creature is at large...
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: BBC Worldwide
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 16th October 1998:
BBC Prime - Cable and Satellite Channel
Saturday morning at 1:05 and 10AM - The Talons of Weng-Chiang - episode 6 of 6
Saturday evening at 6PM - Horror of Fang Rock - episode 1 of 4
In the early broadcast, the 4th Doctor and Leela fight Weng-Chiang and the evil puppet in a classic battle. Failure means that Weng-Chiang will use the time cabinet, which he doesn't realize will destroy him and London. In the evening airing, the 4th Doctor and Leela get lost in the fog and wind up at an old lighthouse. A ship crashes outside. Then people begin to die.
BBC Prime - Cable and Satellite Channel
Saturday morning at 1:05 and 10AM - The Talons of Weng-Chiang - episode 6 of 6
Saturday evening at 6PM - Horror of Fang Rock - episode 1 of 4
In the early broadcast, the 4th Doctor and Leela fight Weng-Chiang and the evil puppet in a classic battle. Failure means that Weng-Chiang will use the time cabinet, which he doesn't realize will destroy him and London. In the evening airing, the 4th Doctor and Leela get lost in the fog and wind up at an old lighthouse. A ship crashes outside. Then people begin to die.