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The Tomb of the Cybermen: Episode 1
Last updated 13 January 2025
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Featuring: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Shirley Cooklin
The Doctor meets Professor Parry and his archaeologists on the planet Telos. The expedition is there to unearth the remains of Cybermen who died out long ago. Or did they..?
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 29th January 1999:
SPACE: The Imagination Station http://www.spacecast.com/ and
http://www.hwcn.org/~an933/spacedw.htm
Early Monday at 3:15AM EST - 'The Chase: The Death of Time' - episode 2 of 6
Monday and Tuesday at 7:30AM - The War Machines - episodes 3 to 4 of 4
Wednesday through Friday at 7:30AM - The Tomb of the Cybermen - episodes 1 to 3 of 4
Early, early Monday or late, late Sunday, the 1st Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Vicki try to escape the Aridians before they are handed over to vengeful Daleks. If they escape, the Daleks will kill the Aridians. The regular weekday episodes begin with the end of the last complete 1st Doctor story. The Doctor develops a plan to outwit WOTAN, but time is running out. The week concludes with 'Tomb Of The Cybermen', the famous lost story recovered in 1992. The 2nd Doctor, Jamie, and Victoria join an expedition searching for the last resting place of the Cybermen. But two of the archaeologists on the team have a more sinister motive. Until a few weeks ago, these episodes were the newest recovered ones.
SPACE: The Imagination Station http://www.spacecast.com/ and
http://www.hwcn.org/~an933/spacedw.htm
Early Monday at 3:15AM EST - 'The Chase: The Death of Time' - episode 2 of 6
Monday and Tuesday at 7:30AM - The War Machines - episodes 3 to 4 of 4
Wednesday through Friday at 7:30AM - The Tomb of the Cybermen - episodes 1 to 3 of 4
Early, early Monday or late, late Sunday, the 1st Doctor, Ian, Barbara, and Vicki try to escape the Aridians before they are handed over to vengeful Daleks. If they escape, the Daleks will kill the Aridians. The regular weekday episodes begin with the end of the last complete 1st Doctor story. The Doctor develops a plan to outwit WOTAN, but time is running out. The week concludes with 'Tomb Of The Cybermen', the famous lost story recovered in 1992. The 2nd Doctor, Jamie, and Victoria join an expedition searching for the last resting place of the Cybermen. But two of the archaeologists on the team have a more sinister motive. Until a few weeks ago, these episodes were the newest recovered ones.