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The Three Doctors: Episode One (Series 1972, Episode 1)

Last updated 02 January 2017

Broadcast: Wednesday 7th May 2014
7:50pm-8:25pm BST (18:50 GMT) < > « »
(actually broadcast at 19:53:00)
Horror Xtra (adverts during broadcast)

Featuring: William Hartnell, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, Nicholas Courtney, Katy Manning, John Levene

Classic British sci-fi adventure with Jon Pertwee, William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton. Three incarnations of the Doctor join forces to face the evil Omega in a universe of antimatter. Part 1/4.
Synopsis Source: Horror Channel

Broadcast notes:

Intro: "Now here on Horror the first three incarnations of the Doctor come together to join forces against the evil Omega in a universe of antimatter. Hartnell, Troughton and Pertwee all star in Doctor Who - The Three Doctors. And don't forget to tweet your thoughts on our Twitter page, #WhoOnHorror."

The ad break occurs as the Doctor informs the Brigadier if they wait long enough, the menace will find them ...

Broadcast Source: Horror Channel

Ratings Information:

Consolidated figures: 39000 viewers (+7 days), 2nd place

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1 	HIDDEN (2011) (FRI 2256) 	43
2 	DOCTOR WHO: THE THREE DOCTORS (WED 1953) 	39
3 	CAPTIVITY (FRI 2429) 	34
4 	SPLINTERED (THU 2101) 	33
5 	FILM: LEPRECHAUN (FRI 2100) 	31
6 	HORROR HIGHLIGHTS (FRI 2247) 	29
7 	DUNE (130 MINS) (WED 2101) 	27
8 	NAZI DAWN (TUE 2101) 	23
9 	DOCTOR WHO: THE THREE DOCTORS (WED 2026) 	20
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