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The Sensorites: A Desperate Venture
Broadcast: Tuesday 30th November 1999
7:30am-8:00am EST (12:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell, Stephen Dartnell, Eric Francis, Peter Glaze, Ilona Rogers

Having found a cure to the illness, the Doctor discovers that it is in fact deadly nightshade poisoning which has been introduced into the city water supply.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 26th November 1999:
SPACE: The Imagination Station http://www.hwcn.org/~an933/spacedw.htm
http://www.spacecast.com/
Sat-Tue 7:30AM EST The Sensorites eps 3 - 6 of 6 (Hidden Danger, A Race Against Death, Kidnap, A Desperate Venture)
On the Sensorite planet, the 1st Doctor tries to learn why the Sensorites are so hostile towards humans. As he begins to understand their culture, Ian falls prey to an illness sweeping through the Sensorite people ...

Wed-Fri 7:30AM EST Planet of Giants eps 1 - 3 of 3 (Planet Of Giants, Dangerous Journey, Crisis)
Barbara and Ian are finally back in the 1960s, but they aren't likely to enjoy their stay. The TARDIS malfunctioned at a critical moment.They were supposed to travel through Time and *Space*, not Time and *Size*!