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The Web Planet: The Zarbi
Broadcast: Friday 17th December 1999
7:30am-8:00am EST (12:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien, William Russell, Arthur Blake, Roslyn de Winter, Arne Gordon

Rescued by the Menoptra, Barbara is then captured by the ant-like Zarbi. The Doctor and Ian trace the missing TARDIS to a giant web city and encounter a mysterious intelligence.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 10th December 1999:
SPACE: The Imagination Station http://www.hwcn.org/~an933/spacedw.htm
http://www.spacecast.com/
Sat 7:30AM EST The Rescue: Desperate Measures ep 2 of 2
The 1st Doctor discovers the secret of Koquillion.
Sun-Wed 7:30AM EST The Romans eps 1 - 4 of 4 (The Slave-Traders, All Roads Lead To Rome, Conspiracy, Inferno)
In Ancient Rome, the Doctor and company find themselves dragging into murder, kidnapping, treachery, deceit, and hideous lyre playing. Doctor Who's original semi-comedy story.
Thu-Fri 7:30AM EST The Web Planet eps 1 - 2 of 6 (The Web Planet, The Zarbi)
The TARDIS is dragged down onto Vortis, a planet where the laws of physics have given up and gone home, leaving the creatures of the planet up to their own devices. One creature has taken advantage of this, turning Vortis into a land of terror.