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The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part One
Broadcast: Saturday 17th June 2000
11:31pm-12:00am EDT (03:31 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Trevor Baxter, Christopher Benjamin, John Bennett

The Doctor and Leela arrive in Victorian London where a number of young women have disappeared. A man's body is lifted from the Thames, covered in the bite marks of a giant rat.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast notes:

Included Howard DeSilva introduction.
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 16th June 2000:
WQED/WQEX 13, 16 Pittsburgh, PA
http://www.wqed.org/
Sat 11:31PM EDT The Talons of Weng-Chiang ep 1 of 6
(The start time's not a typo - the Red Dwarf episode is longer than usual.)
The Doctor and Leela go for a night at the theatre. But the drama is in the streets of London instead of on the stage.