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The Pirate Planet: Movie Version
Broadcast: Saturday 9th January 1999
10:30pm-12:00am PST (06:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Mary Tamm, Bruce Purchase, Andrew Robertson

The Doctor, Romana and K9 face new dangers searching for the second segment to the Key to Time. What has happened to the planet it is hidden on?

Instead of landing on Calufrax as originally intended, they arrive on a different planet and encounter the Mentiads, and the strange Captain.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

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Friday 8th January 1999:
KSPS 7 Spokane, Washington http://www.ksps.org/
Saturday at 10:30PM - The Pirate Planet - movie version
The search for the key to time brings the TARDIS crew to a planet that's not where it belongs. The Doctor comes face to face with plundering pirate who squeezes out the resources of any planet of his own choosing. His next target, though, is Earth. With the Doctor, Romana, an K9 stop the mad pirate in time?