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The Robots of Death: Part One
Broadcast: Saturday 13th March 1999
9:00pm-9:25pm EST (02:00 GMT) < > « »
Maine Public Broadcasting
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, David Collings, Russell Hunter, Pamela Salem

The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Leela to a huge sandminer on an alien world. One of the crew is killed and the murderer may not be human.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast notes:

Timing approximate, part of a pledge drive (9:00pm-11:30pm)
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 12th March 1999:
Maine Public Broadcasting 10, 10, 12, 13, 26
http://www.mpbc.org/
Saturday at 9PM EST The Robots of Death all 4 episodes
Runs until 11:30PM. Pledge drives will happen. After a 3 week absence, Maine returns to the Doctor, skipping to the 2nd Leela adventure. The TARDIS lands in a sandminer that is on a 2 year expedition for precious ores. The people running the sandminer are isolated, with nothing but robots to interact with. Now, people have begun to die ...