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The Mark of the Rani: Part One
Broadcast: Saturday 6th February 1999
3:00pm-4:00pm AEDT (04:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, Anthony Ainley, Terence Alexander, Kate O'Mara

People cannot sleep in the town of Killingworth and the Doctor realises it is the work of a renegade Time Lord, the Rani, who has teamed up with the Master to cause chaos


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 5th February 1999:
FOXTEL's UK-TV
http://www.foxtel.com.au/
Saturday at 1PM, Sunday at 2 and 8AM Planet of Fire all 4 episodes
Saturday at 3PM, Sunday at 4 and 10AM Mark Of The Rani both episodes (45 minute episodes)
Monday through Wednesday at 11:30PM Survival episodes 1 through 3 of 3
Thursday and Friday at 11:30PM The Time Warrior episodes 1 and 2 of 4

FOXTEL continues running its Who-Files this week. The weekend stories see the Doctor battle the Master both on the Planet Karn and on Earth in the 19th Century. Classic Ainley. The first weekday story was the end of the series in 1989, where the 7th Doctor and Ace were drawn to a dying world with Cheetah-like people living to hunt. The week concludes with the original Sontaran story. A Sontaran kidnaps 20th Century scientists and brings them back to the Middle Ages.