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Earthshock: Part Two
Broadcast: Saturday 20th March 1999
3:30pm-4:00pm AEDT (04:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, Matthew Waterhouse, Beryl Reid, Alec Sabin

With her crew vanishing mysteriously, Captain Briggs assumes the Doctor is the guilty party, but the traitor is closer to home� as are the Cybermen.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 19th March 1999:
FOXTEL's UK-TV ch 5
http://www.foxtel.com.au/
Saturday at 1PM, 2 and 8AM Revenge of the Cybermen all 4 episodes
Saturday at 3PM, 4 and 10AM Earthshock all 4 episodes
Monday through Tuesday at 11:30PM Attack of the Cybermen episodes 1 to 2 of 2 - 45 minute episodes
Wednesday through Friday at 11:30PM Silver Nemesis episodes 1 to 3 of 3

In 'Revenge', I found I had to deal with my old foes, the Cybermen, once more. I have to tell you, they really were becoming a bore by this point! They were looking to destroy Voga, home (appropriately enough) to the Vogans. In 'Earthshock', they came back and caused me even more trouble, this time desiring to destroy the Earth in the 26th century. In 'Attack', they wanted to destroy the Earth (one track mind, these fellows) in 1986 in order to prevent the destruction of their own planet. In 'Nemesis', they have plans on conquering Earth in 1988 (although I'm sure they wouldn't have minded destroying it, either), using an ancient statue of living metal. Which I of course know absolutely nothing about....