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Inferno: Episode 4

Last updated 13 January 2025

Broadcast: Friday 10th December 1999
7:01pm-7:30pm GMT < > « » Premiere

Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Caroline John, Christopher Benjamin, John Levene, Derek Newark, Olaf Pooley

In the parallel world, the drilling project is about to penetrate Earth's crust. The Doctor, arrested as a spy, is unable to convince his captors of the danger that faces them.

Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast notes:

Billed as part of "Back To The Future" alongside Flash Gordon Conquers The Universe at 7:30pm.

Broadcast Source: BroaDWcast. TWiDW

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 10th December 1999:
TG4/TnaG http://www.tnag.ie/ http://www.sceneone.co.uk/s1/tv/listings
Fri 6:31PM GMT Inferno eps 3+4 of 7
Next Fri 6:31PM GMT Inferno eps 5+6 of 7
The 3rd Doctor has become trapped in an alternate universe where the drill project is just tragically ahead of schedule. Whatever he does, at least one universe appears doomed to destruction. On the other hand, he has the comforting feeling of experiencing life under a one world government.