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The Androids of Tara: Part One
Last updated 02 January 2017
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Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Mary Tamm, Peter Jeffrey
The Doctor's search for the Key to Time continues when the tracer brings the TARDIS to the planet Tara.
Romana quickly finds the fourth segment disguised as part of a statue but is then taken prisoner by Count Grendel of Gracht who has desires on the Taran throne and who is astounded to see she's the identical double of the Princess Strella,
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 10th September 1999:
KTEH 54 San Jose, CA http://www.kteh.org/
Sat 11PM PDT The Androids of Tara all 4 eps (Sun)
Everyone but the TARDIS gets a chance to flex their acting muscles in this fun story. Take a basic plot - evil uncle tries to keep rightful ruler from becoming king. Add androids and a backwards attitude towards technology. Give it a pinch of good dialogue and great casting. Stir for 4 episodes until done.
KTEH 54 San Jose, CA http://www.kteh.org/
Sat 11PM PDT The Androids of Tara all 4 eps (Sun)
Everyone but the TARDIS gets a chance to flex their acting muscles in this fun story. Take a basic plot - evil uncle tries to keep rightful ruler from becoming king. Add androids and a backwards attitude towards technology. Give it a pinch of good dialogue and great casting. Stir for 4 episodes until done.