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The Krotons: Episode One
Broadcast: Thursday 18th May 2000
11:30pm-12:00am AEST (13:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Dr. Who, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury

The TARDIS lands on the planet of the Gonds, a primitive and enslaved people. Every year, two of the finest Gond students are sent to be 'companions' of the mysterious and unseen Krotons. But the Doctor reveals that only death awaits them.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 12th May 2000:
UKTV Australia
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Sun 7AM, Late Sun 1AM AEST The Tomb of the Cybermen all 4 eps
The 2nd Doctor, Jamie, and Victoria join an archaeological expedition investigating where the Cybermen went to die. While the archaeologists want to discover information, the Doctor intends to bury it forever.
Mon-Wed 11:30PM AEST The Mind Robber eps 3 - 5 of 5
The Doctor gets a job offer from the Master of the Land of Fiction.
Thu-Fri 11:30PM AEST The Krotons eps 1 - 2 of 4
The 2nd Doctor interrupts graduation day on the planet of the Gonds, so only one of the two graduates will get his "diploma".