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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Ambassadors of Death: Episode 5
Broadcast: Thursday 6th July 2000
11:30pm-12:00am AEST (13:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Caroline John, Ronald Allen, John Levene

The Doctor prepares to pilot the Recovery 7 ship into space, but Reegan sabotages the fuel supply which will send the Doctor into the sun.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast notes:

The restored colour episode five was broadcast.
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

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