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Colony In Space: Episode One
Broadcast: Wednesday 9th August 2000
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Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Katy Manning, John Ringham, Helen Worth

The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Jo to a barren world in the far future where human colonists are scratching a living. But at night, the colonists are menaced by a monster.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

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