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The Ark In Space: Part Three
Broadcast: Monday 8th January 2001
2:00am-2:30am AEDT (15:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Ian Marter, Elisabeth Sladen, Kenton Moore, Wendy Williams

The Doctor subjects himself to a dangerous experiment so that he can access the memories of the dead Wirrn Queen. Elsewhere, the larvae Wirrn are pupating into their adult form.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 5th January 2001:
UKTV http://www.varos.com/drwho/uktv/
Sun 7AM, Late Sun 1AM AEDT The Ark In Space all 4 eps
The Doctor, Sarah, and Harry come across the survivors of humanity hibernating on a space wheel. Also on board, a race of parasitic insects known as the Wirrn.
Sun 9AM, Late Sun 3AM AEDT The Sontaran Experiment both eps
The Doctor, Sarah, and Harry beam down to Earth to evaluate how ready it is for humanity to return to their home planet. Newsflash - someone's already gotten there.
Mon-Wed 11:30PM AEDT Revenge of the Cybermen eps 2 - 4 of 4
The Cybermen, long believed dead, arrive on Nerva Beacon preparing to carry out one of their deadly revenge things on the Vogans. The Vogans, long believed dead, emerge from the depths of Voga preparing to carry out one of their deadly revenge things on the Cybermen.  Meanwhile, the TARDIS crew and the crew of Nerva Beacon are caught in the crossfire.
Thu-Fri 11:30PM AEDT Terror of the Zygons eps 1 - 2 of 4
A time-telegraph message from Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart brings the Doctor back to Earth, where oil rigs are sinking near Loch Ness and villagers are disappearing, reappearing, and acting alien.