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Planet of Evil: Part One
Broadcast: Wednesday 17th January 2001
11:30pm-12:00am AEDT (12:30 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Prentis Hancock, Frederick Jaeger

The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Sarah to the planet Zeta Minor on the edge of the universe. An unseen menace has wiped out a Morestran expedition and haunts the alien jungle...


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 12th January 2001:
UKTV Australia http://www.varos.com/drwho/uktv/
Sun 7AM, Late Sun 1AM AEDT Genesis of the Daleks all 6 eps
(Intercepted and dragged off course.)
"Do you know how dangerous it is to intercept a Transmat Beam?"
(Sent on a suicide mission.)
"... the planet Skaro, before the Daleks were created."
(Where the only thing more dangerous than failure is success.)
"All I have to do is put these two strands together, and the Daleks are eradicated. Do I have the right?"
(Because if the Doctor succeeds, all of galactic history will be irrevocably altered, even his own.)
A Terry Nation script.
Mon-Tue 11:30PM AEDT Terror of the Zygons eps 3 - 4 of 4
The Zygons release the Scarasen to cause problems in London while they prepare their conquest plans.
Wed-Fri 11:30PM AEDT Planet of Evil eps 1 - 3 of 4
In search of a lost scientific expedition to Zeta Minor, a Morestran military ship comes across two suspicious characters - the Doctor and Sarah.