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The Pirate Planet: Movie Version
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Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Mary Tamm, Bruce Purchase, Andrew Robertson
The Doctor, Romana and K9 face new dangers searching for the second segment to the Key to Time. What has happened to the planet it is hidden on?
Instead of landing on Calufrax as originally intended, they arrive on a different planet and encounter the Mentiads, and the strange Captain.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Wednesday 11th September 2002:
MPT Maryland 22,67,28,31,62,36 http://www.mpt.org
DirecTV 22,980
Late Sat Mid EDT The Pirate Planet movie
Douglas Adams' first Doctor Who concerns the 2nd segment of the Key To Time. A rogue planet terrorizes the galaxy, destroying planets, hijacking their space, and looting their natural resources. Now the Doctor must stop the planet before it strikes again.
MPT Maryland 22,67,28,31,62,36 http://www.mpt.org
DirecTV 22,980
Late Sat Mid EDT The Pirate Planet movie
Douglas Adams' first Doctor Who concerns the 2nd segment of the Key To Time. A rogue planet terrorizes the galaxy, destroying planets, hijacking their space, and looting their natural resources. Now the Doctor must stop the planet before it strikes again.