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The Talons of Weng-Chiang: Part One
Broadcast: Sunday 12th December 1999
12:00am-12:30am PST (08:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Trevor Baxter, Christopher Benjamin, John Bennett

The Doctor and Leela arrive in Victorian London where a number of young women have disappeared. A man's body is lifted from the Thames, covered in the bite marks of a giant rat.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWIDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 10th December 1999:
KBTC/KCKA 28, 15 Tacoma/Centralia, WA http://www.kbtc.org/
Doctor Who straight through from 6PM to 3AM.
Sat 6+11?PM PST Carnival Of Monsters eps 3+4 of 4
The Scope has been terminally damaged. Jo, some human idiots, a gaggle of drashigs, and some cuddly Cybermen are all in mortal peril.
Sat 7:20PM+12:30?AM PST The Talons of Weng-Chiang all 6 eps
A quick jump to the 4th Doctor's era, and the only story where he didn't wear the scarf. A mystical magician in 19th Century London knows far more than he is willing to admit about the disappearance of many young ladies who have been to his popular theatre show.