This Week in New Zealand

An Unearthly Child: The Cave of Skulls
Last updated 13 January 2025
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell
Ian and Barbara are aboard the TARDIS uninvited. The Doctor ignores Susan's pleas to let them go. The TARDIS takes off and travels back to Stone Age times, where the crew make the mistake of venturing outside.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 12th May 2000:
*NEW STATION!*
Prime TV New Zealand
http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Mon-Thu 6:25PM An Unearthly Child eps 1 - 4 of 4 (An Unearthly Child, The Cave Of Skulls, The Forest Of Fear, The Firemaker)
Two school teachers decide to investigate one of their pupils, and get pulled into the mysteries of the 4th Dimension. 2nd ever showing in New Zealand. Last shown in 1964/65.
Fri 6:25PM The Dead Planet - The Dead Planet ep 1 of 7
The Doctor becomes intrigued by a metallic city, and decides to explore it, whatever the consequences. 2nd ever showing in New Zealand. Last shown in 1964/65.
*NEW STATION!*
Prime TV New Zealand
http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Mon-Thu 6:25PM An Unearthly Child eps 1 - 4 of 4 (An Unearthly Child, The Cave Of Skulls, The Forest Of Fear, The Firemaker)
Two school teachers decide to investigate one of their pupils, and get pulled into the mysteries of the 4th Dimension. 2nd ever showing in New Zealand. Last shown in 1964/65.
Fri 6:25PM The Dead Planet - The Dead Planet ep 1 of 7
The Doctor becomes intrigued by a metallic city, and decides to explore it, whatever the consequences. 2nd ever showing in New Zealand. Last shown in 1964/65.