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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Rescue: The Powerful Enemy
Broadcast: Friday 30th June 2000
6:25pm NZST (06:25 GMT) < > « »
Prime (adverts during broadcast)
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien, William Russell, Ray Barrett, Sydney Wilson

Arriving on the planet Dido, the Doctor, Barbara and Ian discover a crashed spaceship from Earth and survivors. They are terrorised by the monstrous Koquillion who attacks Barbara.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 23rd June 2000:
Prime TV New Zealand
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Sun-Thu 6:25PM The Dalek Invasion of Earth eps 2 - 6 of 6 (The Daleks, Day Of Reckoning, The End Of Tomorrow, The Waking Ally, Flashpoint)
Last shown in New Zealand in 1991. The Daleks have conquered Earth, killed most of humanity, and are using the rest for a secret project. Now is the time for Resistance, bravery, and a teen romance.
Fri 6:25PM The Rescue - The Powerful Enemy ep 1 of 2
Only previous New Zealand showing was in 1968. The 1st Doctor and company land on a planet renowned for its peaceful natives, one of whom apparently wants them dead.