This Week in New Zealand
The Ark In Space: Movie Format (3+4)
Last updated 02 January 2017
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Prime (adverts during broadcast)
Featuring: Tom Baker, Ian Marter, Elisabeth Sladen, Kenton Moore, Wendy Williams
The Doctor subjects himself to a dangerous experiment so that he can access the memories of the dead Wirrn Queen. Elsewhere, the larvae Wirrn are pupating into their adult form.
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:
Friday 9th February 2001:
Prime TV New Zealand
http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Sun-Fri 6PM - 2 episodes daily
Sun Robot eps 3+4 of 4
Last rerun in 1987. The SRS decides to hold Earth to nuclear ransom, manipulating the Robot as an instrument of terror.
Mon-Tue The Ark In Space eps 1 - 4 of 4
Last rerun in 1987. A race of intergalactic parasites infiltrates a spaceship where humanity sleeps away, waiting for a signal to revive. Perfect food for a budding race. Unless the Doctor intervenes.
Wed The Sontaran Experiment both eps
Last rerun in 1987. The Doctor, Sarah, and Harry travel to Earth to see how it has recovered from the solar flares. It's recovered quite well - well enough to be invaded by a Sontaran, at least.
Thu-Fri Genesis of the Daleks eps 1 - 4 of 6
Only previous NZ airing in 1987. See WILL for story details.
Prime TV New Zealand
http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Sun-Fri 6PM - 2 episodes daily
Sun Robot eps 3+4 of 4
Last rerun in 1987. The SRS decides to hold Earth to nuclear ransom, manipulating the Robot as an instrument of terror.
Mon-Tue The Ark In Space eps 1 - 4 of 4
Last rerun in 1987. A race of intergalactic parasites infiltrates a spaceship where humanity sleeps away, waiting for a signal to revive. Perfect food for a budding race. Unless the Doctor intervenes.
Wed The Sontaran Experiment both eps
Last rerun in 1987. The Doctor, Sarah, and Harry travel to Earth to see how it has recovered from the solar flares. It's recovered quite well - well enough to be invaded by a Sontaran, at least.
Thu-Fri Genesis of the Daleks eps 1 - 4 of 6
Only previous NZ airing in 1987. See WILL for story details.
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