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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Invasion of Time: Part One
Broadcast: Sunday 8th April 2001
6:00pm-6:30pm NZST (06:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, John Leeson, John Arnatt, Christopher Tranchell

Leela is concerned by the Doctor's strange behaviour when, after a secret meeting with aliens, he returns to Gallifrey and abruptly stakes his claim to the Time Lord presidency.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 6th April 2001:
Prime TV New Zealand http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Sun-Fri 6PM The Invasion of Time eps 1 - 6 of 6
Only previous NZ airing in 1987. A semi-sequel to The Deadly Assassin. The Doctor returns to Gallifrey, declaring himself President. Betraying both friends and enemies, the Doctor proceeds to isolate himself from everything. What has so altered the Doctor's behaviour? And what will be the consequences for Leela, K9, and the universe?