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Last updated 02 January 2017
The Pirate Planet: Part Two
Broadcast: Friday 20th April 2001
6:00pm-6:30pm NZST (06:00 GMT) < > « »
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Featuring: Tom Baker, John Leeson, Mary Tamm, Bruce Purchase, Andrew Robertson

Still in search of the missing planet, Calufrax, the Doctor and Romana encounter the telepathic Mentiads and Zanak's ruler, the half man, half robot Captain.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: TWiDW
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 13th April 2001:
Prime TV New Zealand http://www.tetrap.com/drwho/nzdwfc/
http://www.primetv.co.nz/
Sun-Wed 6PM The Ribos Operation eps 1 - 4 of 4
Last rerun in 1987. On the planet Ribos, a scheme to cheat a warlord into buying a planet goes hideously wrong. Oops.
Thu-Fri 6PM The Pirate Planet eps 1 - 2 of 4
Last rerun in 1987. To the Doctor's horror, Romana decides to handle the TARDIS controls and attempt a landing. His fear - that she will be able to do it just fine.