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Attack of the Cybermen: Part Two

Last updated 27 August 2018

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Broadcast: Saturday 12th January 1985
5:20pm-5:45pm GMT « » Premiere

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(actually broadcast at 17:22:51)
BBC One - see BBC's Genome Entry

Featuring: Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant, David Banks, Maurice Colbourne, Brian Glover, Michael Kilgarriff

Starring Colin Baker
A two-part story by Paula Moore
With the Doctor a prisoner of the Cybermen, he is finding it difficult to solve the riddle of Halley's Comet.
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Synopsis Source: Radio Times

Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:

Consolidated figures: 7.200m viewers (+7 days) (104th place), AI 65

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