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The Five Doctors
Broadcast: Tuesday 13th December 1983
7:30pm-9:00pm AEDT (08:30 GMT) < > « » Premiere < > « »
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Featuring: Peter Davison, Richard Hurndall, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, Nicholas Courtney, Janet Fielding, Carole Ann Ford, Frazer Hines, Caroline John, John Leeson, Elisabeth Sladen, Mark Strickson, Anthony Ainley, Richard Franklin, Paul Jerricho, Philip Latham, Wendy Padbury, Dinah Sheridan

Special celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first screening of Dr Who on November 23, 1963. The five doctors face extermination when they are time-scooped to the Death Zone on Gallifrey to play the Game of Rassilon. Peter Davison, Tom Baker, Jon Pertwee.


Synopsis Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Broadcast Source: TV Week (BNE), Sydney Morning Herald

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28 Nov 1983Newspaper Coverage
13 Dec 1983Newspaper Coverage

News clipping from p3 of The Guide, a section from the Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) promoting the broadcast of The Five Doctors on 13 Dec 1983

Dr Who escapes again for a birthday reunion - Sydney Morning Herald, The Guide, 28 Nov 1983  (Credit: Google/Sydney Morning Herald)

 

News clipping from p10 of the Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) showing the broadcast of The Five Doctors on 13 Dec 1983

The Five Doctors - Sydney Morning Herald,  13 Dec 1983 (Credit: Google/Sydney Morning Herald)