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Spearhead From Space: Episode 3
Broadcast: Tuesday 23rd November 1999
6:00pm-6:25pm GMT < > « »
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Featuring: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Caroline John, Hugh Burden, Derek Smee, John Woodnutt

Sam Seeley has found one of the meteorites but the Autons want it back and are closing in. General Scobie visits Auto Plastics, playing into the hands of Channing.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Broadcast Source: BBC
 

Report from the This Week in Doctor Who Archive:

Friday 19th November 1999:
BBC2
http://www.bbc.co.uk/
Tue 6PM GMT Spearhead From Space ep 3 of 4
(Anniversary night! 43 minutes, 40 seconds after the 36th Anniversary of the launch of the TV series.) The Doctor tries to convince Liz to steal the TARDIS key for him. Mannequins prepare to come to life and kill.

This week's sporting event that threatens the start time of the broadcast - Snooker. The Victoria UK Championship in Liverpool. The section that could be trouble runs from 3:30 to 6PM. No sporting event next Tuesday.