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The Caves of Androzani: Part One
Last updated 04 April 2026
Broadcast: Thursday 8th March 1984
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(actually broadcast at 18:41:17)
BBC One - see BBC's Genome Entry

Featuring: Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, Christopher Gable, Robert Glenister, John Normington, Maurice Roëves
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Continuity:
Introduction:
During end credits:
6:40pm-7:05pm GMT < > « »
< > « »(actually broadcast at 18:41:17)
BBC One - see BBC's Genome Entry

Featuring: Peter Davison, Nicola Bryant, Christopher Gable, Robert Glenister, John Normington, Maurice Roëves
Gunrunners on Androzani Minor are supplying the unhinged android-builder, Sharez Jek, with munitions to help his plot to return to power. But not everyone is happy about that…
Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Continuity:
Introduction:
And now Doctor Who embarks on a four part adventure The Caves of Androzani.
During end credits:
You can see the second part of this story tomorrow at the same time 640.
Broadcast Source: BBC
Ratings Information:
Consolidated figures: 6.900m viewers (+7 days), 66th place, AI 65
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