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1.7 - The Song of Megaptera

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Synopsis
Deep space in the distant future, and Captain Greeg and his crew are hunting mile-long Space Whales on a vast harvesting ship. By pure accident, they also capture the TARDIS.

The Doctor and Peri must use all their wits to survive. But what is the creature running loose in the ship's bowels? And can the Doctor save Megaptera before its song is extinguished forever?
Starring
Colin Baker (The Doctor), Nicola Bryant (Peri), John Benfield (Captain Greeg), Neville Watchurst (Stennar/Manus), John Banks (The Caller/Ship's Computer), Susan Brown (Chief Engineer/Chanel), Toby Longworth (Stafel/1st Security Guard), Alex Lowe (Axel/2nd Security Guard)
Written By
Pat Mills
Directed By
John Ainsworth

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Review By fadladder
Rated 10/10 on 8/18/10 5:33 pm
0 out of 0 found this review helpful.
Loved this one, captures what is best about the televised Baker era.
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Review By melfan101
Rated 6/10 on 8/18/10 5:33 pm
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Everyone really is waxing lyrical about this one, but I didn't really see what all the fuss was about. It was a good story, but it didn't really do anything amazing.