Last updated 17 April 2017


The Song of Megaptera

The Song of Megaptera

Series Episode Number: 18

World Premiere: Sat 8 Jul 2017 - 6:00pm BST [Radio 4 Extra] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 100 minutes


Recorded on Wed 23 Sep 2009 in The Moat Studios



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?