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Part One

Series Episode Number: 693

World Premiere: Wed 22 Nov 1989 - 7:35pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Sun 8 Sep 1996 - 11:00pm CDT [WTTW 11 Chicago]
Running Time: 24 minutes 14 seconds

5.00 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 69 (UK)

Chart Position: 89 () (UK)

Recorded on Sat 10 Jun 1989 in OB at these locations



Trying to work out why people have been disappearing from Perivale, Ace is cornered by Kara, a Cheetah-Person who transports her to a far-off planet


Characters hide uncredited
The DoctorSylvester McCoy
AceSophie Aldred
The MasterAnthony Ainley
PatersonJulian Holloway
KarraLisa Bowerman
HarveyNorman Pace
LenGareth Hale
MidgeWilliam Barton
ShreelaSakuntala Ramanee
DerekDavid John
StuartSean Oliver
AngeKate Eaton
WomanKathleen Bidmead
StuntsWayne Michaels (uncredited)
Boy playingHenry Power (uncredited)
Boy playingJohn-Henry Duncan (uncredited)
Boy playingPaul Emerton (uncredited)
Boy playingSmauel Woodward (uncredited)
CheetahAdel Jackson (uncredited)
CheetahBasil Patton (uncredited)
CheetahEmma Darrell (uncredited)
CheetahLeslie Meadows (uncredited)
CheetahSamantha Leverette (uncredited)
CheetahSusan Goode (uncredited)
Man washing carDamon Jeffrey (uncredited)
Self defence ladDominic Martinez (uncredited)
Self defence ladHumphrey James (uncredited)
Self defence ladJimmy Morris (uncredited)
Self defence ladKeith Macey (uncredited)
Self defence ladLee Towsey (uncredited)
Self defence ladMichael Savva (uncredited)
Self defence ladNick Ferranti (uncredited)
Self defence ladSimon Horrill (uncredited)
Woman at telephoneJean Channon (uncredited)
Woman at windowMuriel Wellesley (uncredited)