Doctor Who serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang"
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"The Talons of Weng-Chiang" is a 1977 six-part Doctor Who serial set in Victorian London, noted for its Sherlock Holmes-inspired atmosphere, horror elements, and Tom Baker’s acclaimed performance as the Fourth Doctor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Doctor Who serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Doctor Who serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" Context triple: [Tom Baker, hasPartIn, Doctor Who serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang"]
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Doctor Who serial "The Daemons"
"The Daemons" is a highly regarded 1971 five-part serial from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor confronting occult forces in an English village that turn out to have an alien origin.
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Doctor Who serial "The Invasion"
"The Invasion" is a classic eight-part 1968 Doctor Who serial featuring the Second Doctor, notable for its modern-day Earth setting, Cybermen invasion plot, and introduction of the military organization UNIT.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "Spearhead from Space"
"Spearhead from Space" is a classic 1970 Doctor Who serial that introduced Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor and marked the show's first use of colour and all-film production.
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Doctor Who story "City of Death"
"City of Death" is a highly regarded 1979 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor in a time-twisting adventure in Paris involving art theft, alien duplicity, and the origins of humanity.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen"
"Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen" is an unproduced Doctor Who serial by Douglas Adams that later served as the basis for elements of his novel "Life, the Universe and Everything."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Doctor Who serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" Target entity description: "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" is a 1977 six-part Doctor Who serial set in Victorian London, noted for its Sherlock Holmes-inspired atmosphere, horror elements, and Tom Baker’s acclaimed performance as the Fourth Doctor.
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A.
Doctor Who serial "The Daemons"
"The Daemons" is a highly regarded 1971 five-part serial from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor confronting occult forces in an English village that turn out to have an alien origin.
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B.
Doctor Who serial "The Invasion"
"The Invasion" is a classic eight-part 1968 Doctor Who serial featuring the Second Doctor, notable for its modern-day Earth setting, Cybermen invasion plot, and introduction of the military organization UNIT.
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C.
Doctor Who serial "Spearhead from Space"
"Spearhead from Space" is a classic 1970 Doctor Who serial that introduced Jon Pertwee as the Third Doctor and marked the show's first use of colour and all-film production.
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D.
Doctor Who story "City of Death"
"City of Death" is a highly regarded 1979 Doctor Who serial featuring the Fourth Doctor in a time-twisting adventure in Paris involving art theft, alien duplicity, and the origins of humanity.
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E.
Doctor Who serial "Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen"
"Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen" is an unproduced Doctor Who serial by Douglas Adams that later served as the basis for elements of his novel "Life, the Universe and Everything."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doctor Who television serial
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science fiction television serial ⓘ television story ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyFollows | The Robots of Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPrecedes | Horror of Fang Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| companionPortrayedBy | Louise Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directedBy | David Maloney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Henry Gordon Jago
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Professor Litefoot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCompanion | Leela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresDoctor | Fourth Doctor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
giant rat
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stage magic ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| format | six-part serial ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
ⓘ
period drama ⓘ science fiction ⓘ |
| hasHomeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ VHS ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Sherlock Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActorPerformanceReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| musicBy | Dudley Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notedFor |
Sherlock Holmes-inspired atmosphere
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Tom Baker’s acclaimed performance as the Fourth Doctor ⓘ horror elements ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 6 ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Doctor Who
NERFINISHED
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Doctor Who season 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | Philip Hinchcliffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCode | 4S ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| scriptEditor | Robert Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonFinaleOf | Doctor Who season 14 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Doctor Who NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
London
NERFINISHED
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Victorian London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| starring | Tom Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| villain | Magnus Greel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| villainAlias | Weng-Chiang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualStyle | Victorian Gothic ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Robert Holmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Doctor Who serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" Description of subject: "The Talons of Weng-Chiang" is a 1977 six-part Doctor Who serial set in Victorian London, noted for its Sherlock Holmes-inspired atmosphere, horror elements, and Tom Baker’s acclaimed performance as the Fourth Doctor.
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