| "The Visitation (Part 1)" | |
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| Series Doctor Who Season 19, Episode 13 | |
| File:Doctor Who 19x13 001.jpg | |
| Air date | February 15th, 1982 |
| Writers | David Fisher Douglas Adams Graham Williams |
| Director | Michael Hayes |
| Producers | Graham Williams |
| Starring | Tom Baker; Lalla Ward |
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"The Visitation (Part 1)" is the first part of the "The Visitation" storyline, which ran through episodes 13-16 in series 19 of Doctor Who. The episodes originally aired on BBC1 from February 15th to February 23rd, 1982. It was directed by Michael Hayes and written by David Fisher, Douglas Adams and Graham Williams, all credited under the single pseudonym of David Agnew. In this episode, Scaroth captures Romana and blackmails her into completing Kerensky's work on his time machine. The Doctor fails to prevent him from activating it, and must follow him back to Earth's primordial past to stop him from preventing the development of the human race.