TEXT: THE TALONS OF WENG-CHIANG BY: ROBERT HOLMES Part Five Running time: 24:49 [SCENE_BREAK] LEELA: Doctor! DOCTOR: Litefoot's got visitors. [SCENE_BREAK] DOCTOR: Mi how ma! What happened? LITEFOOT: Chinese. Dozens of them. DOCTOR: What? LITEFOOT: Oh, the devils. DOCTOR: Well, they got what they came for. LEELA: What? DOCTOR: The time cabinet. LITEFOOT: Damn scoundrels. DOCTOR: Get him a drink. DOCTOR: In a glass. In a glass. Professor, how did they get in? LITEFOOT: I've, I've no idea. I locked and bolted all the doors as soon as you left. Thank you, my dear. DOCTOR: Were they all Chinese? LITEFOOT: Tong-wallahs. Criminals. The gutter scrapings of Shanghai. DOCTOR: And one midget. LITEFOOT: Yes. My dear Doctor, how on Earth did you deduce that one of my attackers was a midget? DOCTOR: Elementary, my dear Litefoot. He came in the laundry basket and let the others in. LEELA: The same creature that attacked me! DOCTOR: The Peking Homunculus. LITEFOOT: Who? DOCTOR: Yes, the time of manufacture, its disappearance, it all fits. LEELA: Doctor, what is the Peking DOCTOR: Homunculus. LEELA: Homunculus. DOCTOR: It was made in Peking for the Commissioner of the Icelandic Alliance. It was in the Ice Age, about the year five thousand. LITEFOOT: Preposterous. LEELA: Shush. Go on, Doctor. DOCTOR: The Peking Homunculus was a toy, a plaything for the Commissioner's children. It contained a series of magnetic fields operating on a printed circuit and a small computer. It had one organic component. The cerebral cortex of
SUMMARY:
Weng-Chiang has stolen the time cabinet from Litefoot's house, so the Doctor and Leela go to try and stop him from using it. They find an opium-drugged Chang. Jago teams up with Litefoot for their own investigation.