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Ange and Terry are heading back to their house so they can collect the device for Starman so that they can save Ian from his clutches. Ange is especially worried for Ian's safety as he has only just started going to school. She and Terry try to make things look like they are playing a game and take a shortcut through the nearby building site. Ange reassures both herself and Terry that Ian will be okay, but Terry is worried about their mother's anger when she finds out about Ian's disappearance. When Ange tells him that Starman is their friend, Terry angrily asks her what they really know about him, calling him a monster and reaffirming that Ian is his hostage. Returning to their garden, Ange remembers the first time she and her brothers met Starman in his secret den where he was trying to repair his own body. | Ange and Terry are heading back to their house so they can collect the device for Starman so that they can save Ian from his clutches. Ange is especially worried for Ian's safety as he has only just started going to school. She and Terry try to make things look like they are playing a game and take a shortcut through the nearby building site. Ange reassures both herself and Terry that Ian will be okay, but Terry is worried about their mother's anger when she finds out about Ian's disappearance. When Ange tells him that Starman is their friend, Terry angrily asks her what they really know about him, calling him a monster and reaffirming that Ian is his hostage. Returning to their garden, Ange remembers the first time she and her brothers met Starman in his secret den where he was trying to repair his own body. | ||
When Ange and Terry return home, they hear their parents arguing, which allows them to sneak past them and retrieve the 1960s tape recorder in Terry's room that was given to them by their grandmother. Despite being upset about having to give up a family heirloom, the children have to | When Ange and Terry return home, they hear their parents arguing, which allows them to sneak past them and retrieve the 1960s tape recorder in Terry's room that was given to them by their grandmother. Despite being upset about having to give up a family heirloom, the children have no other option than to sacrifice their recordings of lost family members to save Ian. | ||
Meanwhile, the Doctor and Jo are driving to the transmission's location in Bessie, with the Doctor being especially concerned about the transmission's energy signature, but Jo has absolute faith that the Doctor will be able to deal with whoever sent the signal.<br /> | Meanwhile, the Doctor and Jo are driving to the transmission's location in Bessie, with the Doctor being especially concerned about the transmission's energy signature, but Jo has absolute faith that the Doctor will be able to deal with whoever sent the signal.<br /> | ||