Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation
Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

Movie·1978·1h 40m

Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

Directed By

George Spenton-Foster

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

The Doctor is summoned by the mysterious and powerful White Guardian, and sent on a quest to find the six segments of the Key to Time, which, once assembled, will restore balance to the Universe. Joining the Doctor and K9 is the smart and sassy Romana, a Time Lord fresh from the Academy. Landing on the wintry planet of Ribos to locate the first segment, the TARDIS crew quickly find themselves embroiled in a little local trouble with a pair of conmen and an unstable warlord...

Written By

Robert Holmes

Producer

Graham Williams

Music

Dudley Simpson

Themes

time travel

Production House

BBC

Audience Score

68%

5 votes

Skip10%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection27%

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// cast

Cast

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Mary Tamm

Mary Tamm

Romana

John Leeson

John Leeson

K-9 (voice)

Cyril Luckham

Cyril Luckham

The Guardian

Iain Cuthbertson

Iain Cuthbertson

Garron

Nigel Plaskitt

Unstoffe

Paul Seed

Graff Vynda-K

Robert Keegan

Sholakh

Timothy Bateson

Timothy Bateson

Binro

Anne Tirard

The Seeker

Prentis Hancock

Prentis Hancock

Shrieve Captain

// crew

Crew

Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Writer

George Spenton-Foster

George Spenton-Foster

Director

Dudley Simpson

Dudley Simpson

Original Music Composer

Graham Williams

Graham Williams

Producer

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