Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin
Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Movie·1976·1h 40m

Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Directed By

David Maloney

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

Summoned back to Gallifrey, the Doctor is framed for the assassination of the Time Lord President. To prove his innocence, he must stand for election himself, uncover the traitor in the Time Lord High Council, fight a hooded killer in a nightmare cyberspace world of his enemy's devising and battle against an old foe now out to destroy the Time Lords: The Master.

Written By

Robert Holmes

Producer

Philip Hinchcliffe

Music

Dudley Simpson

Editor

Ian McKendrick

Themes

time travel

Production House

BBC

Audience Score

85%

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Timepass10%
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Perfection52%

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Cast

Tom Baker

Tom Baker

The Doctor

Bernard Horsfall

Bernard Horsfall

Chancellor Goth

Peter Pratt

Peter Pratt

The Master

Llewellyn Rees

Llewellyn Rees

The President

Hugh Walters

Hugh Walters

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Angus MacKay

Angus MacKay

Cardinal Borusa

George Pravda

George Pravda

Castellan Spandrell

Erik Chitty

Erik Chitty

Co-Ordinator Engin

Derek Seaton

Commander Hilred

Maurice Quick

Gold Usher

John Dawson

Time Lord

Michael Bilton

Michael Bilton

Time Lord

// crew

Crew

Philip Hinchcliffe

Philip Hinchcliffe

Producer

Robert Holmes

Robert Holmes

Writer

David Maloney

David Maloney

Director

Dudley Simpson

Dudley Simpson

Original Music Composer

Ian McKendrick

Editor

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