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Doctor Who: Shada
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Doctor Who: Shada

2017-11-24 · 137 min · ★ 7.1

Science Fiction · Adventure · Animation

The Doctor visits his old Time Lord friend Chronotis in Cambridge, 1979. But the ruthless Skagra has also arrived to retrieve a book that will help unlock one of the Time Lords' greatest secrets: what is Shada? Filming for this story was never finished, and in this version the unfilmed material is completed via animation.

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Directors
Charles Norton, Pennant Roberts
Production companies
BBC, BBC Worldwide, BBC Studios
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tom BakerTom BakerThe Doctor
Lalla WardLalla WardRomana (voice)
David BrierlyDavid BrierlyK9 (archive footage) (voice)
Christopher NeameChristopher NeameSkagra (voice)
Daniel HillDaniel HillChris Parsons (voice)
Denis CareyProfessor Chronotis (archive footage)
Victoria BurgoyneVictoria BurgoyneClare Keightley (voice)
Gerald CampionGerald CampionWilkin (archive footage)
Shirley DixonShirley DixonThe Ship (voice)
Derek PollittDr. Caldera (archive footage)
James CoombesJames CoombesThe Krargs (voice)
John HalletPolice Constable
David StrongMan in Car (archive footage)
James MuirFisherman (archive footage)
Derek SuthernKrarg
Barnaby EdwardsBarnaby EdwardsKrarg
Tim BentinckTim BentinckThe Doctor (body double)
Toby HadokeToby HadokeContinuity Announcer (voice)

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