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Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin (1976)

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.

  • Science Fiction
  • Drama
  • Adventure

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Tom BakerTom BakerThe Doctor
  • Photo of Bernard HorsfallBernard HorsfallChancellor Goth
  • Photo of Peter PrattPeter PrattThe Master
  • Photo of Llewellyn ReesLlewellyn ReesThe President
  • Photo of Hugh WaltersHugh WaltersCommentator Runcible
  • Photo of Angus MacKayAngus MacKayCardinal Borusa
  • Photo of George PravdaGeorge PravdaCastellan Spandrell
  • Photo of Erik ChittyErik ChittyCo-Ordinator Engin
  • Photo of Derek SeatonDerek SeatonCommander Hilred
  • Photo of Maurice QuickMaurice QuickGold Usher

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