Doctor Who: Shada

7.1 2017 2h 17m United Kingdom

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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First on BBC One, a little later than originally billed... 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.

Details

Directors

Charles Norton, Pennant Roberts

Writers

Douglas Adams

Cast

Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, David Brierly, Christopher Neame, Daniel Hill, Denis Carey, Victoria Burgoyne, Gerald Campion, Shirley Dixon, Derek Pollitt, James Coombes, John Hallet, David Strong, James Muir, Derek Suthern

Production

BBC, BBC Worldwide, BBC Studios

Languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom