Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

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Doctor Who: The Monster of Peladon

1974

2h 30m

5.5(4 votes)

Science Fiction

Drama

Adventure

Overview

The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense labour dispute between Pel nobility and miners is worsened when apparitions of their deity Aggedor attack and kill several miners. The Galactic Federation desperately needs trisilicate for its war against Galaxy 5 and sends in brutal Ice Warrior troopers to ensure production. The Doctor discovers a devious plot at the heart of Aggedor's appearances.

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Cast & Crew

18 members

Acting

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Jon Pertwee

Acting

Elisabeth Sladen

Sarah Jane Smith

Elisabeth Sladen

Acting

Nina Thomas

Queen Thalira

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Acting

Frank Gatliff

Chancellor Ortron

Frank Gatliff

Acting

Rex Robinson

Gebek

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Acting

Ralph Watson

Ettis

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Acting

Graeme Eton

Preba

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Acting

Michael Crane

Blor

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Terry Walsh

Guard Captain

Terry Walsh

Acting

Max Faulkner

Miner

Max Faulkner

Acting

Roy Evans

Miner

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Crew

Nick Hobbs

Aggedor

Nick Hobbs

Acting

Donald Gee

Eckersley

Donald Gee

Acting

Stuart Fell

Body of Alpha Centauri

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Acting

Ysanne Churchman

Voice of Alpha Centauri

Ysanne Churchman

Acting

Alan Bennion

Azaxyr

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Acting

Sonny Caldinez

Sskel

Sonny Caldinez

Acting

Gerald Taylor

Vega Nexos

Gerald Taylor

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