Movie: Doctor Who: Shada

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tom Baker
Tom Baker

The Doctor

Lalla Ward
Lalla Ward

Romana (voice)

David Brierly
David Brierly

K9 (archive footage) (voice)

Christopher Neame
Christopher Neame

Skagra (voice)

Daniel Hill
Daniel Hill

Chris Parsons (voice)

Denis Carey
Denis Carey

Professor Chronotis (archive footage)

Victoria Burgoyne
Victoria Burgoyne

Clare Keightley (voice)

Gerald Campion
Gerald Campion

Wilkin (archive footage)

Shirley Dixon
Shirley Dixon

The Ship (voice)

Derek Pollitt
Derek Pollitt

Dr. Caldera (archive footage)

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    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.

  • Release Date

    2017-11-24

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    7.075

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

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

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    English
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