The Doctor, a time-travelling alien explorer, is sent by his people, the Time Lords, to liberate a small town in England from the tyrannical rule of a race of alien lava creatures called the Shalka. This full-length animated adventure,...
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Series Cast
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The Doctor
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Alison Cheney
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The Master
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Prime
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Joe
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Greaves
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Max
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Mathilda Pierce
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McGrath
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Warehouseman
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Distributors
- BBC Worldwide (2003) (World-wide)
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (2003) (United Kingdom)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Cosgrove Hall Films (animation production)
- Creation Music (theme arrangement)
- The Sound House (sound recording)
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The Doctor, a time-travelling alien explorer, is sent by his people, the Time Lords, to liberate a small town in England from the tyrannical rule of a race of alien lava creatures called the Shalka. This full-length animated adventure, originally broadcast on-line on the BBC's official Doctor Who website, is the first adventure of the ninth Doctor, Richard E. Grant. Written by captainblackadder |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | David Tennant, who provides the voice of the Caretaker (although uncredited in this production), was later chosen to play the Tenth Doctor in Doctor Who (2005). See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Defending Doctor Who's Fake News Flop (2019). See more » |
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The Doctor:
In time I hope you'll allow me my eccentricities, Alison. Sometimes they're all I or the world have got. See more » |