Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Synopsis

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.

Details

Director

David Maloney

Release

November 20, 1976

Status

Released

Country

United Kingdom

Network

BBC

Runtime

1h 40m

Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• 
  Tom Baker

  The Doctor
• 
  Bernard Horsfall

  Chancellor Goth
• 
  Peter Pratt

  The Master
• 
  Llewellyn Rees

  The President
• 
  Hugh Walters

  Commentator Runcible
• 
  Angus MacKay

  Cardinal Borusa
• 
  George Pravda

  Castellan Spandrell
• 
  Erik Chitty

  Co-Ordinator Engin
• Derek Seaton

  Commander Hilred
• Maurice Quick

  Gold Usher
• John Dawson

  Time Lord
• 
  Michael Bilton

  Time Lord

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