Doctor Who
The Doctor and Romana arrive on the planet Zanak, looking for the second segment of the Key to Time. Although priceless gems are scattered on the streets, and the night sky changes with the dawn of each new prosperous age, the townsfolk live in fear.
For in a fortress overlooking the city, the terrifying pirate captain is in control of the most destructive force in the galaxy.
Tom Baker | Doctor Who | |
Mary Tamm | Romana | |
Bruce Purchase | Captain | |
Andrew Robertson | Mr. Fibuli | |
Ralph Michael | Balaton | |
David Sibley | Pralix | |
David Warwick | Kimus | |
Primi Townsend | Mula | |
Clive Bennett | Citizen | |
Bernard Finch | Mentiad | |
Adam Kurakin | Guard | |
John Leeson | K9 | |
John Cannon | Technican | |
Tony Hayes | Mentiad | |
Ray Knight | Mentiad | |
James Muir | Technician | |
Brychan Powell | Mentiad | |
Clive Rogers | Mentiad | |
Derek Suthern | Mentiad | |
Colin Thomas | Mentiad | |
Jeff Wayne | Mentiad | |
Peter Whitaker | Mentiad |
Director | Pennant Roberts | |
Writer | Douglas Adams, Sydney Newman | |
Producer | Graham Williams |
Planet Zanak, unknown time. The Doctor and Romana are seeking the planet Calufrax where the second segment waits. They are in the right place and the right time… but on the wrong planet.
The Doctor begins to investigate the mysteriously wealthy planet Zanak. Mentiads, a deranged Captain, strange omens, miraculous mines – what does it all mean? And what does it have to do with the Key to Time?
The Doctor and Romana begin to uncover the secrets of Zanak. But the murderous Captain seems to have plans of his own.
The Captain and Xanxia work toward their secret goals. Both depends on the pirate planet consuming one more victim - Earth.