The TARDIS is lured to Earth, 1985, by an alien distress signal. Investigating, the Doctor and Peri stumble upon an attempted bank robbery staged through the London sewers by a familiar foe - ex-Dalek agent, Lytton. But who is he working for this time?
For they soon discover there is something far nastier lurking in the sewers - Cybermen. Why do the silver giants need a time machine? What is their devastating plan of attack? And what does it have to do with a catastrophic event that happended long ago in the Doctor's past?
Colin Baker | The Doctor | |
Nicola Bryant | Peri Brown | |
Maurice Colbourne | Lytton | |
Brian Glover | Griffiths | |
Terry Molloy | Russell | |
James Beckett | Payne | |
David Banks | Cyber Leader | |
Michael Kilgarriff | Cyber Controller | |
Michael Attwell | Bates | |
Jonathan David | Stratton | |
Brian Orrell | Cyber Lieutenant | |
John Ainley | Cyberman | |
Stephen Churchett | Bill | |
Stephen Wale | David | |
Sarah Berger | Rost | |
Esther Freud | Threst | |
Faith Brown | Flast | |
Sarah Greene | Varne |
Director | Matthew Robinson | |
Writer | Paula Woolsey, Ian Levine, Sydney Newman, Eric Saward | |
Producer | John Nathan-Turner | |
Musician | Malcolm Clarke, Ron Grainer, Peter Howell |
London, 1985. The alien mercenary Lytton has been stranded here for nearly a year, but now he has a plan to escape. But how does it involve the Doctor's old enemies - and why are they on Earth at this point in history?
London, 1985. The alien mercenary Lytton has been stranded here for nearly a year, but now he has a plan to escape. But how does it involve the Doctor's old enemies - and why are they on Earth at this point in history?