Rent Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon (1972)
4.0 of 5 from 9 ratings
1h 37min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Taking a test flight in the Tardis, the Doctor and Jo make an inelegant landing on the planet Peladon. Mistaken for representatives from Earth, the Doctor soon finds himself chairing the committee of alien delegates assessing Peladon's petition to join the Galactic Federation. When one of the King's advisors is killed, the High Priest fears the ancient Curse of Aggedor is at work, but the Doctor suspects his old enemies the Ice Warriors are to blame. Can the Doctor and Jo uncover the identity of the saboteurs before a major diplomatic incident plunges them into war?
- Actors:
- Jon Pertwee, Katy Manning, David Troughton, Geoffrey Toone, Alan Bennion, Sonny Caldinez, Stuart Fell, Ysanne Churchman, Wendy Danvers, Nick Hobbs
- Directors:
- Lennie Mayne
- Studio:
- BBC
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 18/01/2010
- Run Time:
- 97 minutes
- Languages:
- English Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- DVD Regions:
- Region 2
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3
- Colour:
- Colour
- Bonus:
- Commentary by Katy Manning (Jo Grant), Barry Letts (Producer), Terrance Dicks (Script Editor) and Chris D'Oyly-John (Production Assistant), moderated by Toby Hadoke
- The Peladon Saga
- Part One
- Cast and crew recall the making of The Curse of Peladon. Including interviews with Donald Gee, Nina Thomas and Ralph Watson
- Warriors of Mars A brief history of the Ice Warriors in Doctor Who by the people who designed and brought them to life
- Jon and Katy A look back at one of the most fondly remembered Doctor/ Companion pairings in the show's history - Jon Pertwee's Third Doctor and Katy Manning's Unit agent, Jo Grant
- Storyboard Comparison Visual effects designer Ian Scoones' hand -drawn storyboards for the opening sequence are compared with the final version as seen on screen
- Photo Gallery
- Coming Soon Trailer
