Doctor Who: Colony in Space
Doctor Who: Colony in Space

Doctor Who: Colony in Space

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1971
2h 30m
6.6(7 votes)
Science Fiction
Drama
Adventure

Overview

When the Master steals the Time Lords' secret file on the Doomsday Weapon, they grant the Doctor a temporary reprieve from his exile on Earth to deal with the crisis. He and Jo arrive on the planet Uxarieus and become enmeshed in a struggle between an agrarian colony and a powerful mining corporation.

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25 members
Acting

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Jon Pertwee
Acting

Katy Manning

Jo Grant

Katy Manning
Acting

Nicholas Courtney

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Nicholas Courtney
Acting

Roger Delgado

The Master

Roger Delgado
Acting

Nicholas Pennell

Winton

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John Ringham

Ashe

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David Webb

Leeson

David Webb
Acting

Sheila Grant

Jane Leeson

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Roy Skelton

Norton

Roy Skelton
Acting

Helen Worth

Mary Ashe

Helen Worth
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John Line

Martin

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Mitzi McKenzie

Mrs. Martin

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John Scott Martin

Robot

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Pat Gorman

Primitive / Voice / Long / Colonist

Pat Gorman
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Graham Leaman

Time Lord

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Peter Forbes-Robertson

Time Lord

Peter Forbes-Robertson
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John Baker

Time Lord

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Bernard Kay

Caldwell

Bernard Kay
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Morris Perry

Captain Dent

Morris Perry
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Tony Caunter

Morgan

Tony Caunter
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John Herrington

Holden

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Stanley McGeagh

Alien

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John Tordoff

Alec Leeson

John Tordoff
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Norman Atkyns

The Guardian

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Roy Heymann

Alien Priest

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