The Mysterious Planet (TV story)

Synopsis
The Doctor is put on trial by the Time Lords.

Plot
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Cast

 * The Doctor - Colin Baker
 * Peri - Nicola Bryant
 * The Valeyard - Michael Jayston
 * The Inquisitor - Lynda Bellingham
 * Katryca - Joan Sims
 * Glitz - Tony Selby
 * Dibber - Glen Murphy
 * Merdeen - Tom Chadbon
 * Drathro - Roger Brierley
 * Broken Tooth - David Rodigan
 * Balazar - Adam Blackwood
 * Grell - Timothy Walker
 * Humker - Billy McColl
 * Tandrell - Sion Tuder Owen

Crew

 * Assistant Floor Manager - Stephen Jeffrey-Poulter, Sally Newman
 * Costumes - Ken Trew
 * Designer - John Anderson
 * Incidental Music - Dominic Glynn
 * Make-Up - Denise Baron
 * Producer - John Nathan-Turner
 * Production Assistant - Joy Sinclair
 * Production Associate - Angela Smith
 * Script Editor - Eric Saward
 * Special Sounds - Dick Mills
 * Studio Lighting - Mike Jefferies
 * Studio Sound - Brian Clark
 * Theme Arrangement - Dominic Glynn
 * Title Music - Ron Grainer
 * Visual Effects - Mike Kelt

Story Notes
This story reverts back to 4-25 minute episodes.

Ratings
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Myths

 * The unnamed character "The Inquisitor" is Flavia, last seen in The Five Doctors and presumably regenerated. This remains ambiguous, although spin-off media have given the Inquisitor the name Darkel.

Location Filming
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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors
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Continuity

 * The War Games
 * Genesis of the Daleks
 * Dragonfire

DVD and Video Releases
DVD release
 * Due for release in The Trial of a Time Lord boxset on the 18th August.

Video Releases

Released as Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet

Released:


 * UK October 1993 (Released with the other Trial of the Timelord stories in a Tardis-shaped tin with a random picture of one of the (then) seven Doctors on the base)
 * US October 1993 (Same as the UK release except packed in a cardboard box in honor of Doctor Who's 30th anniversary)
 * Australia October 1993

Target Novelisations
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