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Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon
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Title: Doctor Who: The Curse of Peladon

Release Date: 19 Feb 1972

Runtime: 1h 40m

Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Director: BBC

Production Companies: BBC

Overview: The planet Peladon has applied to join the Galactic Federation, and The Doctor is mistaken for the chairman of the committee sent to assess its application, while Jo is taken for an Earth princess, with the mythical curse of Aggedor apparently striking chancellor Torbis dead, The Doctor must discover who is desperate to stop Peladon joining, but soon he is sentenced to death and his only Allies seem to be Jo and the Ice Warrior Delegates.

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Average Vote: 7.6 (5 votes)

Cast

  • The Doctor: Jon Pertwee
  • Jo Grant: Katy Manning
  • Peladon: David Troughton
  • Hepesh: Geoffrey Toone
  • Torbis: Henry Gilbert
  • Izlyr: Alan Bennion
  • Ssorg: Sonny Caldinez
  • Alpha Centauri: Stuart Fell
  • Alpha Centauri (voice): Ysanne Churchman
  • Aggedor: Nick Hobbs
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