DOCTOR WHO: THE TRIAL OF A TIME LORD (THE MYSTERIOUS PLANET / MINDWARP / TERROR OF THE VERVOIDS / THE ULTIMATE FOE)

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• Release Year: 1986
• Genre: Science-Fiction
• Plot: The Doctor is on trial for his life. Plucked out of time and space by the Time Lords, he is charged with transgressing the First Law of Time. He must defend himself against the prosecution led by the sinister Valeyard in this fourteen part epic.; ; Parts 1-4 - The Mysterious Planet — (98 mins) Via the Matrix, the court reviews the Doctor and Peri's recent actions on the planet Ravolox, beneath whose surface lie secrets that threaten the very fabric of the universe.; ; Parts 5-8 - Mindwarp — (98 mins) The Valeyard presents damning evidence of the Doctor's interference on the planet Thoros Beta, where the Doctor seems determined to help his former enemy Sil, while turning against his companion Peri.; ; Parts 9-12 - Terror of the Vervoids — (99 mins) In a desparate bid to clear his name, the Doctor cites his aid to the starliner Hyperion III, where he and Mel face a new breed of terror.; ; Parts 13-14 - The Ultimate Foe — (54 mins) With the trial in disarray, the Doctor flees into the Matrix to confront his enemy.
• Cast: Tom Baker, William Hartnell, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Nicholas Courtney, Pat Gorman, Elisabeth Sladen, Jacqueline Hill, William Russell, Katy Manning, John Scott Martin, John Levene, Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, John Leeson, Gerald Taylor, Robert Jewell, Carole Ann Ford, Peter Hawkins, Wendy Padbury, Roy Skelton, Terry Walsh, Sarah Sutton, Peter Purves, Lalla Ward, Matthew Waterhouse, Sylvester McCoy, Richard Franklin, Deborah Watling, Louise Jameson, Maureen O'Brien, Roger Delgado, Michael Craze, Kevin Manser, Anneke Wills, Michael Wisher, Cy Town, Colin Baker, David Graham, Nicola Bryant, Mark Strickson, Sophie Aldred, Ian Marter, Anthony Ainley, Murray Grumbar, Stuart Fell, Mike Mungarvan, Mary Tamm, Caroline John, Peter Halliday, Kevin Stoney, Derek Chafer, Bonnie Langford, Graham Cole, Jackie Lane, Bernard Kay, Dave Carter, Tony Harwood, Keith Ashley, Sonny Caldinez, Max Faulkner, Nick Hobbs, Barney Lawrence, Peter Roy, Peter Miles, Michael Sheard, John Abineri, Graham Leaman, Brian Nolan, James Muir, John Caesar, John Cannon, Leslie Bates, Jean Channon, Ian Elliot, Bernard Horsfall, Philip Madoc, Jean Marsh, Ysanne Churchman, Alan Rowe, Walter Randall, Steve Peters, Milton Johns, Norman Jones, Reg Whitehead, Barry Summerford, Michael Jayston, Prentis Hancock, Chris Tranchell, Derek Ware, Roy Pearce, Alan Chuntz, Lynda Bellingham, John Ringham, Alan Bennion, Valentine Dyall, Terence Lodge, Wanda Ventham, Derek Martin
• Runtime: 5:50
• Company: BBC Video
• Media Format: Series