Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation

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Doctor Who: The Ribos Operation (1978)

Directed by George Spenton-Foster

Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama · 1h 40m

The Doctor is summoned by the mysterious and powerful White Guardian, and sent on a quest to find the six segments of the Key to Time, which, once assembled, will restore balance to the Universe. Joining the Doctor and K9 is the smart and sassy Romana, a Time Lord fresh from the Academy. Landing on the wintry planet of Ribos to locate the first segment, the TARDIS crew quickly find themselves embroiled in a little local trouble with a pair of conmen and an unstable warlord...

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Cast

Tom Baker The Doctor Mary Tamm Romana John Leeson K-9 (voice) Cyril Luckham The Guardian Iain Cuthbertson Garron
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Nigel Plaskitt Unstoffe
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Paul Seed Graff Vynda-K
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Robert Keegan Sholakh Timothy Bateson Binro
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Anne Tirard The Seeker Prentis Hancock Shrieve Captain

Crew

Director
George Spenton-Foster
Writer
Robert Holmes
Original Music Composer
Dudley Simpson
Producer
Graham Williams

Details

Release date
1978-09-23
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BBC