Doctor Who: Shada

Name: Doctor Who: Shada
Cast: Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, David Brierly, Christopher Neame, Daniel Hill

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The Doctor visits his old Time Lord friend Chronotis in Cambridge, 1979. But the ruthless Skagra has also arrived to retrieve a book that will help unlock one of the Time Lords' greatest secrets: what is Shada? Filming for this story was never finished, and in this version the unfilmed material is completed via animation.

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Cast & Crew

Directors: Charles Norton, Pennant RobertsWriter: Douglas AdamsProducers: Graham Williams, James Goss, John Nathan-Turner

Tom Baker

as The Doctor

Lalla Ward

as Romana (voice)

David Brierly

as K9 (archive footage) (voice)

Christopher Neame

as Skagra (voice)

Daniel Hill

as Chris Parsons (voice)

Denis Carey

as Professor Chronotis (archive footage)

Victoria Burgoyne

as Clare Keightley (voice)

Gerald Campion

as Wilkin (archive footage)

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