United Kingdom / Oct 18, 1980
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
On the lush planet Tigella, two opposing factions are divided over the usage of the Dodecahedron, an ancient and powerful artefact which provides the entire planet's energy. The Doctor is summoned to arbitrate the conflict, but the power-crazed Meglos intercepts the call and impersonates him in order to steal the Dodecahedron.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Colette Gleeson | Caris |
| Crawford Logan | Deedrix / Meglos (voice) (uncredited) |
| Christopher Owen | Earthling |
| Simon Shaw | Tigellan Guard |
Genres
ActionAdventureDramaScience FictionTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Doctor Who: Meglos |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Release date | 18 ottobre 1980 |
| Executive producer | Barry Letts |
| Production | John Nathan-Turner |
| Writer | Andrew McCulloch, John Flanagan, Christopher H. Bidmead |
| Editing | Sam Upton, Ian Williams |
| Cinematography | Alec Wheal |
| Assistant directors | Terence Dudley |
| Lighting | Bert Postlethwaite |
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| Camera operators | Alec Wheal |
| Additional photography | Alec Wheal |
| Production design | Philip Lindley |
| Art direction | Philip Lindley |
| Set decoration | Philip Lindley |
| Visual effects | Steven Drewett |
| Music | Paddy Kingsland, Peter Howell, John Holmes |
| Sound | Paddy Kingsland, Peter Howell, John Holmes |
| Costume design | June Hudson, Cecile Hay-Arthur |
| Makeup | Cecile Hay-Arthur, June Hudson |
| Hairstyling | Cecile Hay-Arthur, June Hudson |
Release dates
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