Doctor Who - #11.15 - The Monster of Peladon, Part One

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First Episode An Unearthly Child (An Unearthly Child, Part One)	Previous Episode Death to the Daleks, Part Four		Next Episode The Monster of Peladon, Part Two	Last Episode Survival, Part Three


The Monster of Peladon, Part One Season 11 - Episode 15


Returning to the medieval planet Peladon (50 years after "The Curse of Peladon") The Doctor and Sarah find King Peladon's daughter Queen Thalira has inherited the throne and the galactic Federation is at war with Galaxy Five and The Federation requires the mineral Trisilicate that will end the war. Only to discover the miners led by the mad rebel Ettis are rebelling and refusing to work, as the ghost of the loyal best Aggedor is frightening and killing off Miners, only to discover the ghost of Aggedor is a holographic projection and the culprits are a task-force of renegade Ice Warriors led by Commander Azaxyr and traitorous federation mining engineer Eckersley who have betrayed the Federation to Galaxy Five.


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Aired On:	Saturday 23rd of March 1974 on BBC One

Written by:	Brian Hayles ( Writer )

Directed by:	Lennie Mayne

Starring:	Ysanne Churchman as Alpha Centauri Michael Crane as Blor Graeme Eton as Preba Stuart Fell as Body of Alpha Centauri Frank Gatliff as Ortron Donald Gee as Eckersley Rex Robinson as Gebek Gerald Taylor as Vega Nexos Nina Thomas as Thalira Terry Walsh as Guard Captain Ralph Watson as Ettis


First Episode An Unearthly Child (An Unearthly Child, Part One)	Previous Episode Death to the Daleks, Part Four		Next Episode The Monster of Peladon, Part Two	Last Episode Survival, Part Three

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