Movie: Doctor Who: Frontios

Top 10 Billed Cast

Peter Davison
Peter Davison

The Doctor

Janet Fielding
Janet Fielding

Tegan Jovanka

Mark Strickson
Mark Strickson

Vislor Turlough

Jeff Rawle
Jeff Rawle

Plantagenet

Peter Gilmore
Peter Gilmore

Brazen

Lesley Dunlop
Lesley Dunlop

Norna

William Lucas
William Lucas

Range

Maurice O'Connell
Maurice O'Connell

Cockerill

Raymond Murtagh
Raymond Murtagh

Retrograde

Richard Ashley
Richard Ashley

Orderly

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    "Frontios buries its own dead", or so the saying goes. The Doctor, Turlough and Tegan are forced into landing on the remote planet of Frontios, a human colony where deaths go unaccounted for. What lies beneath the surface, dragging its victims down?

  • Release Date

    1984-02-03

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    8

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    English
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