movie
2009 · United Kingdom
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 59 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
A meeting in a London bus with jewel thief Lady Christina takes a turn for the worse for the Doctor when the bus takes a detour to a desert-like planet, where the deadly Swarm awaits.
- sand
- alien
- tv special
The bill
- Adam James — DI McMillan
- Glenn Doherty — Sgt Dennison
- Victoria Alcock — Angela
- Daniel Kaluuya — Barclay
- Ellen Thomas — Carmen
- David Ames — Nathan
- Reginald Tsiboe — Lou
- James Layton — Sgt Ian Jenner
- Keith Parry — Bus Driver
- Paul Kasey — Sorvin
- Ruari Mears — Praygat
- Directed
- James Strong
- Written
- Gareth Roberts, Russell T Davies
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 225 ratings
- Studio
- BBC Cymru Wales
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