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Doctor Who Season 15

About Doctor Who Season 15 (1977-1978)

The Doctor and his companion Leela continue on their advetures through space and time. Meanwhile, robotic dog K9 joins the them on their travels in the TARDIS.

The Doctor gets infected with an intelligent virus, investigates corruption on Pluto and later tries to help save a dying race. The Doctor also travels back to his homeworld, Gallifrey to protect it.

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Horror of Fang Rock

Saturday
3rd September 1977
6:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Horror of Fang Rock - Part One

The TARDIS lands on Fang Rock island at the start of the 20th century.

Saturday
10th September 1977
6:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Horror of Fang Rock - Part Two

A thick fog surrounds Fang Rock and a ship is wrecked.

Saturday
17th September 1977
6:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Horror of Fang Rock - Part Three

The Doctor seals the survivors inside the lighthouse but discovers that the creature might be with them.

Saturday
24th September 1977
6:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Horror of Fang Rock - Part Four

The Doctor devises a desperate plan to defeat the alien and repel the approaching Rutan mothership.

The Invisible Enemy

Saturday
1st October 1977
6:15PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invisible Enemy - Part One

Deep space, 5000 AD. An Earth supply shuttle is infected by a strange sentient space-born virus.

Saturday
8th October 1977
6:05PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invisible Enemy - Part Two

Leela and Lowe take the Doctor to the Bi-Al Foundation for help.

Saturday
15th October 1977
6:10PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invisible Enemy - Part Three

Miniaturized clones of the Doctor and Leela are injected into his brain.

Saturday
22nd October 1977
6:10PM
BBC 1 (21 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invisible Enemy - Part Four

The Nucleus, now grown to human size, is determined to spawn and take over the Galaxy.

Image of the Fendahl

Saturday
29th October 1977
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Image of the Fendahl - Part One

A mysterious skull that is older than mankind is exerting a deadly influence on those around it.

Saturday
5th November 1977
6:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Image of the Fendahl - Part Two

The Doctor realises that an ancient horror from the mythology of his own people is manifesting at Fetch Priory.

Saturday
12th November 1977
6:05PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Image of the Fendahl - Part Three

The Doctor and Leela take a trip in the TARDIS to discover the truth about the ancient evil from the dawn of time.

Saturday
19th November 1977
6:10PM
BBC 1 (20 mins)

Doctor Who - Image of the Fendahl - Part Four

Thea has become the Fendahl Core and Stahl realises that he is out of his depth.

The Sun Makers

Saturday
26th November 1977
6:05PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Sun Makers - Part One

Pluto has been made habitable and turned into a giant factory where the ruthless Company exploits its workers.

Saturday
3rd December 1977
6:05PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Sun Makers - Part Two

The Doctor is taken prisoner by the Gatherer and sent to the Correction Centre.

Saturday
10th December 1977
6:05PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Sun Makers - Part Three

The Doctor is free but Leela has been captured by the Gatherer and is sentenced to a grisly death.

Saturday
17th December 1977
6:05PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Sun Makers - Part Four

The Others launch a full-scale uprising against the Gatherer and his Inner Retinue.

Underworld

Saturday
7th January 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Underworld - Part One

The TARDIS lands on a spaceship which is crewed by the survivors of the planet Minyos.

Saturday
14th January 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (21 mins)

Doctor Who - Underworld - Part Two

Tthe Minyan survivors discover what they have been searching for. But their arrival is not welcomed.

Saturday
21st January 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Underworld - Part Three

The Doctor and Leela attempt to penetrate the Citadel of the Seers to rescue Idas's father.

Saturday
28th January 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (22 mins)

Doctor Who - Underworld - Part Four

The Minyans are eager to recover the race banks that they have waited so long to find.

The Invasion of Time

Saturday
4th February 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invasion of Time - Part One

The Doctor returns to Gallifrey and abruptly stakes his claim on the Time Lord presidency.

Saturday
11th February 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invasion of Time - Part Two

The Doctor is made president of the Time Lords and immediately orders K9 to lower the planet's defences.

Saturday
18th February 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invasion of Time - Part Three

The Doctor has betrayed his own people and enabled a Vardan invasion of Gallifrey.

Saturday
25th February 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invasion of Time - Part Four

As the Vardans finally fully materialise on Gallifrey, the Doctor prepares to spring his trap.

Saturday
4th March 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invasion of Time - Part Five

The Sontarans have taken control of the Capital on Gallifrey and intend to use the power of the Time Lords.

Saturday
11th March 1978
6:25PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Invasion of Time - Part Six

Stor, the Sontaran leader, finally gains access to the TARDIS in search of the Great Key of Rassilon.

Credits

Horror of Fang Rock

Credits
  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • LeelaLouise Jameson
  • ReubenColin Douglas
  • VinceJohn Abbott
  • BenRalph Watson
  • Lord PalmerdaleSean Caffrey
  • SkinsaleAlan Rowe
  • HarkerRio Fanning
  • AdelaideAnnette Woollett
Characters
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang RockFourth DoctorTom BakerLeela played by Louise Jameson in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang RockLeelaLouise JamesonReuben played by Colin Douglas in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang RockReubenColin DouglasBen played by Ralph Watson in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang RockBenRalph WatsonHarker played by Rio Fanning in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang RockHarkerRio Fanning

The Invisible Enemy

Credits
  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • LeelaLouise Jameson
  • LoweMichael Sheard
  • SafranBrian Grellis
  • MeekerEdmund Pegge
  • SilveyJay Neill
  • CrewmanAnthony Rowlands
  • Nucleus VoiceJohn Leeson
  • Professor MariusFrederick Jaeger
  • ParsonsRoy Herrick
  • Marius' NurseElizabeth Norman
  • Reception NurseNell Curran
  • Voice of K-9John Leeson
  • OpthalmologistJim McManus
  • CruikshankRoderick Smith
  • HedgesKenneth Waller
  • MedicPat Gorman
  • NucleusJohn Scott Martin
Characters
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyFourth DoctorTom BakerLeela played by Louise Jameson in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyLeelaLouise JamesonLowe played by Michael Sheard in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyLoweMichael SheardSafran played by Brian Grellis in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemySafranBrian GrellisMeeker played by Edmund Pegge in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyMeekerEdmund PeggeSilvey played by Jay Neill in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemySilveyJay NeillParsons played by Roy Herrick in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyParsonsRoy HerrickK-9 (Voice) played by John Leeson in Doctor Who: The Invisible EnemyK-9 (Voice)John Leeson

Image of the Fendahl

Credits
  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • LeelaLouise Jameson
  • Thea RansomeWanda Ventham
  • Martha TylerDaphne Heard
  • Dr. FendelmanDenis Lill
  • Ted MossEdward Evans
  • Maximillian StaelScott Fredericks
  • Adam ColbyEdward Arthur
  • David MitchellDerek Martin
  • HikerGraham Simpson
  • Jack TylerGeoffrey Hinsliff
Characters
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlFourth DoctorTom BakerLeela played by Louise Jameson in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlLeelaLouise JamesonThea Ransome played by Wanda Ventham in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlThea RansomeWanda VenthamMartha Tyler played by Daphne Heard in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlMartha TylerDaphne HeardTed Moss played by Edward Evans in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlTed MossEdward EvansAdam Colby played by Edward Arthur in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlAdam ColbyEdward ArthurJack Tyler played by Geoffrey Hinsliff in Doctor Who: Image of the FendahlJack TylerGeoffrey Hinsliff

The Sun Makers

Credits
  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • LeelaLouise Jameson
  • HadeRichard Leech
  • MarnJonina Scott
  • CordoRoy Macready
  • MandrelWilliam Simons
  • GoudryMichael Keating
  • VeetAdrienne Burgess
  • NurseCarole Hopkin
  • Voice of K-9John Leeson
  • CollectorHenry Woolf
  • BishamDavid Rowlands
  • SyngeDerek Crewe
  • CommanderColin McCormack
  • GuardTom Kelly
Characters
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersFourth DoctorTom BakerLeela played by Louise Jameson in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersLeelaLouise JamesonHade played by Richard Leech in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersHadeRichard LeechMarn played by Jonina Scott in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersMarnJonina ScottCordo played by Roy Macready in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersCordoRoy MacreadyMandrel played by William Simons in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersMandrelWilliam SimonsK-9 (Voice) played by John Leeson in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersK-9 (Voice)John LeesonCollector played by Henry Woolf in Doctor Who: The Sun MakersCollectorHenry Woolf

Underworld

Credits
  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • LeelaLouise Jameson
  • JacksonJames Maxwell
  • HerrickAlan Lake
  • OrfeJonathan Newth
  • TalaImogen Bickford-Smith
  • Voice of K-9John Leeson
  • RaskJames Marcus
  • TarnGodfrey James
  • IdmonJimmy Gardner
  • IdasNorman Tipton
  • Guard KlimtJay Neill
  • AnkhFrank Jarvis
  • LakhRichard Shaw
  • NaiaStacey Tendeter
  • Voice of the OracleChristine Pollon
Characters
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: UnderworldFourth DoctorTom BakerLeela played by Louise Jameson in Doctor Who: UnderworldLeelaLouise JamesonJackson played by James Maxwell in Doctor Who: UnderworldJacksonJames MaxwellHerrick played by Alan Lake in Doctor Who: UnderworldHerrickAlan LakeOrfe played by Jonathan Newth in Doctor Who: UnderworldOrfeJonathan NewthTala played by Imogen Bickford-Smith in Doctor Who: UnderworldTalaImogen Bickford-SmithK-9 (Voice) played by John Leeson in Doctor Who: UnderworldK-9 (Voice)John LeesonRask played by James Marcus in Doctor Who: UnderworldRaskJames MarcusTarn played by Godfrey James in Doctor Who: UnderworldTarnGodfrey JamesIdmon played by Jimmy Gardner in Doctor Who: UnderworldIdmonJimmy GardnerIdas played by Norman Tipton in Doctor Who: UnderworldIdasNorman TiptonAnkh played by Frank Jarvis in Doctor Who: UnderworldAnkhFrank JarvisLakh played by Richard Shaw in Doctor Who: UnderworldLakhRichard ShawNaia played by Stacey Tendeter in Doctor Who: UnderworldNaiaStacey Tendeter

The Invasion of Time

Credits
  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • LeelaLouise Jameson
  • VardanStan McGowan
  • VardanTom Kelly
  • AndredChristopher Tranchell
  • KelnerMilton Johns
  • BorusaJohn Arnatt
  • Lord GomerDennis Edwards
  • Lord SavarReginald Jessup
  • Gold UsherCharles Morgan
  • Voice of K-9John Leeson
  • GuardChristopher Christou
  • RodanHilary Ryan
  • AblifRay Callaghan
  • JaskoMichael Mundell
  • NesbinMax Faulkner
  • PrestaGai Smith
  • Castellan GuardEric Danot
  • StorDerek Deadman
  • SontaranStuart Fell
Fourth Doctor played by Tom Baker in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeFourth DoctorTom BakerLeela played by Louise Jameson in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeLeelaLouise JamesonAndred played by Christopher Tranchell in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeAndredChristopher TranchellKelner played by Milton Johns in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeKelnerMilton JohnsK-9 (Voice) played by John Leeson in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeK-9 (Voice)John LeesonRodan played by Hilary Ryan in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeRodanHilary RyanAblif played by Ray Callaghan in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeAblifRay CallaghanNesbin played by Max Faulkner in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeNesbinMax FaulknerPresta played by Gai Smith in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimePrestaGai SmithStor played by Derek Deadman in Doctor Who: The Invasion of TimeStorDerek Deadman