Tegan falls once more under the influence of the Mara and directs the TARDIS to the planet Manussa. There the Federator’s son Lon and his mother Tanha are preparing for a ceremony to celebrate the banishment of the Mara five hundred years earlier. It’s up to the Doctor to defeat the evil Mara.
Story Order
- Story 124 from Doctor Who
- Story 2 of 6 from Season 20
Episodes
Tuesday
18th January 1983
6:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
Tegan falls once more under the influence of the Mara and directs the TARDIS to the planet Manussa.
Wednesday
19th January 1983
6:45PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
Tegan's disturbing dreams are dominated by the image of huge snake's skull.
Tuesday
25th January 1983
6:50PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
With the Doctor imprisoned, the Mara sets the TARDIS co-ordinates for Manussa, his home world.
Wednesday
26th January 1983
6:45PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
As the commemorations begin, nothing seemingly stands between the Mara and its spectacular return.
Credits
- The DoctorPeter Davison
- TeganJanet Fielding
- NyssaSarah Sutton
- AmbrilJohn Carson
- TanhaColette O'Neil
- DojjenPreston Lockwood
- LonMartin Clunes
- DugdaleBrian Miller
- Fortune TellerHilary Sesta
- HawkerGeorge Ballantine
- ChelaJohnathon Morris
- PuppeteerBarry Smith
- Megaphone ManBrian Grellis