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Doctor Who The Keeper of Traken TV Story

The Union of Traken has existed as a harmonious and peaceful planet for millennia, held together by the power of the bioelectric source under the watchful control of Keepers. The current Keeper’s millennium is about to end – but he sense an evil force about to invade.

Story Order

  • Story 114 from Doctor Who
  • Story 6 of 7 from Season 18

Episodes

Saturday
31st January 1981
5:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Keeper of Traken - Part One

The Keeper of Traken is nearing the end of his long reign and he requests the Doctor's help.

Saturday
7th February 1981
5:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Keeper of Traken - Part Two

As Melkur begins to return to life, it manipulates Kassia into doing its bidding.

Saturday
14th February 1981
5:10PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Keeper of Traken - Part Three

The Keeper nears the end of his life and Melkur is poised to take control of the all powerful source manipulator.

Saturday
21st February 1981
5:10PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Keeper of Traken - Part Four

Melkur has become the new Keeper of Traken and begins to access the source manipulator.

Characters

Credits

  • Doctor WhoTom Baker
  • AdricMatthew Waterhouse
  • TremasAnthony Ainley
  • KassiaSheila Ruskin
  • The KeeperDenis Carey
  • SeronJohn Woodnutt
  • NyssaSarah Sutton
  • KaturaMargot van der Burgh
  • LuvicRobin Soans
  • NemanRoland Oliver
  • MelkurGeoffrey Beevers
  • FosterLiam Prendergast