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Doctor Who Timelash TV Story

Timelash Synopsis

On the planet Karfel a high ranking official, Maylin Tekker, uses threats against Peri to force the Doctor (Colin Baker) to go to Earth and bring back a young woman called Vena who, while holding a precious amulet, has accidentally fallen into the Timelash – a time tunnel through which the planets tyrannical ruler the Borad banishes all rebels. The Doctor also inadvertently brings back Herbert, a man from the 19th Century, who stows away aboard the TARDIS.

Story Order

  • Story 141 from Doctor Who
  • Story 5 of 6 from Season 22

Episodes

Saturday
9th March 1985
5:20PM
BBC 1 (45 mins)

Doctor Who - Timelash - Part One

As rebellion grows on Karfel, the Maylin's daughter Vena falls into the timelash while protecting a rebel.

Saturday
16th March 1985
5:20PM
BBC 1 (44 mins)

Doctor Who - Timelash - Part Two

The Borad accepts no opposition and enables Maylin Tekker to expose the rebels and trap Peri with the Morlox.

Credits

Timelash

Credits
  • Writer Glen McCoy
  • Director Pennant Roberts
  • Producer John Nathan-Turner
  • Script Editor Eric Saward
  • The Doctor Colin Baker
  • Peri Nicola Bryant
  • Tekker Paul Darrow
  • Mykros Eric Deacon
  • Vena Jeananne Crowley
  • Maylin Renis Neil Hallett
  • Borad Robert Ashby
  • Kendron David Ashton
  • Herbert David Chandler
  • Brunner Peter Robert Scott
  • Sezon Dickon Ashworth
  • Katz Tracy Louise Ward
  • Tyheer Martin Gower
  • Aram Christine Kavanagh
  • Gazak Steven Mackintosh
  • Old Man Denis Carey
  • Android Dean Hollingsworth
  • Guardolier James Richardson
  • Bandril Ambassador Martin Gower