Doctor Who: The Deadly Assassin

Series 14, episode 3

Written by
Directed by
Rodney Bennett

Originally Aired On: Saturday, 18 September 1976

Tom Baker. Classic hide-behind-the-sofa adventure starring the incomparable Tom Baker as the Time Lord who never seems to know where he's going. The Doctor foresees the assassination of the president of his home planet, Gallifrey, and returns to warn him. There he discovers that his old enemy the Master is behind a plot to regenerate his weakening power and destroy Gallifrey.

Cast

Image for Tom BakerTom Baker...Doctor Who
Image for Elisabeth SladenElisabeth Sladen...Sarah Jane Smith
Gareth Armstrong...Giuliano
Image for Tim Pigott-SmithTim Pigott-Smith...Marco
Jon Lauri...Count Federico
Antony Carrick...Cap. Rossini
Norman Jones...Hieronymous
Bobby James...High Priest
Brian Ellis...Brother
Keith Ashley...Brother
George Balentine...Federico's Manservant
Pat Gorman...Brother
Walter Henry...Brother
Christopher Holmes...Brother
Bronco Mcloughlin...Soldier
Clinton Morris...Brother
James Muir...Brother
Keith Norrish...Brother
Roy Pearce...Brother
Dennis Plenty...Brother
Clive Rogers...Brother
Terry Sartain...Brother
Cy Town...Brother
Leslie Weekes...Brother