| "The Androids of Tara" Part Two | |
|---|---|
| Series Doctor Who Season 16, Episode 14 | |
| File:Doctor Who 16x14 002.jpg | |
| Air date | December 2nd, 1978 |
| Writers | David Fisher |
| Director | Michael Hayes |
| Producers | Graham Williams |
| Starring | Tom Baker; Mary Tamm |
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"The Androids of Tara (Part Two)" is the fourteenth episode of of the sixteenth series of the original British science fiction television programme, Doctor Who. It is the 493rd episode of the show overall and the second chapter in the "The Androids of Tara" storyline and features Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor. It was directed by Michael Hayes with a script written by David Fisher. This episode aired on BBC One on Saturday, December 2nd, 1978.
Synopsis[]
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Tom Baker | Doctor Who |
| Mary Tamm | Romana |
Guest Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Jeffrey | Count Grendel |
| Simon Lack | Zadek |
| Neville Jason | Prince Reynart |
| Paul Lavers | Farrah |
| Lois Baxter | Lamia |
| Cyril Shaps | Archimandrite |
| Martin Matthews | Kurster |
| John Leeson | Voice of K9 |
Notes & Trivia[]
- Copyright holder: © BBC MCMLXXVIII.
- Incidental music for this episode is provided by Dudley Simpson, with special sound by Dick Mills.
- This is the first appearance of Archimandrite.
- This is the first appearance of Kurster.
Allusions[]
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Bloopers[]
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Quotes[]
- The Doctor: Look, I don't like to say "I told you so" but I told you so.
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- Prince Reynart: Why don't you kill me, Grendel, and get it over with?
- Count Grendel: Never rush your pleasures, my dear Reynart.
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- The Doctor: Now look here, Zarek, I've got better things to do than meddle in the politics of your piffling little planet!
External Links[]
- "The Androids of Tara (Part 2)" at IMDB
- "The Androids of Tara (Part 2)" at Wikipedia
- "The Androids of Tara (Part 2)" at TV.com guide
- "The Androids of Tara (Part 2)" at Themoviedb.org
- "The Androids of Tara (Part 2)" at the Doctor Who Wiki