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With the TARDIS working perfectly, the Doctor and Peri decide to take a holiday. But where? A long-forgotten piece of equipment in the TARDIS storage locker sends them to the peaceful and idyllic continent of Tranquela - home of the Doctor's old friend Ravlos. But the land where they emerge is far from peaceful. A hate ray is regularly sweeping Tranquela, turning its inhabitants into savage beasts, and there is only one place it can originate - the planet's other continent, home of Tranquela's old enemies, the Amelierans. Or is that the only place? Because somewhere far above the planet events are watched by the slimy super-salesman, Mordant, who has his own unscrupulous plans. CAST: Colin Baker (The Doctor), Nicola Bryant (Peri Brown), Guy Burgess (Escoval), Kim Durham (Abatan), Jack Forsyth-Noble (Locas), Jack Myers (Shankel), Paul Panting (Ravlos), Robin Sebastian (Mordant), Issy Van Randwyck (Koreelya). Other parts played by members of the cast.

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During the events of Doctor Who - Ravenous 2, Liv Chenka left the Doctor and the TARDIS behind. Just for one year. A year during which she would live on Kaldor and get to know her sister Tula all over again. But Kaldor is going through a period of tumultuous change. Technology is changing at an advanced rate - the robots are evolving, artificial intelligence is adapting, and with these changes so politics is altering too. Dangerously. Can Liv and Tula make a difference during the most turbulent time in the world's history? 2.1 The Robots of War by Roland Moore. A visit to an old flame goes badly wrong for Liv and Tula and soon they find themselves locked down in a military training base, surrounded by traitors and robots designed and built for war. As they attempt to get everyone out alive, is there a chance they’ve missed something important? 2.2 Toos and Poul by Andrew Smith. When a murder takes place in an isolated outpost, there’s only one man who can look into the crime. Investigator Poul, newly reunited with his Sandminer colleague Toos. But can he over-come his fears and prejudices and solve the case? 2.3 Do No Harm by Sarah Grochala. After an incident in a laboratory leads to a tragedy, someone needs to be found accountable. And who better to be prosecuted than a robot? But when complicated ethical questions arise, the outcome of the trial becomes bigger than a single case. What if somebody else is working behind the scenes? CAST:Nicola Walker (Liv Chenka),Claire Rushbrook (Tula Chenka/SV22/SV104), David Collings (Ander Poul), Pamela Salem (Lish Toos), Tracy Wiles (Ren/SV66/Gat), Homer Todiwala(Rax Heron), Harley Viveash (Frenton Cal/V90), Silas Carson (Captain Garlon Rosh), Ian Conningham(V11/Kaden Olsen/Nomad), Satnam Bhogal (Jabel Tyrus/Prospector), Indra Ové (Tayna Vandermoy), Rachel Atkins (Zarda/V225), Kieran Bew (Lunk/V97). Other parts played by members of the cast.

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Tom Baker stars as the Fourth Doctor, with Louise Jameson as Leela and Nerys Hughes as new companion Margaret Hopwood, in this new box set of two four-part stories; 12.1 Ice Heist! by Guy Adams (4 parts). Recently, the world changed for Margaret Hopwood. Everything she knew was turned upside down by the arrival of a strange man in a blue box. And now nothing in her life seems the same. So when he comes back with a lady called Leela and an invitation to an unusual art gallery, she's more than happy to join him for the ride. And what a ride it is. Because it's an art gallery on a distant world... where a deadly plan is about to commence - one involving creatures called Ice Warriors. 12.2 Antillia the Lost by Phil Mulryne (4 parts). Antillia. A place of mystery. A manufactured island in space, lost to time. But now it's finally been found. The Doctor and his friends arrive on Antillia at the same time as an expeditionary party, delighted to solve one of the great mysteries of history. But they may have found more than they bargained for. Some things are better off lost. CAST: Tom Baker (The Doctor), Louise Jameson (Leela), Nerys Hughes (Margaret Hopwood), Anjli Mohindra (Theodora Markway), Nicholas Briggs (Ice Warriors), Oliver Chris (Dorn Callister / Security Guard), Beth Goddard (Allerdyce Benexa / Pangladasha), Keziah Joseph (Freya Brett), Richard Lumsden (Dr Vance), Adele Lynch (Kaltakk), Adrian Rawlins (Gilman Hari), Robert Whitelock (Stringer / Skoob).

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A space station orbiting Earth has lain dormant for 8,476 years. Its systems are clogged with dust, so the human crew kept frozen in cryogenic storage have never woken up. When the Doctor, Sarah and Harry arrive to resuscitate the sleepers, they discover something else on board. A small, golf-ball like object gives Harry an electric shock, and has a more sinister impact on the awakening crew. Soon, the Doctor and his friends are battling to save the space station - and Earth - from a ravenous puffball! CAST: Tom Baker (The Doctor), Sadie Miller (Sarah Jane Smith), Christopher Naylor (Harry Sullivan), Yasmin Mwanza (Viva) Lara Lemon (Den), Terry Molloy (Narib / Noah), Nicholas Khan (Vez / Kol), Cameron Johnson (Mek). Other parts played by members of the cast

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