The Doctor returns to Peladon fifty years after his last visit, to find Queen Thalira, daughter of the late King Peladon, on the throne. A tense labour dispute between Pel nobility and miners is worsened when apparitions of their deity Aggedor attack and kill several miners. The Galactic Federation desperately needs trisilicate for its war against Galaxy 5 and sends in brutal Ice Warrior troopers to ensure production. The Doctor discovers a devious plot at the heart of Aggedor's appearances.
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Jon Pertwee
The Doctor
Elisabeth Sladen
Sarah Jane Smith
Nina Thomas
Queen Thalira
Frank Gatliff
Chancellor Ortron
Rex Robinson
Gebek
Ralph Watson
Ettis
Graeme Eton
Preba
Michael Crane
Blor
Terry Walsh
Guard Captain
Max Faulkner
Miner
Roy Evans
Miner
Nick Hobbs
Aggedor
Donald Gee
Eckersley
Stuart Fell
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Ysanne Churchman
Voice of Alpha Centauri
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