Doctor Who: The Awakening

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Doctor Who: The Awakening

1984

0h 50m

5.4(5 votes)

Science Fiction

Drama

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Overview

The Doctor, Tegan and Turlough arrive in Little Hodcombe, where the townspeople's re-enactments of English Civil War battles are causing a dormant entity, the Malus, to re-awaken.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Peter Davison

The Doctor

Janet Fielding

Tegan Jovanka

Mark Strickson

Vislor Turlough

Polly James

Jane Hampden

Denis Lill

Sir George Hutchinson

Glyn Houston

Colonel Ben Wolsey

Jack Galloway

Joseph Willow

Keith Jayne

Will Chandler

Frederick Hall

Andrew Verney

Christopher Saul

Trooper

Creative team

Directed by: Michael Owen Morris
Written by: Eric Pringle
Produced by: John Nathan-Turner

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