Doctor Who: Planet of Evil

Picking up a distress call from the edge of the known universe, the Doctor and Sarah Jane find themselves on Zeta Minor where a geological team has run afoul of some strange goings on...

Cast

Tom Baker

as The Doctor

Elisabeth Sladen

as Sarah Jane Smith

Frederick Jaeger

as Sorenson

Ewen Solon

as Vishinsky

Prentis Hancock

as Salamar

Graham Weston

as De Haan

Louis Mahoney

as Ponti

Michael Wisher

as Morelli

Terence Brook

as Braun

Tony McEwan

as Baldwin

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Slap bang on the border between the known universe and the realm of anti-matter lies the planet of "Zeta Minor". That's where the "Doctor" (Tom Baker) and "Sarah Jane" (Elisabeth Sladen) have to go to answer a distress call - and where they discover a professor "Sorenson" (Frederick Jaeger) who thin...

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