Doctor Who: Dragonfire

Dec 7, 1987

1h 15m

★ 7.4

Overview

As trouble brews on the space trading colony of Iceworld, the Doctor and Mel encounter their sometimes-ally Sabalom Glitz and a new friend who goes by the name "Ace".

Genres

Science Fiction

Drama

Adventure

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

The Doctor

Sylvester McCoy

Mel Bush

Bonnie Langford

Ace

Sophie Aldred

Sabalom Glitz

Tony Selby

Kane

Edward Peel

Belazs

Patricia Quinn

Kracauer

Tony Osoba

Customer

Shirin Taylor

Anderson

Ian MacKenzie

McLuhan

Stephanie Fayerman

Bazin

Stuart Organ

Zed

Sean Blowers

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