Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen

Jan 12, 1985

1h 30m

★ 7.0

Overview

An alien distress call draws the Doctor and Peri to Earth, 1985, where they uncover a Cyberman plot to change the course of history.

Genres

Drama

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

The Doctor

Colin Baker

Peri Brown

Nicola Bryant

Lytton

Maurice Colbourne

Griffiths

Brian Glover

Russell

Terry Molloy

Payne

James Beckett

Cyber Leader

David Banks

Cyber Controller

Michael Kilgarriff

Flast

Faith Brown

Varne

Sarah Greene

Bates

Michael Attwell

Stratton

Jonathan David

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