Doctor Who Guide: The Sun Makers

Last updated 05 January 2024

Part One

Chart Position: 48 () (UK)

Recorded on Mon 04 Jul 1977 in TC3

The TARDIS arrives on Pluto which has been made habitable and turned into a giant factory where the ruthless Company exploits its under-paid workers.

Characters include uncredited
Doctor Who		Tom Baker
Leela		Louise Jameson
Hade		Richard Leech
Marn		Jonina Scott
Cordo		Roy Macready
Mandrel		William Simons
Goudry		Michael Keating
Veet		Adrienne Burgess
Nurse		Carole Hopkin
Voice of K-9		John Leeson

Production Team hide uncredited
Writer		Robert Holmes
Director		Pennant Roberts
Producer		Graham Williams
Designer		Tony Snoaden
Script Editor		Robert Holmes (uncredited)
Costume Designer		Christine Rawlins
Make-up Artist		Janis Gould
Visual Effects Designer		Peter Day
Visual Effects Designer		Peter Logan
Studio Lighting		Derek Slee
Studio Sound		Michael McCarthy
Film Cameraman		John Tiley
Film Sound		David Brinicombe
Film Editor		Tariq Anwar
Production Assistant		Leon Arnold
Production Unit Manager		John Nathan-Turner
Incidental Music		Dudley Simpson
Special Sound		Paddy Kingsland (uncredited)
Vision Mixer		James Gould (uncredited)
Grams Operator		Andrew Hunter (uncredited)
Assistant Floor Manager		Linda Graeme (uncredited)
Floor Assistant		Barbara Simonin (uncredited)
Senior Cameraman		Peter Hider (uncredited)
Technical Manager		Lance Wood (uncredited)
Electronic Effects		A J Mitchell (uncredited)
Title Music		Ron Grainer (uncredited)
Title Music		BBC Radiophonic Workshop (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Delia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Bernard Lodge (uncredited)
Director's Assistant		Gwen Foyle (uncredited)