Doctor Who Guide: The Trial of a Time Lord (Mindwarp)

Last updated 24 March 2024

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Part Seven

Series Episode Number: 646

World Premiere: Sat 18 Oct 1986 - 5:47pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 12 Jun 2015 - 8:00pm EDT [Retro TV]
Running Time: 24 minutes 33 seconds

5.10 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 66 (UK)

Chart Position: 87 () (UK)

Recorded on Wed 11 Jun 1986 in Television Centre 6

Kiv's brain rejects his new body and Crozier is forced to rethink his plan. From the trial room, the Doctor can only watch as Peri and Yrcanos appear to be killed.

Characters include uncredited
The Doctor		Colin Baker
Peri		Nicola Bryant
The Valeyard		Michael Jayston
The Inquisitor		Lynda Bellingham
King Yrcanos		Brian Blessed
Crozier		Patrick Ryecart
Sil		Nabil Shaban
Kiv		Christopher Ryan
Matrona Kani		Alibe Parsons
Frax		Trevor Laird
Tuza		Gordon Warnecke
The Lukoser		Thomas Branch

Production Team hide uncredited
Writer		Philip Martin
Director		Ron Jones
Producer		John Nathan-Turner
Designer		Andrew Howe-Davies
Script Editor		Eric Saward
Costume Designer		John Hearne
Make-up Designer		Dorka Nieradzik
Studio Lighting		Don Babbage
Studio Sound		Brian Clark
Vision Mixer		Jim Stephens
Videotape Editor		Hugh Parson
Technical Coordinator		Alan Arbuthnott
Studio Camera Supervisor		Alec Wheal
Visual Effects Designer		Peter Wragg
Video Effects		Danny Popkin
Production Manager		Kevan Van Thompson
Production Associate		Angela Smith
Production Assistant		Karen Jones
Assistant Floor Manager		Anna Price
Incidental Music		Richard Hartley
Special Sound		Dick Mills
Title Music		Ron Grainer (uncredited)
Costume Assistant		Susan Moore (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Dominic Glynn (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Terry Handley (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Sid Sutton (uncredited)

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