Traken - a planet ruled by the all-powerful Keeper (Denis Carey), who rules for a thousand years and ensures that his subjects live a life of tranquillity and harmony, free from the forces of evil and corruption. But the Keeper is dying...Summoned by the ailing Keeper, the Doctor (Tom Baker) and Adric (Matthew Waterhouse) discover that all is not well on Traken. An evil presence threatens the future of the planet. An evil that knows all about the Doctor...
Commentary by actors Anthony Ainley (Tremas), Sarah Sutton (Nyssa), Matthew Waterhouse (Adric) and writer Johnny Byrne
'Being Nice to Each Other' - A new 30-minute documentary looking at the making of 'The Keeper of Traken', featuring contributions from actors Sarah Sutton, Sheila Ruskin (Kassia), Geoffrey Beevers (The Master), director John Black, writer Johnny Byrne and script editor Christopher H. Bidmead
'The Return of the Master' - Geoffrey Beevers, Christopher H. Bidmead and John Black talk about the return of the Doctor's arch-enemy
'Swap Shop' - Noel Edmonds interviews Sarah Sutton in an excerpt from January 1981
'Music-Only Option' - The original score for this story is included on a separate soundtrack
Trailers and Continuity Announcements
Radio Times Billings Articles and listings from Radio Times
The Doctor Who Annual 1982
BBC Enterprises literature
Photo Gallery
BBFC:
Release Date:
18/03/2019
Run Time:
100 minutes
Languages:
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles:
English Hard of Hearing
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Various
Colour:
Colour
BLU-RAY Regions:
B
Bonus:
The Writers' Room Season 18's Writers Discuss Their Work
A Weekend with Waterhouse: Toby Hadoke Spends a Weekend with Matthew Waterhouse
Behind the Sofa: New Episodes with Tom Baker, John Leeson, June Hudson, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton and Wendy Padbury
New and Rare Archival Interviews with Tom Baker, Matthew Waterhouse and Ian Sears Production Archive Material: Rarities from the BBC Archives
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