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5.5 / 10(6 votes)19871h 40mUnited Kingdom

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani

Synopsis

The Rani has returned with another malicious scientific scheme. Taking advantage of the post-regenerative trauma the recently regenerated and unstable Doctor is going through, she hopes to achieve control of an approaching asteroid composed entirely of strange matter. Can the Doctor figure out he is being used for the Rani's evil experiment, and what is behind the door the Rani won't allow him past?

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Andrew Morgan
Screenplay & Story
Jane Baker, Philip Baker, Andrew Cartmel
Original Score
Keff McCulloch
Original Title
Doctor Who: Time and the Rani
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 40m
Production Studios
BBC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Andrew Morgan

Screenplay & Story

Jane Baker, Philip Baker, Andrew Cartmel

Original Score & Music

Keff McCulloch

Film Editing

Hugh Parson

Producers

John Nathan-Turner

Department Leadership Roster

Jane Baker

Writer

Philip Baker

Writer

Andrew Morgan

Andrew Morgan

Director

Ken Trew

Costume Design

Geoff Powell

Production Design

Keff McCulloch

Keff McCulloch

Original Music Composer

John Nathan-Turner

John Nathan-Turner

Producer

Hugh Parson

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Doctor Who: Time and the Rani

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Doctor Who: Time and the Rani about?

The Rani has returned with another malicious scientific scheme. Taking advantage of the post-regenerative trauma the recently regenerated and unstable Doctor is going through, she hopes to achieve control of an approaching asteroid composed entirely of strange matter. Can the Doctor figure out he is being used for the Rani's evil experiment, and what is behind the door the Rani won't allow him past?

Who directed Doctor Who: Time and the Rani?

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani was directed by Andrew Morgan.

Who stars in Doctor Who: Time and the Rani?

The principal cast of Doctor Who: Time and the Rani includes Sylvester McCoy, Bonnie Langford, Kate O'Mara, Mark Greenstreet, Wanda Ventham.

When was Doctor Who: Time and the Rani released and how long is it?

Doctor Who: Time and the Rani was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.

Who composed the musical score for Doctor Who: Time and the Rani?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Doctor Who: Time and the Rani was composed by Keff McCulloch.