Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock
Synopsis
The cursed island of Fang Rock off the south coast of England is a place of rumour and tales of beasts from the sea. Three lighthouse men at the turn of the century face their fears when something comes from the sea to bring death to all it touches.
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Trailer - Horror of Fang Rock
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-02-06
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paddy Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- Terrance Dicks, Robert Holmes
- Original Score
- Dudley Simpson
- Original Title
- Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paddy Russell
Terrance Dicks, Robert Holmes
Dudley Simpson
Graham Williams
Department Leadership Roster
Paddy Russell
Director
Terrance Dicks
Writer
Graham Williams
Producer
Dudley Simpson
Original Music Composer
Paul Allen
Production Design
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What is Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock about?
The cursed island of Fang Rock off the south coast of England is a place of rumour and tales of beasts from the sea. Three lighthouse men at the turn of the century face their fears when something comes from the sea to bring death to all it touches.
Who directed Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock?
Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock was directed by Paddy Russell.
Who stars in Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock?
The principal cast of Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock includes Tom Baker, Louise Jameson, Colin Douglas, John Abbott, Ralph Watson.
When was Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock released and how long is it?
Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Doctor Who: Horror of Fang Rock was composed by Dudley Simpson.