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Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
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Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker

1966
1h 40m
Science Fiction
Action
Adventure

Status

Released

Release

1966

Runtime

1h 40m

Storyline

The travellers arrive in a strange domain presided over by the Celestial Toymaker — an enigmatic, immortal entity who forces them to play a series of games, failure at which will render them his playthings for all eternity.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Apr 23, 1966
Languages
English
Director
Bill Sellars
Production
BBC
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

The Doctor

Peter Purves

Peter Purves

Steven Taylor

Jackie Lane

Jackie Lane

Dodo Chaplet

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

The Toymaker

Peter Stephens

Cyril / Knave of Hearts / Kitchen Boy

Campbell Singer

Campbell Singer

Joey / King of Hearts / Sergeant Rugg

Carmen Silvera

Carmen Silvera

Clara / Queen of Hearts / Mrs Wiggs

Reg Lever

Joker

Beryl Braham

Dancer

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