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Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet (1978)

The Doctor and Romana learn the second segment of the Key to Time is on the planet Calufrax. Yet they arrive on a planet called Zanak, which has been hollowed out and fitted with hyperspace engines, allowing its insane, half-robot Captain to materialise it around smaller planets and plunder their resources.

Released: Oct 21, 1978

Runtime: 100 minutes

Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Stars: Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, John Leeson, Bruce Purchase, Andrew Robertson, Rosalind Lloyd

Crew: Douglas Adams (Writer), Pennant Roberts (Director), Graham Williams (Producer), Anthony Read (Script Editor), Dudley Simpson (Original Music Composer)