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Victor Pemberton
Born October 10, 1931
Died August 13, 2017 · aged 85
No biography available.
Known For
Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep · 1968Doctor Who: Fury from the Deep
★ 8.71968
MovieAdventureDrama
The TARDIS brings the Doctor, Jamie and Victoria to the present-day North Sea coast. Something nasty is lurking in the gas pipelines of the North Sea, and before long the nearby refinery is under attack. The Doctor discovers that a form of living seaweed is at work, and that a number of the base personnel have been possessed. Can he and his friends work in time to prevent an entire take-over of Earth?
Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen · 1967Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen
★ 8.01967
MovieAdventureHorror
Aided by his two assistants Jamie and Victoria, the Doctor lands the TARDIS on Telos, last resting place of the infamous Cybermen. There he discovers a band of archaelogists on a secret expedition to unearth the reason for his old enemies' extinction. In the underground shadowy depths, they find the icy tomb. A whole army in hibernation. A threat to no one, if the temperature remains low. But if the traitor in their midst gets his way, things could really heat up.
Doctor Who: The Moonbase · 1967Doctor Who: The Moonbase
★ 7.21967
MovieScience FictionDrama
The TARDIS arrives in 2070 on the Moon, where a weather control station under the command of a man named Hobson is in the grip of a plague epidemic — in reality the result of an alien poison planted by the Cybermen. Jamie is knocked unconscious and lapses into a delirium, leaving the Second Doctor, Ben, and Polly to fight off a massive Cyberman attack.
The Case of the Frightened Lady · 1983The Case of the Frightened Lady
1983
MovieCrimeDrama
A woman tries to protect her family's name when one relative becomes a murderer.
Second Time Around: The Troughton Years · 2012Second Time Around: The Troughton Years
2012
MovieDocumentary
Writers, directors, actors and other people associated with Doctor Who discuss Patrick Troughton's time as the Second Doctor, from his first appearance at the end of The Tenth Planet to his final appearance in The War Games.
Tales from the Thousand and One Nights · 1981Tales from the Thousand and One Nights
1981
MovieDrama
BBC adaptation of The Arabian Nights
New Scotland Yard · 1972New Scotland Yard
★ 6.31972
SeriesCrimeDrama
New Scotland Yard is a police drama series produced by London Weekend Television for ITV from 1972 and 1974. It features the activities of two officers from the Criminal Investigations Department in the Metropolitan Police force headquarters at New Scotland Yard, as they dealt with the assorted villains of the day.
Ace of Wands · 1970Ace of Wands
★ 6.31970
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
Ace of Wands is a fantasy-based British children's television show broadcast on ITV between 1970 and 1972, created by Trevor Preston and Pamela Lonsdale and produced by Thames Television. The title, taken from the name of a Tarot card describes the principal character, called "Tarot" who combined stage magic with supernatural powers. Tarot has a pet Owl named Ozymandias, played by Fred Owl.
The series ran for two seasons of thirteen episodes and a third season of twenty, with fourteen story arcs, in a similar manner to early Doctor Who. Many, if not all, of the first 26 episodes are believed to have been wiped, although the final season is intact.
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