Doctor Who: The Smugglers

Doctor Who: The Smugglers

1966 · 100 min · ★ 5.8 · Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

The TARDIS arrives on the coast of seventeenth century Cornwall — much to the astonishment of Polly and Ben. Pirates led by Captain Samuel Pike and his henchman Cherub are searching for a hidden treasure, while a smuggling ring masterminded by the local squire is trying to off-load contraband.

Directed by Julia Smith · Written by Brian Hayles

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