Doctor Who: Ghost Light

Doctor Who: Ghost Light

1989 · 75 min · ★ 8.4 · Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

The Doctor takes Ace on an initiative test to a strange Victorian old house where she is forced to confront her darkest fears.

Directed by Alan Wareing · Written by Marc Platt

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