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Episode: Logopolis
Serial: 5V
Number of Viewers: 7.1m
First Transmitted: 28/02/81
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Producer: John Nathan Turner
Story by: Christopher H Bidmead
Director: Peter Grimwade
Regular Cast
Introducing Tegan: Janet Fielding
Cast
Anthony Ainley as The Master
Dolore Whiteman as Aunt Vanessa
John Frazer as The Monitor
Tom Georgeson as Dectective Inspector
Christopher Hurst as Security Guard
Story Synopsis
Haunted by a shadowy watcher, the Doctor's bound for Logopolis in search of a new chameleon circuit for the TARDIS, with a dangerous stowaway on board.
Now in a new body, and bent on Universe domination, his arch enemy the Master is back with a vengeance. His plan could rock Logopolis, the keystone of all life. Could this mean the unravelling of the causal nexus and the end of the universe itself?
The Doctor must pit his wits against the Master in a desperate battle to thwart his plans aware that this might be a fight which could easily spell the end of his life.
Locations
Henley-On-Thames, Oxon, A40 lay-by, Barnet bypass, Denham, Bucks
Cadogan Pier, river Thames, London, Albert Bridge, River Thames, London, Caversham, Berks
TV Studios
Television Centre Studio 3 & Television Centre Studio 6
Notes
Sarah Sutton does not appear in Part One. Although she was credited as a companion in the previous story she doesn't really travel with the Doctor until this adventure.
This story sees the departure of Tom Baker and Barry Letts.
The story features the first extensive flashback sequence (in Part Four). The clips are: The Master (The Deadly Assassin 1), a Dalek (Destiny of the Daleks 4), The Pirate Captain (The Pirate Planet 2), the Cyberleader (Revenge of the Cybermen 3), Davros (Genesis of the Daleks 5), a Sontaran (The Invasion of Time 5), a Zygon (Terror of the Zygons 3), the Black Guardian (The Armageddon Factor 6), Sarah (Terror of the Zygons 2), Harry (The Sontaran Experiment 2), the Brigadier (Invasion of the Dinosaurs 2), Leela (Robots of Death 1), K-9 (The Armageddon factor 2), the first Romana (The Stones of Blood 1) and the second Romana (Full Circle 1).
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