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Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
7.5 / 10• 1988• 1h 40m•NR• English
Science FictionDramaAdventure
Storyline
The Doctor and Ace head for the Psychic Circus on the planet Segonax, where they meet a disparate group of performers and visitors, including a self-centred explorer named Captain Cook, his companion Mags and a biker known as Nord.
Cast & Crew
Sylvester McCoy
The Doctor
Lead
Sophie Aldred
Ace
T. P. McKenna
Captain Cook
Jessica Martin
Mags
Ian Reddington
Chief Clown
Christopher Guard
Bellboy
DS
Dee Sadler
Flowerchild
Chris Jury
Deadbeat
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alan Wareing's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
