Planet of Fire

Planet of Fire is the fifth serial of the 21st season in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four twice-weekly parts on BBC1 from 23 February to 2 March 1984.

134 Planet of Fire
Doctor Who serial
Cast
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Production
Directed byFiona Cumming
Written byPeter Grimwade
Script editorEric Saward
Produced byJohn Nathan-Turner
Music byPeter Howell
Production code6Q
SeriesSeason 21
Running time4 episodes, 25 minutes each
First broadcast23 February 1984 (1984-02-23)
Last broadcast2 March 1984 (1984-03-02)
Chronology
 Preceded by
Resurrection of the Daleks
Followed by 
The Caves of Androzani

In the serial, the Doctor's old enemy, the Master, plots to use the volcanic gases on the planet Sarn to renew his body after accidentally shrinking himself in an experiment.

Peter Davison's penultimate serial as the Doctor, it marks the departure of Mark Strickson as Vislor Turlough and introduces Nicola Bryant as Peri Brown.

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