Doctor Who: Marco Polo
7.3
1964-04-04
The TARDIS crew lands in the Himalayas of Cathay in 1289, their ship badly damaged, and are picked up by Marco Polo's caravan on its way along the fabled Silk Road to see the Emperor Kublai Khan. The story concerns the Doctor and his companions' attempts to thwart the machinations of Tegana, who attempts to sabotage the caravan along its travels through the Pamir Plateau and across the treacherous Gobi Desert, and ultimately to assassinate Kublai Khan in Peking, at the height of his imperial power.
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The TARDIS crew lands in the Himalayas of Cathay in 1289, their ship badly damaged, and are picked up by Marco Polo's caravan on its way along the fabled Silk Road to see the Emperor Kublai Khan. The story concerns the Doctor and his companions' attempts to thwart the machinations of Tegana, who attempts to sabotage the caravan along its travels through the Pamir Plateau and across the treacherous Gobi Desert, and ultimately to assassinate Kublai Khan in Peking, at the height of his imperial power.
Released
1964-04-04
Runtime
175
Director
Waris Hussein
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Science Fiction
Adventure
Drama
Language
English
Production
BBC
Casts
William Hartnell
William Hartnell
Carole Ann Ford
Carole Ann Ford
Jacqueline Hill
Jacqueline Hill
William Russell
William Russell
Mark Eden
Mark Eden
Derren Nesbitt
Derren Nesbitt
Zienia Merton
Zienia Merton
Martin Miller
Martin Miller
Jimmy Gardner
Jimmy Gardner
Charles Wade
Charles Wade
Philip Voss
Philip Voss
Paul Carson
Paul CarsonGábor Baraker
Gábor Baraker
Tutte Lemkow
Tutte LemkowClaire Davenport
Claire Davenport
Leslie Bates
Leslie BatesMichael Guest
Michael GuestPeter Lawrence
Peter LawrenceBasil Tang
Basil Tang