Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom (1976)
When scientists in the Antarctic uncover a mysterious seed pod, the Doctor is called in to investigate. He soon realises it is extraterrestrial and extremely dangerous. At the same time, however, ruthless millionaire plant-lover Harrison Chase has learned of the find and decides he must have the pod for his collection of rare and beautiful flora. Meanwhile the pod itself harbours intelligent life with sinister plans of its own...
Director: Douglas Camfield
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Tom Baker as The Doctor |
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Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith |
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Tony Beckley as Harrison Chase |
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Kenneth Gilbert as Richard Dunbar |
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Michael Barrington as Sir Colin Thackeray |
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Sylvia Coleridge as Amelia Ducat |
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John Challis as Scorby |
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Mark Jones as Arnold Keeler / Krynoid (voice) |
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Seymour Green as Hargreaves |
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Michael McStay as Derek Moberley |
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Hubert Rees as John Stevensen |
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John Gleeson as Charles Winlett |
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Ian Fairbairn as Doctor Chester |
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John Acheson as Major Beresford |
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Ray Barron as Sergeant Henderson |
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Alan Chuntz as Chauffeur |
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David Masterman as Guard Leader |
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Harry Fielder as Guard |
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Pat Gorman as Guard |
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Ian Elliott as Guard |
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Keith Ashley as Sir Colin's Aide |
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Ronald Gough as Marine |
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Patrick Milner as Marine |
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Barry Summerford as UNIT Soldier |
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Tony Snell as UNIT Soldier |
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Patrick Ginter as UNIT Soldier |
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Rowland Geall as UNIT Soldier |
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Derek Wayland as UNIT Soldier |
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Keith Ashley as The Krynoid |
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Ronald Gough as The Krynoid |
| Writing | Robert Holmes | Script Editor |
| Writing | Robert Banks Stewart | Writer |
| Directing | Douglas Camfield | Director |
| Production | Philip Hinchcliffe | Producer |
| Editing | M.A.C. Adams | Editor |
| Sound | Geoffrey Burgon | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Jeremy Bear | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Briggs | Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Richard Conway | Visual Effects |
| Lighting | John Dixon | Lighting Director |
| Production | George Gallaccio | Production Manager |
| Production | Graeme Harper | Production Assistant |
| Sound | John Holmes | Sound |
| Lighting | Clive Potter | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | Vic Godrich | Sound |
| Camera | Keith Hopper | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Lane | Costume Design |
| Crew | Dick Mills | Special Sound Effects |
| Art | Roger Murray-Leach | Production Design |
| Crew | Terry Walsh | Fight Choreographer |
| Sound | Delia Derbyshire | Theme Song Performance |