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Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

by Peter Grimwade; dir. Peter Moffatt (BBC, 1983)

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Doctor Who’s take on the Flying Dutchman offers up what should have been a staggering moral quandary, played subtly by Peter Davison but undercut by the plot’s bumbling Brigadier resolution. Turlough is a welcome addition, the exuberant synthesiser music perhaps less so.