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Saint Anthony's Fire was the second story of Season 32 of Doctor Who. It was written by Mark Gatiss, directed by Roger Singleton-Turner and featured Richard Griffiths as the Doctor and Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield.
Synopsis
The Doctor and Benny visit Betrushia, a planet famous for its beautiful ring system. They soon discover that the rain-drenched jungles are in turmoil. A vicious, genocidal war is raging between the lizard-like natives. The ground itself is wracked by mysterious earthquakes. And an unknown force is moving inexorably forwards, devastating everything in its path. With time running out, the Doctor must save the people of Betrushia from their own terrible legacy before the wrath of St. Anthony's Fire is visited upon them all.
Plot
Part 1
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Part 2
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Part 3
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Cast
- The Doctor- Richard Griffiths
- Bernice Summerfield- Lisa Bowerman
- Liso - J.F. Rosenblum
- Grek - Anthony Clark
- Hovv - Ilona MacDonald
- Imalgahite - Daniel Cohen
- Maconsa - Steve Gostelow
- Ran - Alistair Lock
- Thoss - Stephen Mansfield
- William Hon Yuen Yong - William Travis
- De Hooch - Rodger Barclay
- Hovv - Togo Igawa
Crew
- Writer - Mark Gatiss
- Producer - Stephen Garwood
- Script Editor - Colin Brake
- Director - Roger Singleton-Turner
- Lighting - Alan Godleman
- Designer - Paul Munting
- Visual Effects Designers - Malcom James, Dave Chapman
- Make-Up Designer - Fran Needham
- Casting Director - Andy Pryor
- Music - Mark Ayres
- Costume Designer - Tina Waugh
- Edited by - Liz Baker
- Vision Mixer - Peter Lester
Memorable Quotes
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Background Information
Development
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Pre-Production
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Production
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Post-Production
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Reaction
- Official BARB ratings: 9.88m for Part One, 10.12m for Part Two and 9.96m for Part Three.
Story Notes
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Continuity
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Home Video Releases
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