Dr Who: Spearhead from Space
BBC Video

Sleeve Sypnosis:
Forbidden to continue his travels through time and space by his fellow Time Lords, the newly regenerated Doctor begins his exile on Earth and finds himself hurled into one of his most exciting and terrifying adventures...

But the Doctor is not the only alien intelligence arriving on the planet. A shower of mysterious meteorites signals the coming of the Nestene Consciousness - an evil, cosmic, collective being with just one goal - total conquest of Earth. The Nestenes possess a special ability to control plastic and are making hoards of Autons -” indestructible, armed, plastic manikins, only awaiting the Nestene command to start their killer rampage.

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, scientist Liz Shaw and U.N.I.T. enlist the Doctor's help to defeat the relentless Auton invasion, but the Doctor has problems of his own...

Director: Derek Martinus

Cast: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Caroline John, Hugh Burden, Neil Wilson, Talfryn Thomas, John Breslin, Antony Webb, Helen Dorward, George Lee, Tessa Shaw, Ellis Jones, Allan Mitchell, Prentis Hancock, Hamilton Dyce, Henry McCarthy, John Woodnutt, Derek Smee, Betty Bowden, Clifford Cox, Edmund Bailey

Year: 1970

Genre: Television, Science Fiction