Doctor Who: Enlightenment
1983, English. Directed by Fiona Cumming.
An Edwardian yacht in deep space races around the planets. There is a double agent in the TARDIS crew. The White Guardian warns the Fifth Doctor of great danger. Turlough must finally choose sides and at the end of the race lies the prize of Enlightenment.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Fiona CummingDirector
- Peter DavisonThe Doctor
- Janet FieldingTegan Jovanka
- Mark StricksonVislor Turlough
- Cyril LuckhamThe White Guardian
- Valentine DyallThe Black Guardian
- Keith BarronStriker
- Christopher BrownMarriner
- Lynda BaronWrack
- Leee JohnMansell
- James McClureFirst Officer
- Tony CaunterJackson
- Clive KnellerCollier
Details
- Released
- 9 March 1983
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Barbara Clegg
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Doctor Who: Enlightenment runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Doctor Who: Enlightenment isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 March 1983. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Doctor Who: Enlightenment?
Doctor Who: Enlightenment (1983) was directed by Fiona Cumming and stars Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, Mark Strickson.