In 1974, Ian Marter was cast as Harry Sullivan, opposite Tom Baker and Elisabeth Sladen, in a new era of Doctor Who. Marter was meant to be the show’s action man, but just months prior to joining, his erratic health nearly caused his death. This new feature-length documentary explores in intimate detail Marter’s turbulent, enigmatic and brilliant life.

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Cast

Ian Marter

Self (archive footage)

Christopher Naylor

Self/Ian Marter

Angela Down

Self

Richenda Carey

Self

Liza Goddard

Self

Paul Moriarty

Self

Robert Shearman

Self

Tom Baker

Self

Elisabeth Sladen

Self (archive footage)

Philip Hinchcliffe

Self

Roger Murray-Leach

Self

James Goss

Self