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Downtime (1995)

1995-02-03 · 1h 5m · EN
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The Brigadier faces a new breed of Yeti as he searches to find the locus!

Retired commander of the United Nations' Intelligence Taskforce, and long-time associate of the mysterious time traveler the Doctor, Brigadier Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart faces the toughest battle of his military career when he is embroiled in a plot unwittingly set in motion by university chancellor Victoria Waterfield, herself a former companion of the Doctor, to take over the Earth by an evil alien entity called the Great Intelligence, aided by its ferocious robot Yeti cohorts. Can the Brigadier defeat this menace to the Earth without the Doctor's help?

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Keith BarnfatherDirectorChristopher BarryDirectorMarc PlattWriter

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Nicholas CourtneyNicholas CourtneyBrigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-StewartElisabeth SladenElisabeth SladenSarah Jane SmithDeborah WatlingDeborah WatlingVictoria WaterfieldJack WatlingJack WatlingProfessor TraversGeoffrey BeeversGeoffrey Beevers'Harrods' HaroldsonPeter SilverleafPeter SilverleafChristopher RiceJohn LeesonJohn LeesonAnthony the D.J.Miles RichardsonMiles RichardsonCaptain Douglas CavendishBeverley CressmanBeverley CressmanKate Lethbridge-Stewart

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What is Downtime about?

Retired commander of the United Nations' Intelligence Taskforce, and long-time associate of the mysterious time traveler the Doctor, Brigadier Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart faces the toughest battle of his military career when he is embroiled in a plot unwittingly set in motion by university chancellor Victoria Waterfield, herself a former companion of the Doctor, to take over the Earth by an evil alien entity called the Great Intelligence, aided by its ferocious robot Yeti cohorts. Can the Brigadier defeat this menace to the Earth without the Doctor's help?

How long is Downtime?

Downtime has a runtime of 65 minutes.

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