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The Doctor’s quest to get Belinda home to Earth leads to a space station hosting a famous song contest. But a harmless night of fun soon becomes a battle to survive.
Written by: Juno Dawson
Directed by: Ben A. Williams
The Doctor’s quest to get Belinda home to Earth leads to a space station hosting a famous song contest. But a harmless night of fun soon becomes a battle to survive.
Written by: Juno Dawson
Directed by: Ben A. Williams
Recommendations for the Rani are easy if we stick with the TV show: any serial with her name in it. That’s “Mark of the Rani” (1985) or “Time and the Rani” (1987).
Who’s going to be the new butt of fandom guessery jokes is harder, but my guess is going to be the Meddling Monk/Nun.
I’m actually halfway through “Mark of the Rani” right now. It’s a fairly breezy 1½ hour historical since it’s one of the sixth Doctor two-parters. It has Luddites, the Master, and a no nonsense introduction to the Rani.
Noted - looks like I have homework!
I forgot (or rather, repressed) that both the Rani and Susan appear in the ill-conceived 30th anniversary/Children in Need special/EastEnders crossover, “Dimensions in time”…
I think the best you can say about it is that it’s brief. Available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQCeMIQpFBc