Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear
7.6(8) 1976-10-23 100 minScience FictionDramaAdventure
When the TARDIS lands in a quarry on Earth, Sarah unearths what appears to be a fossilised hand, buried in one-hundred-fifty-million-year-old strata. Analysis shows the hand to be silicon-based and inert, but when Sarah begins to act as if possessed, the Doctor suspects that it may still be alive...
DirectorLennie Mayne
Original Music ComposerDudley Simpson
WriterDave Martin
WriterBob Baker
ProducerPhilip Hinchcliffe
Cast & characters
Tom Baker
as The Doctor
Elisabeth Sladen
as Sarah Jane Smith
Stephen Thorne
as Kastrian Eldrad
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Judith Paris
as Eldrad (female form)
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Roy Pattison
as Zazzka
Roy Skelton
as King Rokon
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Rex Robinson
as Dr. Carter
Glyn Houston
as Professor Watson
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Frances Pidgeon
as Miss Jackson
John Cannon
as Elgin
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David Purcell
as Abbott
Renu Setna
as Intern
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Robin Hargrave
as Guard
Roy Boyd
as Driscoll
