Tegan falls once more under the influence of the Mara and directs the TARDIS to the planet Manussa. There, the Federator's son Lon and his mother Tanha are preparing for a ceremony to celebrate the banishment of the Mara five hundred years earlier. The Mara takes control of Lon and uses him and Tegan to obtain from Ambril, the Director of Historical Research, the 'Great Crystal' - the large blue stone that originally brought it into being by focusing energy from the minds of the planet's one-time inhabitants. The Mara now plans to use the crystal during the ceremony to bring about its return to corporeal existence.
Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.
Four schoolboys go on an awe-inspiring expedition back through time, where they behold landscapes and creatures that have long since vanished from the earth.
Twelve-year-old Zsolt lives in a dilapidated Budapest flat and is the lone caretaker for his grandmother, a woman lost to drink and confined to her bed.
Alternative movies trailers for Doctor Who: Snakedance
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The Great Crystal - Doctor Who - Snakedance - BBC
The Doctor fearing the return of the Mara implores Ambril to reveal to him the wherabouts of the Great Crystal. Classic clip from the 1983 four-part story ...
Legend of the Mara - Doctor Who - Snakedance - BBC
Tegan has once again fallen under the influence of the Mara and directed the Tardis to the planet Manussa. There the Federator's son Lon and his mother ...
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