1978 • Television • Doctor Who (1963)
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Series: Doctor Who (1963)
Original release / air date: 2 December 1978
Runtime: 24 minutes
Season: 16
Episode: 14
Country / region: United Kingdom
Original language: English
Network / broadcaster: BBC1
Production company / studio: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Artificial character(s): George / Prince Reynart Android
Performer(s): Neville Jason
ASFR type: Built
Character type: Android, Robot Double
Overview
With the real Prince Reynart kidnapped, the Doctor proposes using his repaired android duplicate George as the prince's replacement at the coronation.
ASFR Content
The Doctor continues checking George's imperfect micro-circuitry and weak power packs. To conserve energy he switches off the android's communication mechanism, then prepares the machine to appear publicly as the real prince and be crowned King of Tara.
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ASFR Scenes
Scene 1
Key ASFR scene
The Doctor checks George's failing systems
The Doctor reports that the duplicate's micro-circuitry is imperfect and its power packs need boosting.
Character(s): George / Prince Reynart Android
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Scene 2
Major
George's communication system is switched off
The Doctor disables the android's speech system to conserve the remaining power before the coronation.
Character(s): George / Prince Reynart Android
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Scene 3
Key ASFR scene
The android is used as Prince Reynart
The human-looking machine is prepared to enter the coronation in place of the kidnapped real prince.
Character(s): George / Prince Reynart Android
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