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Sci-fi drama

Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989): Cast

Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989) movie poster

Doctor Who: Ghost Light is a 1989 sci-fi drama directed by Alan Wareing, starring Sylvester McCoy as The Doctor, Sophie Aldred and John Hallam. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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Doctor Who: Ghost Light (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Director
Alan Wareing
Genres
Sci-Fi , Adventure , Drama
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Doctor Who: Ghost Light About?

The premise of Doctor Who: Ghost Light without spoilers.

The Doctor takes Ace on an initiative test to a strange Victorian old house where she is forced to confront her darkest fears.

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Cast & crew

Doctor Who: Ghost Light Cast & Characters

Sylvester McCoy leads the cast as The Doctor, with Sophie Aldred as Ace and John Hallam as Light. Directed by Alan Wareing; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Alan Wareing

More films directed by Alan Wareing: Doctor Who: Survival, Doctor Who: Ghost Light, Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy and Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy.

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Details

Doctor Who: Ghost Light Also Known As

Also known as “Das Haus der Tausend Schrecken”.

Also known as
  • Das Haus der Tausend Schrecken

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Doctor Who: Ghost Light FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Doctor Who: Ghost Light, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Doctor Who: Ghost Light?

Doctor Who: Ghost Light runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was Doctor Who: Ghost Light released?

Doctor Who: Ghost Light was released on October 18, 1989.

Who directed Doctor Who: Ghost Light?

Doctor Who: Ghost Light was directed by Alan Wareing.

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Who is in the cast of Doctor Who: Ghost Light?

Doctor Who: Ghost Light stars Sylvester McCoy as The Doctor, Sophie Aldred as Ace and John Hallam as Light, among 12 credited actors.

Does Doctor Who: Ghost Light have a post-credit scene?

No. Doctor Who: Ghost Light has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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