Doctor Who/Enlightenment

Enlightenment
Season 20, Serial 5
Airdate	March 1, 1983
Production Number	6H
by	Barbara Clegg
Directed by	Fiona Cumming
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Doctor Who — Season Twenty

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Enlightenment is the fifth serial of the twentieth season of Doctor Who, and the one-hundred and twenty-eighth serial overall.

Part One: Peter Davison (The Doctor), Janet Fielding (Tegan), Mark Strickson (Turlough), Keith Barron (Striker), Valentine Dyall (Black Guardian), Cyril Luckham (White Guardian), Christopher Brown (Marriner), Clive Kneller (Collier), James McClure (First Officer)

Part Two: Peter Davison (The Doctor), Janet Fielding (Tegan), Mark Strickson (Turlough), Keith Barron (Striker), Valentine Dyall (Black Guardian), Christopher Brown (Marriner), Tony Caunter (Jackson), James McClure (First Officer)

Part Three: Peter Davison (The Doctor), Janet Fielding (Tegan), Mark Strickson (Turlough), Keith Barron (Striker), Lynda Baron (Wrack), Valentine Dyall (Black Guardian), Christopher Brown (Marriner), Tony Caunter (Jackson), Leee John (Mansell)

Part Four: Peter Davison (The Doctor), Janet Fielding (Tegan), Mark Strickson (Turlough), Keith Barron (Striker), Lynda Baron (Wrack), Valentine Dyall (Black Guardian), Cyril Luckham (White Guardian), Christopher Brown (Marriner), Leee John (Mansell)

Plot Overview

The White Guardian urges the Doctor to intervene in a sailing race between immortals. The winner would receive the ultimate prize; enlightenment.

Trivia

The Show

• This was the first Doctor Who production to have been both written and directed by women.