Worlds Within: The Life of Ian Marter

2025 · 77 min · Documentary

In 1974, Ian Marter was cast as Harry Sullivan, opposite Tom Baker and Elisabeth Sladen, in a new era of Doctor Who. Marter was meant to be the show’s action man, but just months prior to joining, his erratic health nearly caused his death. This new feature-length documentary explores in intimate detail Marter’s turbulent, enigmatic and brilliant life.

Director: Chris Chapman
Released: September 20, 2025
Language: English

Cast

Ian Marter
Self (archive footage)
"Mopsy" Marter
Self
Rupert Marter
Self
Alan Marter
Self
Christopher Naylor
Self/Ian Marter
Roland Oliver
Self
John Dodgson
Self
Angela Down
Self
Richenda Carey
Self
Liza Goddard
Self
Paul Moriarty
Self
Jenny McCracken
Self

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