Doctor Who - The Doctor's Tale

Set in England during the winter of 1400, this gripping story unfolds against the backdrop of political turmoil as Henry IV has usurped the throne, leaving the deposed King Richard II imprisoned. The Doctor and his companions enjoy New Year festivities at Sonning Palace, unaware of the treachery lurking nearby, as the malevolent Archbishop Thomas Arundel seeks to quash a rebellion. As the Doctor and Barbara journey to Canterbury, Vicki encounters a royal ally, while Ian becomes entangled in a web of conspiracy involving the famed storyteller Geoffrey Chaucer.