Another adventure for everyone's favourite Time Lord. The Doctor (Colin Baker) and Peri arrive in the north of England during the Luddite uprisings, and discover that brilliant but amoral Time Lord the Rani is stealing the chemical which promotes sleep from the mine workers' brains. The Master is also in town, planning to use the disruptive Luddites to deprive the Doctor of his TARDIS and destroy him once and for all.

Live performance of William Shakespeare's play recorded at the reconstructed Globe Theatre in London. The story follows Macbeth (Joseph Millson) who is told by three witches that he is destined to be King of Scotland. When he relays this information to his wife she immediately sets out a plan to get her husband where he needs to be, the first agenda being to kill the present King, Duncan (Gawn Grainger).