Returned to his home world of Gallifrey via a mystery summons alongside the projections of an assassination in the Capitol, the Doctor is soon caught in the revenge machinations of his deadly enemy, the Master, now a macabre, genuinely scary sight, whose vindictive madness has intensified to total genocide against his former race.
A terrific piece of art by Andrew Skilleter for The Deadly Assassin's original VHS release, exceptionally showcasing the excellent Matrix-immersive nightmare world seen in Part Three. Assassin was a classy, if fan controversial Robert Holmes tale whose aforementioned episode cliff-hanger would soon see in many complaints and behind the scenes changes to the show's tone in the then not too distant future...
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