TEXT: THE MONSTER OF PELADON BY: BRIAN HAYLES PART THREE 5:30pm - 5:55pm [SCENE_BREAK] 1: INT. TEMPLE OF AGGEDOR ORTRON: Cast them into the pit! DOCTOR: Don't be a fool! [SCENE_BREAK] 2: INT. PASSAGE OUTSIDE TEMPLE THALIRA: (To the guard.) No doors are barred to the Queen - stand aside! [SCENE_BREAK] 3: INT. TEMPLE OF AGGEDOR (The DOCTOR is thrown into the pit...) [SCENE_BREAK] 4: INT. TEMPLE PIT (...where he falls through the darkness with a cry. He lands on soil covered in straw and some scattered bones. He quickly gets to his feet and catches SARAH as she comes down with a scream. They both fall to the ground.) [SCENE_BREAK] 5: INT. TEMPLE OF AGGEDOR (THALIRA has gained access to the temple. As she and CENTAURI rush in, the guards stand hurriedly back...) THALIRA: Where is the girl?! We dema... (...revealing the open pit. The words die in her mouth. She looks at ORTRON.) ORTRON: The decision is no longer yours or mine, your Majesty. The girl and the Doctor have gone to face the judgement of Aggedor. [SCENE_BREAK] 6: INT. TEMPLE PIT (The DOCTOR and SARAH get to their feet somewhat unsteadily.) SARAH: Oh...ow... DOCTOR: You alright, Sarah? SARAH: Well, I don't think anything's broken. (She looks up.) SARAH: What are they going to do - just leave us here? DOCTOR: No, I think there's more to it than that. (SARAH sniffs the air.) SARAH: Ooh! That smell - it's...it's sort of musky. Like...like the lion house at the
SUMMARY:
The Doctor and Sarah pacify Aggedor and the Doctor encourages the Queen to make peace with the miners, but Ortron soon has him under arrest again.