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Doctor
Who: The Power of the Daleks (1966)
Date(s) of Broadcast: 5 November 1966
- 10 December 1966
Number of Episodes: 6
Average Episode Running Times: 24 mins
Format: black and white
Sound: mono
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: BBC
Producer: Innes
Lloyd
SCRIPT
Script: David
Whitaker, Dennis Spooner (uncredited)
Story Editor: Gerry
Davis
Daleks Created By: Terry Nation
DIRECTION
Director: Christopher Barry
PHOTOGRAPHY
Studio Lighting: Graham Sothcott
Film Cameraman: Peter Sargent
Vision Mixers: Clive Doig, Dennis Curran (both uncredited)
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Film Editor: Jim Latham
MUSIC
Title Music: Ron Grainer and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Title Music Arranged By: Delia Derbeyshire
Incidental Music: Tristram Cary (from stock)
SOUND
Studio Sound: Buster Cole
Special Sounds: Brian Hodgson
Grams Operator: Lance Andrews (uncredited)
MAKE UP AND COSTUMES
Make Up: Gillian James
Costumes: Sandra Reid
DESIGN AND SET CONSTRUCTION
Designer: Derek Dodd
MISCELLANEOUS
Production Assistant: Michael Briant
Assistant Floor Manager: Marjorie Yorke
Floor Assistants: Julian Aston, Eddie Shah (both uncredited)
Assistants: Gail Paul, Sybil Harper, Jennifer Jones (all uncredited)
CAST
EPISODE 1
Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who)
Anneke Eills (Polly)
Michael Craze (Ben)
Martin King (The Examiner)
Nicolas Hawtrey (Quinn)
Bernard Archard (Bragen)
Robert James (Lesterson)
Pamela Ann Davy (Janley)
Peter Bathurst (Hensell)
EPISODE 2
Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who)
Anneke Eills (Polly)
Michael Craze (Ben)
Nicolas Hawtrey (Quinn)
Bernard Archard (Bragen)
Robert James (Lesterson)
Pamela Ann Davy (Janley)
Peter Bathurst (Hensell)
Edward Kelsey (Resno)
Gerald Taylor (Dalek - uncredited)
Peter Hawkins (Dalek voice - uncredited)
EPISODE 3
Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who)
Anneke Eills (Polly)
Michael Craze (Ben)
Nicolas Hawtrey (Quinn)
Bernard Archard (Bragen)
Robert James (Lesterson)
Pamela Ann Davy (Janley)
Peter Bathurst (Hensell)
Richard Kane (Valmar)
Gerald Taylor, Kevin Manser, Robert Jewell (Daleks)
Peter Hawkins (Dalek voices)
EPISODE 4
Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who)
Anneke Eills (Polly)
Michael Craze (Ben)
Nicolas Hawtrey (Quinn)
Bernard Archard (Bragen)
Robert James (Lesterson)
Pamela Ann Davy (Janley)
Peter Bathurst (Hensell)
Richard Kane (Valmar)
Gerald Taylor, Kevin Manser, Robert Jewell, John Scott Martin (Daleks)
Peter Hawkins (Dalek voices)
Peter Forbes-Robertson (guard)
Steven Scott (Kebble)
EPISODE 5
Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who)
Anneke Eills (Polly)
Michael Craze (Ben)
Nicolas Hawtrey (Quinn)
Bernard Archard (Bragen)
Robert James (Lesterson)
Pamela Ann Davy (Janley)
Peter Bathurst (Hensell)
Richard Kane (Valmar)
Gerald Taylor, Kevin Manser, Robert Jewell, John Scott Martin (Daleks)
Peter Hawkins (Dalek voices)
Peter Forbes-Robertson, Robert Russell, Robert Luckham (guards)
Steven Scott (Kebble)
EPISODE 6
Patrick Troughton (Dr. Who)
Anneke Eills (Polly)
Michael Craze (Ben)
Nicolas Hawtrey (Quinn)
Bernard Archard (Bragen)
Robert James (Lesterson)
Pamela Ann Davy (Janley)
Richard Kane (Valmar)
Gerald Taylor, Robert Jewell, John Scott Martin (Daleks)
Peter Hawkins (Dalek voices)
Peter Forbes-Robertson, Robert Russell (guards)
Steven Scott (Kebble)
ADDITIONAL UNCREDITED PERFORMERS
Tony Lammar, Tony Leary, Bernard Forest, Victor Munt (guards - uncredited)
Nigel Parry Jones, David James, Dave Carter, Philip Ryan, Tony Rohr
(male rebels - uncredited)
Nadia Baker, Jenny Lautrec, Jenny Robbins, Judith Pollard (female rebels
- uncredited)
PLOT SUMMARY
The new Doctor, Polly and Bewn arrive on the planet Vulcan where they
become involved in a murder investigation. The authorities have their
hands full dealing with local rebels. But things are about to get a
lot worse when a scientist, Lesterson, discovers a crashed spaceship
containing apparently dormant Daleks - who aren't going to be dormant
for much longer...
AVAILABILITY
UK
Television Distributor: BBC
Video Distributor: BBC Video
TIMELINE
1966
September
16: UK - shooting begins at Ealing Studios, Stage 2
30: UK - shooting ends at Ealing Studios, Stage 2
October
22: UK - shooting at Riverside Studio 1
29: UK - shooting at Riverside Studio 1
November
5: UK - Episode 1 television broadcast (on BBC1)
5: UK - shooting at Riverside Studio 1
12: UK - Episode 2 television broadcast (on BBC1)
12: UK - shooting at Riverside Studio 1
19: UK - Episode 3 television broadcast (on BBC1)
19: UK - shooting at Riverside Studio 1
26: UK - Episode 4 television broadcast (on BBC1)
December
3: UK - Episode 5 television broadcast (on BBC1)
10: UK - Episode 6 television broadcast (on BBC1)
LINKS
SEE ALSO
Dalek
Invasion Earth: 2150 AD (1966)
Dalekmania (1995)
Daleks:
The Early Years (1993)
Doctor Who (1996)
Doctor Who: The Mutants
(1963)
Doctor Who: The
Dalek Invasion of Earth (1964)
Doctor Who: The Chase (1965)
Doctor Who:
Mission to the Unknown (1965)
Doctor Who: The Space
Museum (1965)
Doctor Who: The
Dalek Master Plan (1965 - 1966)
Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks
(1967)
Doctor Who: Day of
the Daleks (1972)
Doctor Who: Frontier
In Space (1973)
Doctor Who: Planet
of the Daleks (1973)
Doctor Who: Death
to the Daleks (1974)
Doctor Who: Genesis
of the Daleks (1975)
Doctor Who: Destiny
of the Daleks (1979)
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
(1983)
Doctor Who:
Resurrection of the Daleks (1984)
Doctor Who:
Revelation of the Daleks (1985)
Doctor Who:
Remembrance of the Daleks (1988)
Doctor Who: Dalek
(2005)
Doctor Who:
Bad Wolf (2005)
Doctor
Who: The Parting of the Ways (2005)
Dr Who And
The Daleks (1965)
REFERENCES
BOOKS
Doctor Who: The Handbook: The Second Doctor
pp.40-45
credits, synopsis, review (by David J. Howe, Mark Stammers, Stephen
James Walker)
Doctor Who: The Television Companion pp.107-111
credits, synopsis, review (by David J. Howe and Stephen James Walker)
KEYWORDS
aliens; time travel; daleks
Last Updated:
1 January, 2009
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