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Season 2 (1964-1965)


The Crusade

Last Updated 13 Mar 2013 by Harry Ward

Doctor Who: The Crusade

The Crusade

Story Number: 14 (P)

BBC
Radio Times



Writer: David Whitaker
Director: Douglas Camfield

Starring: William Hartnell, Jacqueline Hill, Maureen O'Brien, William Russell, Roger Avon, Julian Glover, Bernard Kay, Jean Marsh, Walter Randall

No of Episodes: 4
First Broadcast: Sat 27 Mar 1965 - Sat 17 Apr 1965
Running Time: 96 minutes 55 seconds


Average Audience: 9.38 Million       Average AI: 50


The TARDIS lands in Palestine where King Richard the Lionheart wages war with Saracen ruler Saladin. At King Richard's court Ian is knighted and permitted to search for Barbara.