Season 4 (1966-1967)

The Underwater Menace: Episode 3

Last Updated 11 Mar 2013 by Chuck Foster

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Episode 3

7.10 Million

Episode 3

Series Episode Number: 147

First Broadcast: Sat 28 Jan 1967 - 05:51:07pm
Running Time: 24 minutes 9 seconds

Appreciation Index: 45

Chart Position: 59
Recorded on Sat 21 Jan 1967 in Riverside 1
Archive State: 16mm t/r

The Doctor hatches a dangerous plan to kidnap Professor Zaroff and encourages the Fish People to revolt against their masters and put a stop to the production of food.

Characters include uncredited
Doctor Who		Patrick Troughton
Ben		Michael Craze
Jamie		Frazer Hines
Polly		Anneke Wills
Zaroff		Joseph Furst
Ara		Catherine Howe
Lolem		Peter Stephens
Ramo		Tom Watson
Jacko		Paul Anil
Zaroff's guard		Tony Handy
Damon		Colin Jeavons
Thous		Noel Johnson
Sean		P G Stephens
Nola		Roma Woodnutt

Production Team include uncredited
Writer		Geoffrey Orme
Director		Julia Smith
Sound		Bryan Forgham
Producer		Innes Lloyd
Story Editor		Gerry Davis
Title Music		Ron Grainer
Make-up		Gillian James
Costumes		Sandra Reid
Designer		Jack Robinson
Incidental Music		Dudley Simpson
Lighting		George Summers
Fight Arranger		Derek Ware
Costumes		Juanita Waterson
Assistant Floor Manager		Gareth Gwenlan
Film Cameraman		Alan Jonas
Production Assistant		Norman Stewart
Film Editor		Eddie Wallstab

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