Season 1 (1963-1964)

The Reign Of Terror: A Land of Fear

Last Updated 07 Mar 2013 by Harry Ward

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A Land of Fear

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A Land of Fear

Series Episode Number: 37

First Broadcast: Sat 08 Aug 1964 - 05:15:25pm
Running Time: 24 minutes 24 seconds

Appreciation Index: 58

Chart Position: 37
Recorded on Fri 10 Jul 1964 in Lime Grove G
Archive State: 16mm t/r

When the Doctor attempts to return Ian and Barbara to their own time, the TARDIS actually lands in 18th Century France during the French Revolution.

Characters
Dr. Who		William Hartnell
Susan Foreman		Carole Ann Ford
Barbara Wright		Jacqueline Hill
Ian Chesterton		William Russell
Rouvray		Laidlaw Dalling
D'Argenson		Neville Smith
Soldier		James Hall
Sergeant		Robert Hunter
Lieutenant		Ken Lawrence
Jean Pierre		Peter Walker
Soldier		Tony Bates
Soldier		Bob Berry
Soldier		Rex Dyer
Soldier		Gerry Wain

Production Team include uncredited
Writer		Dennis Spooner
Director		Henric Hirsch
Producer		Verity Lambert
Studio Sound		Ray Angel
Costume Supervisor		Daphne Dare
Title Music		Ron Grainer
Lighting		Howard King
Designer		Roderick Laing
Incidental Music		Stanley Myers
Make-up Supervisor		Jill Summers
Story Editor		David Whitaker
Assistant Floor Manager		Michael Cager
Production Assistant		Timothy Combe
Film Cameraman		Peter Hamilton
Associate Producer		Mervyn Pinfield
Film Editor		Caroline Shields

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