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Season 2 (1964-1965)


Planet of Giants

Last Updated 13 Mar 2013 by Harry Ward

Doctor Who: Planet of Giants

Planet of Giants

Story Number: 9 (J)

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Writer: Louis Marks
Director: Douglas Camfield, Ian Levine, Mervyn Pinfield
Producer: Ed Stradling

Starring: : William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, John Guilor, Jacqueline Hill, Katherine Mount, William Russell, Reginald Barratt, Frank Crawshaw, Toby Hadoke, Paul Jones, Alan Tilvern

No of Episodes: 4
First Broadcast: Sat 31 Oct 1964 - Sat 14 Nov 1964
Running Time: 73 minutes 30 seconds


Average Audience: 8.57 Million       Average AI: 58


When the TARDIS lands in England in 1963, the Doctor and his companions are confronted by gigantic insects who are dying from exposure to DN6, a pesticide with the power to destroy all life forms.