Last updated 24 March 2024


Episode Five

Series Episode Number: 242

World Premiere: Sat 5 Apr 1969 - 5:14pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 24 minutes 44 seconds

5.50 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 56 (UK)

Chart Position: 70 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 21 Mar 1969 in Lime Grove D
Archive State: Missing



The space pirate leader, Caven, has taken the Doctor, Jamie, Zoe and Clancey captive and plans to use them as scapegoats for the Space Corps.