Doctor Who Guide: The Web of Fear

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Episode 3

Series Episode Number: 194

World Premiere: Sat 17 Feb 1968 - 5:25pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 24 minutes 34 seconds

7.00 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 51 (UK)

Chart Position: 71 () (UK)

Recorded on Sat 27 Jan 1968 in Lime Grove D
Archive State: Missing

The Doctor meets Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart who takes control of the military operation against the Yeti. But the Doctor suspects that there is a traitor in their midst.

Characters
Dr. Who		Patrick Troughton
Jamie		Frazer Hines
Victoria		Deborah Watling
Col Lethbridge-Stewart		Nicholas Courtney
Travers		Jack Watling
Harold Chorley		Jon Rollason
Anne Travers		Tina Packer
Captain Knight		Ralph Watson
Craftsman Weams		Stephen Whittaker
Driver Evans		Derek Pollitt
Staff Sgt. Arnold		Jack Woolgar
Yeti		John Levene
Yeti		John Lord
Yeti		Gordon Stothard
Yeti		Colin Warman
Yeti		Jeremy King
Yeti		Roger Jacombs

Production Team hide uncredited
Writer		Mervyn Haisman
Writer		Henry Lincoln
Director		Douglas Camfield
Producer		Peter Bryant
Designer		David Myerscough-Jones
Story Editor		Derrick Sherwin
Title Music		Ron Grainer
and the		BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Film Cameraman		Alan Jonas (uncredited)
Film Editor		Philip Barnikel (uncredited)
Lighting		Clive Leighton (uncredited)
Sound		Ray Angel (uncredited)
Costumes		Martin Baugh (uncredited)
Make-up		Sylvia James (uncredited)
Visual Effects Designer		Ron Oates (uncredited)
Production Assistant		Gareth Gwenlan (uncredited)
Assistant Floor Manager		Roselyn Parker (uncredited)
Special Sound		Brian Hodgson (uncredited)
Special Sound		BBC Radiophonic Workshop (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Delia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Bernard Lodge (uncredited)

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