Doctor Who Guide: Day of the Daleks

Last updated 24 March 2024

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Episode Four

Series Episode Number: 307

World Premiere: Sat 22 Jan 1972 - 5:51pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 10 Oct 1975 - 6:30pm CDT [WTTW 11 Chicago]
Running Time: 24 minutes 17 seconds

9.10 Million (UK)

Chart Position: 40 () (UK)

Recorded on Tue 19 Oct 1971 in TC8
Archive State: PAL 2 VT

The Controller betrays the Daleks and is exterminated. The Daleks travel back in time to the 20th Century to ensure that the peace conference fails.

Characters hide uncredited
Dr. Who		Jon Pertwee
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart		Nicholas Courtney
Jo Grant		Katy Manning
Controller		Aubrey Woods
Mike Yates		Richard Franklin
Sergeant Benton		John Levene
Anat		Anna Barry
Monia		Valentine Palmer
Shura		Jimmy Winston
Boaz		Scott Fredericks
Sir Reginald Styles		Wilfred Carter
Miss Paget		Jean McFarlane
Senior Guard		Andrew Carr
Television Reporter		Alex MacIntosh
Ogron		Rick Lester
Ogron		Maurice Bush
Ogron		David Joyce
Ogron		Frank Menzies
Ogron		Bruce Wells
Ogron		Geoffrey Todd
Dalek Operator		John Scott Martin
Dalek Operator		Ricky Newby
Dalek Operator		Murphy Grumbar
Dalek Voice		Oliver Gilbert
Dalek Voice		Peter Messaline
Aide		Glen Whitter (uncredited)
American Aide		Emmett Hennessy (uncredited)
American Diplomat		Charles Adey-Grey (uncredited)
Chauffeur		R Pickford (uncredited)
Chauffeur		Ron Ricke (uncredited)
Chinese aide		Vincent Wong (uncredited)
Chinese Diplomat		Basil Tang (uncredited)
Diplomat		Sam Mansaray (uncredited)
Film Camerman		Pat Gorman (uncredited)
Girl Technician		Karen Burch (uncredited)
Guerrilla		Brian Justice (uncredited)
Guerrilla		Jim Dowell (uncredited)
Motorcade		JH Wright (uncredited)
Motorcade		Ron Collings (uncredited)
Motorcade		Ted Heath (uncredited)
Plainclothes Policemen		Desmond Verini (uncredited)
Plainclothes Policemen		Harry Tierney (uncredited)
Press Photographer		Donald Baker (uncredited)
Press Photographer		Len Saunders (uncredited)
Press Photographer		Steve Ismay (uncredited)
Russian Aide		Brychan Powell (uncredited)
Russian Diplomat		Alan Cope (uncredited)
Sound Boom		Robert Bauld (uncredited)
UNIT Dog-Handler		Michael Culling (uncredited)
UNIT Guard		David Melbourne (uncredited)
UNIT Man		Colin Richmond (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Christopher Holmes (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Derek Hunt (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Hugh Price (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Hugh Rodgers (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Keith Beresford (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Michael Potter (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Nick Hobbs (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Richard Eden (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Stan Rose (uncredited)
UNIT Soldier		Terence Brown (uncredited)

Production Teamhide uncredited
Writer		Louis Marks
Director		Paul Bernard
Producer		Barry Letts
Designer		David Myerscough-Jones
Script Editor		Terrance Dicks
Studio Lighting		Alan Horne
Studio Sound		Tony Millier
Costumes		Mary Husband
Makeup		Heather Stewart
Visual Effects Designer		Jim Ward
Film Cameraman		Fred Hamilton
Film Editor		Dan Rae
Special Sound		Brian Hodgson
Incidental Music		Dudley Simpson
Daleks created by		Terry Nation
Title Music		Ron Grainer
Title Music		BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Fight Arranger		Rick Lester
Production Assistant		Norman Stewart (uncredited)
Technical Manager (TM2)		Alan Arbuthnott (uncredited)
Vision Mixer		Mike Catherwood (uncredited)
Assistant Floor Manager		Sue Hedden (uncredited)
Floor Assistant		John O'Shaughnessy (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Delia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Bernard Lodge (uncredited)
Grip		Tex Childs (uncredited)
Film Sound		Chris King (uncredited)
Film Camera Assistants		Brian Easton (uncredited)
Film Camera Assistants		Brian Jones (uncredited)
Film Sound Assistant		Norman Johnstone (uncredited)
Graphics		Sid Lomax (uncredited)
Design Assistant		Fiona Comrie (uncredited)
Production Secretary		Sarah Newman (uncredited)
Director's Assistant		Carolyn Driver (uncredited)
Music Copyist		George Bayton (uncredited)
Grams Operator		Gordon Phillipson (uncredited)
Artist Booking		Sybil Cave (uncredited)
Props Buyer		Dorothy Elliott (uncredited)
Props Buyer		Roger Hulme (uncredited)

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