Doctor Who Guide: Logopolis

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Part One

Series Episode Number: 550

World Premiere: Sat 28 Feb 1981 - 5:09pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Sun 27 Dec 1981 - 11:00pm CST [WTTW 11 Chicago]
Running Time: 24 minutes 32 seconds

7.10 Million (UK)

Chart Position: 84 () (UK)

Recorded on Thu 08 Jan 1981 in Television Centre 3

Deciding to repair the TARDIS' chameleon circuit, the Doctor goes to Earth to find a real police box. But an old enemy is one step ahead of him.

Characters include uncredited
Doctor Who		Tom Baker
Adric		Matthew Waterhouse
Tegan		Janet Fielding
Aunt Vanessa		Dolore Whiteman
Detective Inspector		Tom Georgeson
The Master		Anthony Ainley

Production Team hide uncredited
Writer		Christopher H Bidmead
Director		Peter Grimwade
Producer		John Nathan-Turner
Executive Producer		Barry Letts
Designer		Malcolm Thornton
Script Editor		Christopher H Bidmead
Title Sequence		Sid Sutton
Costume Designer		June Hudson
Make-up Artist		Dorka Nieradzik
Studio Lighting		Henry Barber
Studio Sound		John Holmes
Technical Manager		Terry Brett
Senior Cameraman		Reg Poulter
Videotape Editor		Rod Waldron
Visual Effects Designer		John Horton
Video Effects		Dave Chapman
Vision Mixer		Carol Johnson
Film Cameraman		Peter Hall
Film Sound		Jim McAlister
Film Editor		Paul Humfress
Production Assistant		Patricia Greenland
Assistant Floor Manager		Val McCrimmon
Production Manager		Margot Hayhoe
Production Associate		Angela Smith
Incidental Music		Paddy Kingsland
Special Sound		Dick Mills
Grams Operator		Gordon Phillipson (uncredited)
Show Working Supervisor		Chick Hetherington (uncredited)
Floor Assistant		Sandra Wynne (uncredited)
Design Assistant		Jo Day (uncredited)
Booking Assistant		Sheila Hodges (uncredited)
Props Buyers		Derek Leigh (uncredited)
Props Buyers		John Stephens (uncredited)
Film 0perations Manager		Graham Richmond (uncredited)
Film Sound Assistant		Tim Humphries (uncredited)
Film Camera Assistant		John Daly (uncredited)
Film 0ps		Joe Bates (uncredited)
Film 0ps		Ray Davis (uncredited)
Film 0ps		Arthur Goldthorpe (uncredited)
Film 0ps		Mike Smith (uncredited)
Film Lighting		Dave Gorringe (uncredited)
Grip		Geoff Tookey (uncredited)
Grip		John Phillips (uncredited)
Visual Effects Assistant		Dave Bezkorowajny (uncredited)
Make-Up Assistant		Blazie Bettinson (uncredited)
Make-Up Assistant		Jayne Buxton (uncredited)
Make-Up Assistant		Sarah Grispo (uncredited)
Dresser		Jane Hickson (uncredited)
Dresser		Carl Levey (uncredited)
Dresser		Vernon White (uncredited)
Production Secretary		Jane Judge (uncredited)
Location Catering		Peter Vandrill (uncredited)
Graphics		Ian Hewett (uncredited)
Contracts Assistant		Sarah Bird (uncredited)
Booker		Joan Welsh (uncredited)
Title Music		Ron Grainer (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Peter Howell (uncredited)
Nyssa created by		Johnny Byrne (uncredited)

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