Doctor Who Guide: The Armageddon Factor

Last updated 18 August 2023

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Part Three

Series Episode Number: 502

World Premiere: Sat 3 Feb 1979 - 6:28pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 11 May 2001 - 10:30pm CDT [Prairie Public Television]
Running Time: 25 minutes 2 seconds

7.80 Million (UK)

Chart Position: 76 () (UK)

Recorded on Tue 21 Nov 1978 in Television Centre 3

Journeying to Zeos by transmat, the Doctor finds that it is an empty world. As the Marshal prepares to launch his final attack, the Doctor meets the commander of Zeos's forces.

Characters include uncredited
Doctor Who		Tom Baker
Romana		Mary Tamm
Marshal		John Woodvine
Princess Astra		Lalla Ward
Shapp		Davyd Harries
Merak		Ian Saynor
The Shadow		William Squire
Voice of K-9		John Leeson
Technician		Iain Armstrong
Pilot		Pat Gorman

Production Team hide uncredited
Writer		Bob Baker
Writer		Dave Martin
Director		Michael Hayes
Producer		Graham Williams
Designer		Richard McManan-Smith
Script Editor		Anthony Read
Costume Designer		Michael Burdle
Make-up Artist		Ann Briggs
Visual Effects Designer		John Horton
Electronic Effects Operator		Dave Chapman
VT Editor		Rod Waldron
Studio Lighting		Mike Jefferies
Studio Sound		Richard Chubb
Production Assistant		Ann Aronsohn
Production Unit Manager		John Nathan-Turner
Incidental Music		Dudley Simpson
Special Sound		Dick Mills
Title Music		Ron Grainer (uncredited)
Assistant Floor Manager		Steve Goldie (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Delia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Bernard Lodge (uncredited)
Title Music		BBC Radiophonic Workshop (uncredited)

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