Last updated 23 March 2024


Flight Through Eternity

Series Episode Number: 74

World Premiere: Sat 5 Jun 1965 - 5:46pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Thu 4 Sep 2014 - 8:00pm EDT [Retro TV]
Running Time: 25 minutes 32 seconds

9.00 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 55 (UK)

Chart Position: 12 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 14 May 1965 in Riverside 1
Archive State: 16mm t/r



The Daleks pursue the TARDIS through time and space. In an attempt to lose the Daleks, the Doctor makes a stop on the top of the Empire State Building and then on a sailing ship.


Production Team hide uncredited
WriterTerry Nation
DirectorRichard Martin
ProducerVerity Lambert
DesignerRaymond P Cusick
DesignerJohn Wood
Story EditorDennis Spooner
Incidental MusicDudley Simpson
Title MusicRon Grainer
and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Costume SupervisorDaphne Dare (uncredited)
Make-up SupervisorSonia Markham (uncredited)
LightingHoward King (uncredited)
Studio SoundRay Angel (uncredited)
Production AssistantColin Leslie (uncredited)
Film CameramanCharles Parnell (uncredited)
Film EditorNorman Matthews (uncredited)
Vision MixerClive Doig (uncredited)
Grams OperatorClive Gifford (uncredited)
Technical Manager(TM2)Dickie Ashman (uncredited)
Assistant Floor ManagerIan Strachan (uncredited)
Props BuyerJune Gillespie (uncredited)
Make-Up AssistantPatricia Dove (uncredited)
Floor AssistantTrevor Beckett (uncredited)
Male DresserBob Gale (uncredited)
Director's AssistantBarbara Cannell (uncredited)
Special SoundBrian Hodgson (uncredited)
Title Music ArrangerDelia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Fight ArrangerPeter Diamond (uncredited)
Title SequenceBernard Lodge (uncredited)