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Episode 1

Series Episode Number: 186

World Premiere: Sat 23 Dec 1967 - 5:25pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 23 minutes 45 seconds

6.80 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 50 (UK)

Chart Position: 89 () (UK)

Recorded on Sat 02 Dec 1967 in Lime Grove D
Archive State: Found (11-Oct-13)



Arriving on an Australian beach in the future, the Doctor is mistaken for political leader Salamander. It gives Giles Kent an idea about how to infiltrate a research centre