Doctor Who Guide: The Green Death

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Episode One

Series Episode Number: 350

World Premiere: Sat 19 May 1973 - 5:51pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Sun 18 Sep 1983 - 11:00pm CDT [WTTW 11 Chicago]
Running Time: 25 minutes 55 seconds

9.20 Million (UK)

Chart Position: 18 () (UK)

Recorded on Mon 02 Apr 1973 in TC3
Archive State: PAL 2 VT

In Wales, a dead miner is found glowing green. UNIT investigates and Jo empathises with the environmentalism of Cliff Jones who is opposing the pollution from Global Chemicals

Characters include uncredited
Dr. Who		Jon Pertwee
Jo Grant		Katy Manning
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart		Nicholas Courtney
Stevens		Jerome Willis
Clifford Jones		Stewart Bevan
Elgin		Tony Adams
Hinks		Ben Howard
Dai Evans		Mostyn Evans
Dave		Talfryn Thomas
Bert		Roy Evans
Nancy		Mitzi McKenzie (credit only)
Milkman		Ray Handy
Hughes		John Scott Martin

Production Team hide uncredited
Writer		Robert Sloman
Writer		Barry Letts (uncredited)
Director		Michael E Briant
Producer		Barry Letts
Designer		John Burrowes
Script Editor		Terrance Dicks
Studio Lighting		Mike Jefferies
Studio Sound		Richard Chubb
Costume Designer		Barbara Kidd
Make-up		Ann Rayment
Visual Effects Designer		Ron Oates
Film Cameraman		Bill Matthews
Film Cameraman		Ken Lowe
Film Sound		Simon Wilson
Film Editor		Alastair Mackay
Incidental Music		Dudley Simpson
Special Sound		Dick Mills
Title Music		Ron Grainer
and		BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Visual Effects Assistant		Richard Conway (uncredited)
Visual Effects Assistant		Colin Mapson (uncredited)
Assistant Floor Manager		Karilyn Collier (uncredited)
Production Assistant		John Harris (uncredited)
Production Assistant		Michael McDermott (uncredited)
Technical Manager		Fred Wright (uncredited)
Vision Mixer		John Gorman (uncredited)
Grams Operator		Gerry Borrows (uncredited)
Costume Assistant		Robin Stubbs (uncredited)
Costume Assistant		Steve Pokol (uncredited)
Design Assistant		Paul Trerise (uncredited)
Film Camera Assistant		Dick Lane (uncredited)
Film Camera Assistant		George Gibbins (uncredited)
Film Sound Assistant		Brian Biffin (uncredited)
Film Assistant		Dennis Rogers (uncredited)
Props		Roy Osbourne (uncredited)
Props		Don Cattin (uncredited)
Props Buyer		Dave Lewis (uncredited)
Floor Assistant		James Piner (uncredited)
Inlay Operator		Nick Rodger (uncredited)
Inlay Operator		Geoff Vian (uncredited)
Film Editor Assistant		Gordon Thompson (uncredited)
Director's Assistant		Brenda Loader (uncredited)
Director's Assistant		Judith Harris (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Delia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Bernard Lodge (uncredited)

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