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Episode Three

Series Episode Number: 222

World Premiere: Sat 16 Nov 1968 - 5:15pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 23 minutes 44 seconds

7.10 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 54 (UK)

Chart Position: 66 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 04 Oct 1968 in Lime Grove D
Archive State: 16mm t/r



The Doctor and Jamie are taken prisoner by Tobias Vaughn who denies abducting Zoe and Isobel. The Doctor suspects that there may be an even greater threat behind Vaughn.


Production Team hide uncredited
WriterDerrick Sherwin
From a story byKit Pedler
DirectorDouglas Camfield
ProducerPeter Bryant
DesignerRichard Hunt
Script EditorTerrance Dicks
Incidental MusicDon Harper
Title MusicRon Grainer
and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Film CameramanAlan Jonas (uncredited)
Film Sound RecordistBill Chesneau (uncredited)
Film EditorMartyn Day (uncredited)
CostumesBobi Bartlett (uncredited)
Make-upSylvia James (uncredited)
LightingRobbie Robinson (uncredited)
SoundAlan Edmonds (uncredited)
Visual EffectsBill King (uncredited)
Visual Effects Trading Post (uncredited)
Special SoundBrian Hodgson (uncredited)
Production AssistantChris D'Oyly-John (uncredited)
Vision MixerDavid Langford (uncredited)
Grams OperatorRon Arnett (uncredited)
Technical ManagerDon Babbage (uncredited)
Director's AssistantSue Sly (uncredited)
Assistant Floor ManagerSue Willis (uncredited)
Floor AssistantMichael Ward (uncredited)
Film Operations ManagerHugh Wilson (uncredited)
Title Music ArrangerDelia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title SequenceBernard Lodge (uncredited)