Desperate Measures
Series Episode Number: 53World Premiere: Sat 9 Jan 1965 - 5:41pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 22 Aug 2014 - 8:30pm EDT [Retro TV]
Running Time: 24 minutes 36 seconds
13.00 Million (UK)
Appreciation Index: 59 (UK)Chart Position: 8 () (UK)
Recorded on Fri 11 Dec 1964 in Riverside 1
Archive State: 16mm t/r
Ian and Barbara discover that the paralysed Bennett has gone missing from his cabin. The Doctor discovers the truth about Koquillion, but endangers his own life in doing so.
| Characters include uncredited | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Who |  | William Hartnell |
| Ian Chesterton |  | William Russell |
| Barbara Wright |  | Jacqueline Hill |
| Vicki |  | Maureen O'Brien |
| Bennett/Koquillion |  | Ray Barrett |
| Space Captain |  | Tom Sheridan |
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