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Conspiracy

Series Episode Number: 56

World Premiere: Sat 30 Jan 1965 - 5:39pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Tue 26 Aug 2014 - 8:00pm EDT [Retro TV]
Running Time: 26 minutes 18 seconds

10.00 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 50 (UK)

Chart Position: 28 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 08 Jan 1965 in Riverside 1
Archive State: 16mm t/r



Poppaea plans to poison Barbara who has become the object of Nero's affections. The Doctor is to be thrown to the lions and Ian and Delos are set against each other in the arena.


Characters hide uncredited
Dr. WhoWilliam Hartnell
Ian ChestertonWilliam Russell
Barbara WrightJacqueline Hill
VickiMaureen O'Brien
SevcheriaDerek Sydney
DelosPeter Diamond
TaviusMichael Peake
Woman SlaveDorothy-Rose Gribble
NeroDerek Francis
TigilinusBrian Proudfoot
PoppaeaKay Patrick
LocustaAnn Tirard
CourtierPaul Andrews (uncredited)
GladiatorPaul Duval (uncredited)
GladiatorJanos Kuruez (uncredited)
GladiatorAllan Selwyn (uncredited)
GladiatorGordon Cave (uncredited)
GladiatorBill Burridge (uncredited)
GladiatorDerek Calder (uncredited)
Woman at BanquetAnne Margold (uncredited)
Woman at BanquetSara Negus (uncredited)
Man at BanquetGeorge Fisher (uncredited)
Man at BanquetJames Lyon (uncredited)
Man at BanquetFred Davies (uncredited)
Man at BanquetDickie Martyn (uncredited)
Man at BanquetRonnie Meade (uncredited)
Man at BanquetMichael Essex (uncredited)
Man at BanquetDouglas Abercrombie (uncredited)
Female slave at banquetDiane Chapman (uncredited)
Female slave at banquetAlison Leney (uncredited)
Male slave at banquetPaul Bromley (uncredited)
Male slave at banquetSteve Peters (uncredited)