Doctor Who Guide: The Savages

Last updated 24 March 2024

Episode 3

Series Episode Number: 121

World Premiere: Sat 11 Jun 1966 - 5:34pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 24 minutes 59 seconds

Appreciation Index: 48 (UK)

Chart Position: 66 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 27 May 1966 in Riverside 1
Archive State: Missing

Steven and Dodo break into the city of the Elders in an attempt to rescue the Doctor. But they have been detected and their escape route is cut off.

Characters hide uncredited
Dr. Who		William Hartnell
Senta		Norman Henry
First Assistant / Assistant		Andrew Lodge
Jano		Frederick Jaeger
Captain Edal		Peter Thomas
Chal		Ewen Solon
Steven Taylor		Peter Purves
Dodo		Jackie Lane
Tor		Patrick Godfrey
Exorse		Geoffrey Frederick
Nanina		Clare Jenkins
Wylda		Edward Caddick
Savage		John Dillon
Guard (Savages)		Alex Donald (uncredited)
Guard (Savages)		Keith Goodman (uncredited)
Savage		Bill Burridge (uncredited)
Savage		Anderson Smith (uncredited)
Savage Child		Robert Pitt (uncredited)
Citizen (The Savages)		Gordon Lang (uncredited)
Savage		Nina Ovenden (uncredited)
Savage		Olive McNeil (uncredited)
Savage		Joan Gennele Dixon (uncredited)
Savage Child		Peter Baldwin (uncredited)
Savage Child		Frances Machin (uncredited)
Savage Child		Denise Brown (uncredited)

Production Teamhide uncredited
Writer		Ian Stuart Black
Director		Christopher Barry
Producer		Innes Lloyd
Designer		Stuart Walker
Story Editor		Gerry Davis
Incidental Music		Raymond Jones
Title Music		Ron Grainer
and the		BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Costumes		Daphne Dare (uncredited)
Makeup		Sonia Markham (uncredited)
Lighting		Graham Southcott (uncredited)
Sound		Norman Greaves (uncredited)
Special Sound		Brian Hodgson (uncredited)
Assistant Floor Manager		Gareth Gwenlan (uncredited)
Production Assistant		Norman Stewart (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Delia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title Sequence		Bernard Lodge (uncredited)