Last updated 23 March 2024


The Dimensions of Time

Series Episode Number: 69

World Premiere: Sat 1 May 1965 - 5:54pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Mon 1 Sep 2014 - 8:30pm EDT [Retro TV]
Running Time: 22 minutes

9.20 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 53 (UK)

Chart Position: 23 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 09 Apr 1965 in Television Centre 4
Archive State: 16mm t/r
BBC Genome Project: see entry



Back on the proper time track, the travellers take steps to change the future. A rebel force of native Xerons are plotting against the invading Moroks who have captured the Doctor.

Cliffhanger: being of no further use to Lobos, the Doctor is taken away to be processed ...


Production Team hide uncredited
WriterGlyn Jones
DirectorMervyn Pinfield
ProducerVerity Lambert
DesignerSpencer Chapman
Title MusicRon Grainer
Title Music BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Story EditorDennis Spooner
LightingHoward King (uncredited)
Studio SoundRay Angel (uncredited)
Costume SupervisorDaphne Dare (uncredited)
Make-up SupervisorSonia Markham (uncredited)
Grams OperatorClive Gifford (uncredited)
Assistant Floor ManagerMarjorie Yorke (uncredited)
Technical ManagerDickie Ashman (uncredited)
Floor AssistantTrevor Beckett (uncredited)
Vision MixerClive Doig (uncredited)
Special SoundBrian Hodgson (uncredited)
Production AssistantSnowy White (uncredited)
SecretaryAnn Thomas (uncredited)
BookingsPauline Mansfield Clark (uncredited)
Title Music ArrangerDelia Derbyshire (uncredited)
Title SequenceBernard Lodge (uncredited)