Episode 1
Series Episode Number: 131World Premiere: Sat 8 Oct 1966 - 5:52pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
Running Time: 23 minutes 8 seconds
5.50 Million (UK)
Appreciation Index: 50 (UK)Chart Position: 77 () (UK)
Recorded on Sat 17 Sep 1966 in Riverside 1
Archive State: 16mm t/r
Landing at the South Pole, the travellers find that Earth's twin planet is disrupting a space mission. The Doctor predicts that they will soon receive visitors from the new planet.
| Production Team include uncredited | ||
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| Writer |  | Kitt Pedler |
| Director |  | Derek Martinus |
| Producer |  | Innes Lloyd |
| Designer |  | Peter Kindred |
| Script Editor | | Gerry Davis |
| Title Music |  | Ron Grainer |
| Title Music | | BBC Radiophone Workshop |
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 Blast Off (Roger Roger) 35" Roger Roger and his Champs Elysees Orchestra Chappell C74B Music for Technology (Walter Scott) 2'20" Roger Roger and his Champs Elysees Orchestra Chappell C81B Power Drill (Douglas Gamley) 35" Wind and Percussion Ensemble Chappell C754A Space Adventure (Martin Slavin) 15" Normin Ramin Chappell C812A Drama in Miniature Part 2 (John Denis) 30" Wind and Percussion Ensemble Chappell 736IB Power Drill (Douglas Gamley) 50" Wind and Percussion Ensemble Chappell C754A Space Adventure (Martin Slavin) 35" Normin Ramin Chappell C812A | |||||
| BBC Stock Film Footage: 28' sound 16mm (titles) 948 silent 16mm BBC Specially Shot 500' silent 16mm All the exteriors were shot on film on Stage 3 of the BBC's Ealing Studios from Tuesday 30 August to Friday 2 September 1966. | |||||
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