Doctor Who Guide: Warriors of the Deep

Last updated 24 March 2024

Part Three

Series Episode Number: 605

World Premiere: Thu 12 Jan 1984 - 6:41pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Mon 11 May 2015 - 8:00pm EDT [Retro TV]
Running Time: 24 minutes 2 seconds

Appreciation Index: 62 (UK)

Chart Position: 74 () (UK)

As Vorshak's crew are cut down by Sauvix's Sea Devil Warriors, the Doctor is running out of ways to broker a peace between the opposing species.

Characters hide uncredited
The Doctor		Peter Davison
Tegan		Janet Fielding
Turlough		Mark Strickson
Vorshak		Tom Adams
Solow		Ingrid Pitt
Nilson		Ian McCulloch
Maddox		Martin Neil
Bulic		Nigel Humphreys
Preston		Tara Ward
Icthar		Norman Comer
Scibus		Stuart Blake
Tarpok		Vincent Brimble
Sauvix		Christopher Farries
Paroli		James Coombes
Marine/Guard		Julian Hudson (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Barney Lawrence (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Peter Caton (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Dana Miche (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Julian Larousse (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Rose Pridmore (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Dorothy Ottey (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Ridgewell Hawkes (uncredited)
Marine/Guard		Trevor Steedman (uncredited)
Sea Base Personnel		Joanna Garcia (uncredited)
Sea Base Personnel		Ling Tai (uncredited)
Sea Base Personnel		Joycea Goborn (uncredited)
Sea Base Personnel		Arnold Lee (uncredited)
Sea Base Personnel		Russell Brook (uncredited)
Sea Devil		Steve Kelly (uncredited)
Sea Devil		Chris Wolff (uncredited)
Sea Devil		Jules Walters (uncredited)
Sea Devil		Mike Brayburn (uncredited)
Sea Devil		Dave Ould (uncredited)
Myrka		John Asquith (uncredited)
Myrka		Bill Perrie (uncredited)

Production Teamhide uncredited
Writer		Johnny Byrne
Director		Pennant Roberts
Producer		John Nathan-Turner
Designer		Tony Burrough
Script Editor		Eric Saward
Title Sequence		Sid Sutton
Costume Designer		Judy Pepperdine
Makeup Artist		Jennifer Hughes
Lighting		Peter Smee
Sound		Martin Ridout
Vision Mixer		Nigel Finnis
Videotape Editor		Hugh Parson
Technical Manager (TM2)		Alan Arbuthnott
Camera Supervisor		Bob Baxter
Camera Supervisor		Alec Wheal
Visual Effects Designer		Mat Irvine
Video Effects		Dave Chapman
Video Effects		John Mitchell
Production Manager		Michael Darbon
Production Associate		June Collins
Production Assistant		Norma Flint
Assistant Floor Manager		Adrian Hayward
Incidental Music		Jonathan Gibbs
Special Sound		Dick Mills
Title Music		BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Special Sound		BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Title Music		Ron Grainer (uncredited)
Title Music Arranger		Peter Howell (uncredited)
Floor Assistant		Sarah Woodside (uncredited)
Visual Effects Assistant		Stuart Murdoch (uncredited)
Design Assistant		Michael Trevor (uncredited)
Show Working Supervisor		Les Runham (uncredited)
Show Working Supervisor		Jay Stinton (uncredited)
Senior Studio Engineer		Ron Frith (uncredited)
Senior Studio Engineer		Ian McLeod (uncredited)
Props Buyer		Roger Wood (uncredited)
Lighting Chargehand		Geoff Allen (uncredited)
Lighting Chargehand		Dennis Leach (uncredited)
Dresser		Richard Bateman (uncredited)
Dresser		Alan Brewer (uncredited)
Dresser		Camilla Gavin (uncredited)
Dresser		Stephen George (uncredited)
Dresser		Ron Simpson (uncredited)
Dresser		Neil Sweetmore (uncredited)
Artist Booking		Sarah Bird (uncredited)