6. The Aztecs
Original Transmission:
23rd May 1964 – 13th June 1964
No. of Episodes: 4
Cast:
The Doctor: William Hartnell
Susan Foreman: Carole Ann Ford
Ian Chesterton: William Russell
Barbara Wright: Jacqueline Hill
Other Cast:
Autloc – Keith Pyott
Tlotoxl – John Ringham
Cameca – Margot Van der Burgh
Written by: John Lucarotti
Director: John Crockett
Story Editor: David Whitaker
Producer: Verity Lambert
First UK Transmissions:
The Temple of Evil – Saturday 23rd May 1964
The Warriors of Death – Saturday 30th May 1964
The Bride of Sacrifice – Saturday 6th June 1964
The Day of Darkness – Saturday 13th June 1964
Story:
Arriving in Aztec Mexico, Barbara is mistaken for a reincarnated high priestess and attempts to end human sacrifice.
However, the Doctor warns her that changing history may have dangerous consequences.