8. The Reign of Terror
Original Transmission:
8th August 1964 – 12th September 1964
No. of Episodes: 6
Cast:
The Doctor: William Hartnell
Susan Foreman: Carole Ann Ford
Ian Chesterton: William Russell
Barbara Wright: Jacqueline Hill
Other Cast:
Leon Colbert – Edward Brayshaw
Jules Renan – Jack Cunningham
Jean – Keith Anderson
Written by: Dennis Spooner
Director: Henric Hirsch
Story Editor: David Whitaker
Producer: Verity Lambert
First UK Transmissions:
A Land of Fear – Saturday 8th August 1964
Guests of Madame Guillotine – Saturday 15th August 1964
A Change of Identity – Saturday 22nd August 1964
The Tyrant of France – Saturday 29th August 1964
A Bargain of Necessity – Saturday 5th September 1964
Prisoners of Conciergerie – Saturday 12th September 1964
Story:
The travellers arrive in France during the French Revolution and become caught up in the chaos of the Reign of Terror.
Separated and hunted, they must evade capture while navigating political danger and suspicion.