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"Spearhead from Space (Part 3)"
Series Doctor Who
Season 7, Episode 3
Doctor Who 7.3 001
Air date January 17th, 1970
Writers Robert Holmes
Director Derek Martinus
Producers Derrick Sherwin
Starring Jon Pertwee; Caroline John; Nicholas Courtney
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"Spearhead from Space (Part 3)" is the third episode of series seven of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and the 256th episode of the series overall. It is the third chapter of the "Spearhead from Space" serial and was directed by Derek Martinus and written by Robert Holmes. It first aired on BBC One on January 17th, 1970.

Cast[]

Principal Cast[]

Actor Role
Jon Pertwee The Doctor
Caroline John Elizabeth Shaw
Nicholas Courtney Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Guest Stars[]

Actor Role
Hugh Burden Channing
Hamilton Dyce Major General Scobie
John Breslin Captain Munro
John Woodnutt George Hibbert
Derek Smee John Ransome
Neil Wilson Sam Seeley
Betty Bowden Meg Seeley
Clifford Cox Sergeant

Uncredited cast[]

Note: The following is taken from the full credits list for this entry on IMDB. As it is a website with user-submitted information, some of the data listed here, including character names may be inaccurate.

Actor Role
Constance Carling Auto Plastics secretary

Notes & Trivia[]

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Media

The World of Doctor Who

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