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| "The Invasion (Part 6)" | |
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| Series Doctor Who Season 6, Episode 16 | |
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| Air date | December 7th, 1968 |
| Writers | Derrick Sherwin; Kit Pedler |
| Director | Douglas Camfield |
| Producers | Peter Bryant |
| Starring | Patrick Troughton Frazer Hines Wendy Padbury |
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"The Invasion" (Part 6)" is the sixth chapter of the eight-part "The Invasion" serial in series six of Doctor Who. It first aired on BBC One on December 7th, 1968 and was directed by Douglas Camfield. The script was written by Derrick Sherwin based on a story treatment by Kit Pedler. "The Invasion" is the third-story arc in series six and spanned episodes 11-18. The story centered on the robotic Cybermen, which would go on to become one of the more notorious and popular of Doctor Who adversaries.
Cast[]
Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Patrick Troughton | Doctor Who |
| Frazer Hines | Jamie McCrimmon |
| Wendy Padbury | Zoe Heriot |
Guest Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sally Faulkner | Isobel Watkins |
| Robert Sidaway | Captain Jimmy Turner |
| Stacy Davies | Private Perkins |
| James Thornhill | Sergeant Walters |
| Nicholas Courtney | Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart |
| Kevin Stoney | Tobias Vaughn |
| Peter Halliday | Packer |
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ian Fairbairn | Gregory |
| Edward Burnham | Professor Watkins |
| John Levene | John Benton |
| Pat Gorman | Cyberman |
| Charles Finch | Cyberman |
| Derek Chaffer | Cyberman |
| John Spradbury | Cyberman |
| Terence Denville | Cyberman |
| Ralph Carrigon | Cyberman |
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See also[]
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