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Doctor Who Planet of the Spiders Part One

Saturday, 4th May 1974 5:45PM BBC 1 (24 mins)

Planet of the Spiders – Part One Synopsis

Mike Yates (who left UNIT after his involvement in the affair with the Dinosaurs) contacts Sarah-Jane about mysterious goings on in a Buddhist retreat in the English countryside. Soon it becomes apparent that an extraterrestrial force is attempting to reclaim a crystal the Doctor ‘borrowed’ from Metebelis 3.

Credits

Credits
  • Writer Robert Sloman
  • Director Barry Letts
  • Producer Barry Letts
  • Script Editor Terrance Dicks
  • Doctor Who Jon Pertwee
  • Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen
  • Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney
  • Mike Yates Richard Franklin
  • Sergeant Benton John Levene
  • Professor Clegg Cyril Shaps
  • Lupton John Dearth
  • Barnes Christopher Burgess
  • Moss Terence Lodge
  • Land Carl Forgione
  • Keaver Andrew Staines
  • Cho-je Kevin Lindsay
  • Tommy John Kane
Characters
Third Doctor played by Jon Pertwee in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Third Doctor Jon Pertwee Sarah Jane Smith played by Elisabeth Sladen in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart played by Nicholas Courtney in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney Mike Yates played by Richard Franklin in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Mike Yates Richard Franklin John Benton played by John Levene in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders John Benton John Levene Professor Clegg played by Cyril Shaps in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Professor Clegg Cyril Shaps Lupton played by John Dearth in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Lupton John Dearth Barnes played by Christopher Burgess in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Barnes Christopher Burgess Moss played by Terence Lodge in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Moss Terence Lodge Land played by Carl Forgione in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Land Carl Forgione Keaver played by Andrew Staines in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Keaver Andrew Staines Cho-je played by Kevin Lindsay in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Cho-je Kevin Lindsay Tommy played by John Kane in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders Tommy John Kane

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