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Doctor Who Attack of the Cybermen TV Story

Attack of the Cybermen Synopsis

The TARDIS is lured to Earth, London, 1985 by an alien distress signal. Investigating, the Doctor and Peri stumble upon an attempted bank robbery staged through the London sewers by a familiar foe – ex-Dalek agent, Lytton. But who is he working for this time?

Story Order

  • Story 137 from Doctor Who
  • Story 1 of 6 from Season 22

Episodes

Saturday
5th January 1985
5:20PM
BBC 1 (44 mins)

Doctor Who - Attack of the Cybermen - Part One

The Cybermen are hiding in the London sewers and turning humans into semi-cybernetic slaves.

Saturday
12th January 1985
5:20PM
BBC 1 (44 mins)

Doctor Who - Attack of the Cybermen - Part Two

On Telos the Doctor is reintroduced to the Cyber Leader and meets the Cryons, the planet's original inhabitants.

Credits

Attack of the Cybermen

Credits
  • Writer Paula Moore
  • Director Matthew Robinson
  • Producer John Nathan-Turner
  • Script Editor Eric Saward
  • The Doctor Colin Baker
  • Peri Nicola Bryant
  • Lytton Maurice Colbourne
  • Griffiths Brian Glover
  • Russell Terry Molloy
  • Payne James Beckett
  • Cyber Leader David Banks
  • Cyber Controller Michael Kilgarriff
  • Bates Michael Attwell
  • Stratton Jonathon David
  • Cyber Lieutenant Brian Orrell
  • Cyberman John Ainley
  • Bill Stephen Churchett
  • David Stephen Wale
  • Rost Sarah Berger
  • Threst Esther Freud
  • Flast Faith Brown
  • Varne Sarah Greene