Doctor Who The Powerful Enemy

Episode 1 of 2 from The Rescue

Saturday, 2nd January 1965 5:40PM BBC 1 (25 mins)

The Rescue – The Powerful Enemy Synopsis

Arriving on the planet Dido, the Doctor, Barbara and Ian discover a crashed spaceship from Earth and survivors. They are terrorised by the monstrous Koquillion who attacks Barbara.

Episode Order

Episode 52 of 881 from Doctor Who
Episode 10 of 39 from Season 2
Episode 1 of 2 from The Rescue

Story Order

Story 11 from Doctor Who
Story 3 of 9 from Season 2

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Credits

Credits

Writer David Whitaker
Director Christopher Barry
Producer Verity Lambert
Script Editor Dennis Spooner
Dr. Who William Hartnell
Ian Chesterton William Russell
Barbara Wright Jacqueline Hill
Vicki Maureen O'Brien
Bennett Ray Barrett
Space Captain Tom Sheridan
Koquillion Sydney Wilson

Characters

First Doctor played by William Hartnell in Doctor Who: The Rescue

First Doctor William Hartnell

Ian Chesterton played by William Russell in Doctor Who: The Rescue

Ian Chesterton William Russell

Barbara Wright played by Jacqueline Hill in Doctor Who: The Rescue

Barbara Wright Jacqueline Hill

Vicki played by Maureen O'Brien in Doctor Who: The Rescue

Vicki Maureen O'Brien

Bennett played by Ray Barrett in Doctor Who: The Rescue

Bennett Ray Barrett Space Captain Tom Sheridan

Koquillion played by Ray Barrett in Doctor Who: The Rescue

Koquillion Ray Barrett

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