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Doctor Who Season 11

About Doctor Who Season 11 (1973-1974)

While investigating the disappearance of scientists, the Doctor takes the TARDIS back to the Middle Ages, unaware that journalist Sarah Jane Smith has stowed away on board while investigating the story.

Sarah Jane is the Doctor's latest companion, and together they arrive back to present day Earth during a dinosaur invasion. Their adventures lead them to the planet Exxilon, where they encounter the Daleks, to Peladon, and to a planet inhabited by giant spiders.

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Episodes

The Time Warrior

Saturday
15th December 1973
5:10PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part One

UNIT investigates when scientists go missing kidnapped by an alien trapped in the 13th Century.

Saturday
22nd December 1973
5:45PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part Two

The Doctor discovers that the alien is a Sontaran warrior called Linx who is trying to repair his spaceship.

Saturday
29th December 1973
5:10PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part Three

Linx is providing advanced weaponry to Irongron and his men who prepare to attack Sir Edward’s castle.

Saturday
5th January 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Time Warrior - Part Four

The Doctor races to save the captured scientists and to prevent the course of history being changed.

Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Saturday
12th January 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Part One

The Doctor and Sarah return to present day London but are mystified when they find the city deserted.

Saturday
19th January 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Part Two

The Doctor plans to capture a dinosaur so that he can discover who is transporting them through time.

Saturday
26th January 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Part Three

The Doctor has captured a Tyrannosaurus Rex but the conspirators don't intend for it to remain captive for long.

Saturday
2nd February 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Part Four

Sarah awakens to discover that she is on a spaceship that left Earth months ago and is heading for a new world.

Saturday
9th February 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Part Five

Sarah discovers that the spaceship passengers are all victims of a deception.

Saturday
16th February 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - Invasion of the Dinosaurs - Part Six

Dinosaurs are appearing all over London in a last effort to frighten people away.

Death to the Daleks

Saturday
23rd February 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Death to the Daleks - Part One

The TARDIS suffers a power drain and is forced down on the planet Exxilon.

Saturday
2nd March 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Death to the Daleks - Part Two

The Daleks weaponry is rendered useless by the power drain and they are forced to make a truce.

Saturday
9th March 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Death to the Daleks - Part Three

The Daleks force the Exillons to work as slave labour to mine the life saving parrinium.

Saturday
16th March 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Death to the Daleks - Part Four

The Doctor and Bellal arrive at the centre of the Exxilon city but the Daleks are preparing to depart.

The Monster of Peladon

Saturday
23rd March 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - The Monster of Peladon - Part One

The Doctor makes a return visit to Peladon some years after his previous visit.

Saturday
30th March 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Monster of Peladon - Part Two

Chancellor Ortron accuses the Doctor and Sarah of being in league with the rebel miners.

Saturday
6th April 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Monster of Peladon - Part Three

Desperate to avoid a revolt from the miners, the Doctor attempts to expose the fraud of Aggedor's ghost.

Saturday
13th April 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - The Monster of Peladon - Part Four

The Ice Warriors have taken control of Peladon. Pretending to cooperate, the Doctor concocts a plan.

Saturday
20th April 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Monster of Peladon - Part Five

Commander Azaxyr and his Ice Warriors are revealed as traitors, in league with Galaxy 5.

Saturday
27th April 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - The Monster of Peladon - Part Six

The Doctor and the miners take the upper hand in the fight to reclaim Peladon from the Ice Warriors.

Planet of the Spiders

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

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders - Part One

Mike Yates contacts Sarah-Jane about mysterious goings on in a Buddhist retreat in the English countryside.

Saturday
11th May 1974
5:40PM
BBC 1 (25 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders - Part Two

A highly intelligent spider from Metebelis 3 arrives on Earth in search of the powerful crystal.

Saturday
18th May 1974
5:40PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders - Part Three

Following Lupton, Sarah is transported to Metebelis 3 where she is captured by the human villagers.

Saturday
25th May 1974
5:30PM
BBC 1 (23 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders - Part Four

With the Doctor in a coma, his only hope of survival lies with a device inside the TARDIS.

Saturday
1st June 1974
5:35PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders - Part Five

Sarah makes a bargain with the Queen Spider and returns to Earth with the Doctor in the TARDIS.

Saturday
8th June 1974
5:35PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)

Doctor Who - Planet of the Spiders - Part Six

The Doctor's past has caught up with him, and now he must risk death to save the universe from the Great One.

Credits

The Time Warrior

Credits
  • Writer Robert Holmes
  • Director Alan Bromly
  • Producer Barry Letts
  • Script Editor Terrance Dicks
  • Doctor Who Jon Pertwee
  • Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen
  • Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney
  • Linx Kevin Lindsay
  • Professor Rubeish Donald Pelmear
  • Eleanor June Brown
  • Edward of Wessex Alan Rowe
  • Hal Jeremy Bulloch
  • Meg Sheila Fay
  • Eric Gordon Pitt
  • Irongron David Daker
  • Bloodaxe John J Carney
  • Sentry Steve Brunswick

Invasion of the Dinosaurs

Credits
  • Writer Malcolm Hulke
  • Director Paddy Russell
  • Producer Barry Letts
  • Script Editor Terrance Dicks
  • Doctor Who Jon Pertwee
  • Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen
  • Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney
  • General Finch John Bennett
  • Mike Yates Richard Franklin
  • Sergeant Benton John Levene
  • Lieutenant Shears Ben Aris
  • Sergeant Duffy Dave Carter
  • Corporal Norton Martin Taylor
  • Private Ogden George Bryson
  • R/T Soldier John Caesar
  • Phillips Gordon Reid
  • Lodge Trevor Lawrence
  • Warehouse Looter Terry Walsh
  • Charles Grover M.P. Noel Johnson
  • Professor Whitaker Peter Miles
  • Butler Martin Jarvis
  • Peasant James Marcus
  • UNIT Corporal Pat Gorman
  • Mark Terence Wilton
  • Ruth Carmen Silvera
  • Adam Brian Badcoe
  • Private Bryson Colin Bell
  • Robinson Timothy Craven

Death to the Daleks

Credits
  • Writer Terry Nation
  • Director Michael E Briant
  • Producer Barry Letts
  • Script Editor Terrance Dicks
  • Doctor Who Jon Pertwee
  • Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen
  • Dan Galloway Duncan Lamont
  • Richard Railton John Abineri
  • Commander Stewart Neil Seiler
  • Peter Hamilton Julian Fox
  • Jill Tarrant Joy Harrison
  • High Priest Mostyn Evans
  • Dalek Voice Michael Wisher
  • Dalek Operator John Scott Martin
  • Dalek Operator Cy Town
  • Dalek Operator Murphy Grumbar
  • Bellal Arnold Yarrow
  • Gotal Roy Heymann

The Monster of Peladon

Credits
  • Writer Brian Hayles
  • Director Lennie Mayne
  • Producer Barry Letts
  • Script Editor Terrance Dicks
  • Doctor Who Jon Pertwee
  • Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen
  • Eckersley Donald Gee
  • Thalira Nina Thomas
  • Ortron Frank Gatliff
  • Gebek Rex Robinson
  • Ettis Ralph Watson
  • Voice of Alpha Centauri Ysanne Churchman
  • Alpha Centauri Stuart Fell
  • Vega Nexos Gerald Taylor
  • Preba Graeme Eton
  • Blor Michael Crane
  • Guard Captain Terry Walsh
  • Aggedor Nick Hobbs
  • Miner Roy Evans
  • Azaxyr Alan Bennion
  • Sskel Sonny Caldinez
  • Miner Max Faulkner

Planet of the Spiders

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
  • Policeman Chubby Oates
  • Soldier Pat Gorman
  • Man with boat Terry Walsh
  • Hopkins Michael Pinder
  • Tramp Stuart Fell
  • Spider Voice Ysanne Churchman
  • Arak Gareth Hunt
  • Sabor Geoffrey Morris
  • Neska Jenny Laird
  • Rega Joanna Monro
  • Tuar Ralph Arliss
  • Guard Captain Walter Randall
  • Spider Voice Kismet Delgado
  • Spider Voice Maureen Morris
  • Stunt Double for Doctor Who Terry Walsh
  • Guard Captain Max Faulkner
  • K\'anpo George Cormack
  • Doctor Who Tom Baker