After being caught up in a web…like substance on its journey through space, the TARDIS arrives in the tunnels of the London Underground railway system, only to find the web also in the tunnels … as is the Great Intelligence’s Yeti.
Story Order
- Story 41 from Doctor Who
- Story 5 of 7 from Season 5
Episodes
Saturday
3rd February 1968
5:25PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
The TARDIS lands in the London Underground, which is deserted.
Saturday
10th February 1968
5:15PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
The deadly web continues to advance in the tunnels of the Underground.
Saturday
17th February 1968
5:25PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
The Doctor meets Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart who takes control of the military operation against the Yeti.
Saturday
24th February 1968
5:25PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
The Doctor acquires a sample of the web, he, Jamie and Victoria return to the HQ to examine it.
Saturday
2nd March 1968
5:25PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
Using Travers's body, the Great Intelligence demands that the Doctor allows his mind to be drained.
Saturday
9th March 1968
5:25PM
BBC 1 (24 mins)
The traitor is revealed and all seems lost as the Doctor submits himself to the Great Intelligence's mind drain.
Credits
- Dr. WhoPatrick Troughton
- JamieFrazer Hines
- VictoriaDeborah Watling
- TraversJack Watling
- Anne TraversTina Packer
- Julius SilversteinFrederick Schrecker
- Corporal LaneRod Beacham
- Corporal BlakeRichardson Morgan
- Captain KnightRalph Watson
- Harold ChorleyJon Rollason
- Staff Sgt. ArnoldJack Woolgar
- Craftsman WeamsStephen Whittaker
- SoldierBernard G High
- YetiJohn Levene
- YetiGordon Stothard
- YetiColin Warman
- SoldierJoseph O'Connell
- Driver EvansDerek Pollitt
- YetiJohn Lord
- YetiJeremy King
- Col Lethbridge-StewartNicholas Courtney
- YetiRoger Jacombs