Doctor Who The War Games Episode One

Saturday, 19th April 1969 5:15PM BBC 1 (25 mins)

The War Games – Episode One Synopsis

The TARDIS arrives in no man’s land during World War I. Rescued from the Germans, the travellers are put on trial by the British General Smythe who is not all he seems.

Episode Order

Episode 244 of 881 from Doctor Who
Episode 35 of 44 from Season 6
Episode 1 of 10 from The War Games

Story Order

Story 50 from Doctor Who
Story 7 of 7 from Season 6

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Credits

Writer Terrance Dicks
Writer Malcolm Hulke
Director David Maloney
Producer Derrick Sherwin
Script Editor Terrance Dicks
Dr. Who Patrick Troughton
Jamie Frazer Hines
Zoe Wendy Padbury
Lady Jennifer Buckingham Jane Sherwin
German soldier John Livesey
Lieutenant Carstairs David Savile
Major Barrington Terence Bayler
Sergeant Willis Brian Forster
General Smythe Noel Coleman
Captain Ransom Hubert Rees
Sgt. Major Burns Esmond Webb

Characters

Second Doctor Patrick Troughton Jamie McCrimmon Frazer Hines Zoe Heriot Wendy Padbury Lady Jennifer Buckingham Jane Sherwin German soldier John Livesey Lieutenant Carstairs David Savile Major Barrington Terence Bayler Sergeant Willis Brian Forster General Smythe Noel Coleman Captain Ransom Hubert Rees Sgt. Major Burns Esmond Webb

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