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[[File:Fourteenth Doctor evades the Daleks.jpg|thumb|left|The Daleks pursue the Doctor to his TARDIS. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)|Liberation of the Daleks]]'')]]
[[File:Fourteenth Doctor evades the Daleks.jpg|thumb|left|The Daleks pursue the Doctor to his TARDIS. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)|Liberation of the Daleks]]'')]]
With the royal box having been evacuated, the Doctor made his way there to get the Daleks' attention using his [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]]. The [[Supreme Dalek (Liberation of the Daleks)|Supreme Dalek]] ordered his exterminaton so the Daleks abandoned their attack to converge on him instead, to the annoyance of the tourists who decided to travel to other parts of London and [[San Francisco]] to witness the Daleks invading and killing. At Wembley the Daleks pursued the Doctor out of the stadium to his TARDIS, which a saucer seized before he could enter. The Supreme ordered the Daleks not to engage in discourse with the surrounded Doctor, instead telling them to simply exterminate him. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)|Liberation of the Daleks]]'')
With the royal box having been evacuated, the Doctor made his way there to get the Daleks' attention using his [[The Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]]. The [[Supreme Dalek (Liberation of the Daleks)|Supreme Dalek]] ordered his exterminaton so the Daleks abandoned their attack to converge on him instead, to the annoyance of the tourists who decided to travel to other parts of London and [[San Francisco]] to witness the Daleks invading and killing. At Wembley the Daleks pursued the Doctor out of the stadium to his TARDIS, which a saucer seized before he could enter. The Supreme ordered the Daleks not to engage in discourse with the surrounded Doctor, instead telling them to simply exterminate him. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Liberation of the Daleks (comic story)|Liberation of the Daleks]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
[[File:DWM 585.jpeg|thumb|right|''Doctor Who Magazine'' #585]]
* The cover of ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'' [[DWM 585|#585]] featured a live-action version of the Dalek invasion on the cover and as a full-size poster inside.


[[Category:Dalek conflicts]]
[[Category:Dalek conflicts]]

Revision as of 20:37, 18 December 2022

The 1966 Dalek invasion of Earth was a conflict that began during the World Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in 1966.

History

"There's a flying saucer over Wembley! There are robots on the pitch! Hover machines - with flamethrowers I think! What are they? What do they want?"A commentator reacts to the Daleks' arrival at Wembley Stadium [src]

The newly regenerated Fourteenth Doctor (TV: The Power of the Doctor) received a distress signal from the TARDIS and arrived during the 1966 World Cup Final, searching the crowd whete hr group of four alien time tourists. Their encounter was interrupted by the arrival of a flying saucer above the Stadium, which unleashed a horde of Bronze Daleks who began their attack by exterminating the players on the field.

The Daleks pursue the Doctor to his TARDIS. (COMIC: Liberation of the Daleks)

With the royal box having been evacuated, the Doctor made his way there to get the Daleks' attention using his sonic screwdriver. The Supreme Dalek ordered his exterminaton so the Daleks abandoned their attack to converge on him instead, to the annoyance of the tourists who decided to travel to other parts of London and San Francisco to witness the Daleks invading and killing. At Wembley the Daleks pursued the Doctor out of the stadium to his TARDIS, which a saucer seized before he could enter. The Supreme ordered the Daleks not to engage in discourse with the surrounded Doctor, instead telling them to simply exterminate him. (COMIC: Liberation of the Daleks)

Behind the scenes

Doctor Who Magazine #585
  • The cover of Doctor Who Magazine #585 featured a live-action version of the Dalek invasion on the cover and as a full-size poster inside.