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|image = Dalek Hoverbout MoreThan30YrsTARDIS.jpg | |image = Dalek Hoverbout MoreThan30YrsTARDIS.jpg | ||
|main character = [[ | |main character = [[Susan]] | ||
| | |companions = [[Boy (Susan and the Daleks)|Boy]] | ||
|enemy = [[Dalek]] | |enemy = [[Red Dalek (Susan and the Daleks)|Red Dalek]] | ||
|setting = [[London | |setting = [[London]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = Kevin Davies | ||
|director = [[Kevin Davies]] | |director = [[Kevin Davies]] | ||
|producer = [[Kevin Davies]] | |producer = [[Kevin Davies]] | ||
|broadcast date = | |broadcast date = 29 November 1993 | ||
|network = | |network = BBC One | ||
|series = ''[[30 Years in the TARDIS]]'' skits | |series = (''[[More than 30 Years in the TARDIS|More than]]'') ''[[30 Years in the TARDIS]]'' skits | ||
|prev = Invasion of Earth (TV story) | |prev = Invasion of Earth (TV story) | ||
|next = | |next = Untitled 1 (More than 30 Years in the TARDIS home video){{!}}Untitled 1 | ||
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'''''Susan and the Daleks''''' was the second | {{title dab away}} | ||
'''''Susan and the Daleks''''' was the second minisode included amongst the interviews within the [[1993 (releases)|1993]] television special ''[[30 Years in the TARDIS]]''. It was also included in the extended [[1994 (releases)|1994]] home video reworking of the special, entitled ''[[More than 30 Years in the TARDIS]]'', which contained an extended cut of the minisode, though in the process, it also cut some footage present in the televised version, showing Susan running up the marble stairs from the perspective of the [[Dalek eyestalk]]. | |||
It featured [[Carole Ann Ford]] returning to the part of [[Susan]] in live-action, and was also notable for featuring the first appearance of a [[Dalek]] [[hoverbout]] in live-action. | |||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
[[Susan | [[Susan]] is chased by the [[Dalek]]s. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
' | Flying [[the Doctor's TARDIS]], [[Susan]] has found herself in [[London]] and is relaxing on a bench when she realises to her terror that she has unwittingly landed on the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth|2150s Dalek-invaded Earth]] she knows too well. Running from a [[Red Dalek (Susan and the Daleks)|Red Dalek]] and a [[Silver Dalek (Susan and the Daleks)|Silver Dalek]], she makes her way back into the TARDIS and takes off, but the Red Dalek, watching her take off, orders the [[Blue Chrono-Dalek]] after her. | ||
In another time zone, Susan has landed the TARDIS, and [[Boy (Susan and the Daleks)|a boy]] wanders in. Deciding to humour the child's wonder at the ship's [[dimensional transcendentalism]], she begins to show him how to work the controls. However, they are interrupted when the Blue Dalek appears, entering the ship to threaten them. | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[Susan Foreman]] - [[Carole Ann Ford]] | * [[Susan Foreman]] - [[Carole Ann Ford]] | ||
* [[Boy ( | * [[Boy (Susan and the Daleks)|Boy]] - [[Josh Maguire]] | ||
* [[Dalek operator]]s - [[ | * [[Dalek operator]]s - [[Barnaby Edwards]], [[Steve Gostelow]] | ||
* [[Dalek]] voices - [[Michael Wisher]] | * [[Dalek]] voices - [[Michael Wisher]] | ||
== Crew == | == Crew == | ||
* [[Writer]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | * [[Writer]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | ||
* [[Director]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | * [[Director (crew)|Director]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | ||
* [[Producer]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | * [[Producer]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] | * [[The Doctor's TARDIS|The TARDIS]] lands in [[Trafalgar Square]]. | ||
== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* This is the first on screen appearance of the [[Dalek]]s since ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' in [[1988 (releases)|1988]]. | * This is the first on screen appearance of the [[Dalek]]s since ''[[Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)|Remembrance of the Daleks]]'' in [[1988 (releases)|1988]]. | ||
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== Continuity == | |||
* Susan unintentionally returns to the Dalek-dominated Earth, where she first parted ways with [[First Doctor|her grandfather]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') | |||
* Susan is flying [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] on her own. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Message of Mystery (comic story)|The Message of Mystery]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 03:21, 3 July 2024
Susan and the Daleks was the second minisode included amongst the interviews within the 1993 television special 30 Years in the TARDIS. It was also included in the extended 1994 home video reworking of the special, entitled More than 30 Years in the TARDIS, which contained an extended cut of the minisode, though in the process, it also cut some footage present in the televised version, showing Susan running up the marble stairs from the perspective of the Dalek eyestalk.
It featured Carole Ann Ford returning to the part of Susan in live-action, and was also notable for featuring the first appearance of a Dalek hoverbout in live-action.
Synopsis[[edit] | [edit source]]
Susan is chased by the Daleks.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
Flying the Doctor's TARDIS, Susan has found herself in London and is relaxing on a bench when she realises to her terror that she has unwittingly landed on the 2150s Dalek-invaded Earth she knows too well. Running from a Red Dalek and a Silver Dalek, she makes her way back into the TARDIS and takes off, but the Red Dalek, watching her take off, orders the Blue Chrono-Dalek after her.
In another time zone, Susan has landed the TARDIS, and a boy wanders in. Deciding to humour the child's wonder at the ship's dimensional transcendentalism, she begins to show him how to work the controls. However, they are interrupted when the Blue Dalek appears, entering the ship to threaten them.
Cast[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Susan Foreman - Carole Ann Ford
- Boy - Josh Maguire
- Dalek operators - Barnaby Edwards, Steve Gostelow
- Dalek voices - Michael Wisher
Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The TARDIS lands in Trafalgar Square.
Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- This is the first on screen appearance of the Daleks since Remembrance of the Daleks in 1988.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Susan unintentionally returns to the Dalek-dominated Earth, where she first parted ways with her grandfather. (TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth)
- Susan is flying the Doctor's TARDIS on her own. (COMIC: The Message of Mystery)
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