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'''''The Dance of the Daleks''''' was a pre-filmed section of a January 1974 edition of ''[[Vision On (series)|Vision On]]'' whose theme was triangles.
'''''The Dance of the Daleks''''' was a pre-filmed section of a January 1974 edition of ''[[Vision On (series)|Vision On]]'' whose theme was triangles.
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=== Home video releases ===
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* ''The Dance of the Daleks'' was included in the bonus features of the ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' [[DVD]] release.
* ''The Dance of the Daleks'' was included in the bonus features of the ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]]'' [[DVD]] release.
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The Dance of the Daleks was a pre-filmed section of a January 1974 edition of Vision On whose theme was triangles.

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

In a lush park, one Dalek is joined by two others, and then three more, as they break out in a celebratory "dance routine" which ends (of course) in joyful gunstick fire!

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Story notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • This segment was a pre-filmed insert included during an episode of Vision On that was broadcast on BBC1 on 29th January 1974 and whose theme was triangles.
  • The accompanying piece of music is Danza ritual del fuego (Ritual Fire Dance), which is a movement of the ballet El amor brujo (The Bewitched Love) by Manuel de Falla.
  • Not to be confused with the instrumental track Dance of the Daleks, composed by Jack Dorsey and performed by Jack Dorsey And Orchestra, which was released as a single (b/w The Likely Lads) on the Polydor label in 1965 (catalogue number BM 56020).

Home video releases[[edit] | [edit source]]