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|+ '''The Invasion'''
story name= The Invasion |
| '''Season:''' || [[Season 6|6]]
image=[[Image:Invasion.jpg|250px]]|
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series=[[Doctor Who]] -<br/>[[TV stories|TV Stories]] |
| '''Doctor:''' || [[Second Doctor]]
number=  |
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doctor=[[Second Doctor]] |
| '''Companion''' || [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
companions= [[Jamie McCrimmon]]<br>[[Zoe Heriot]] <br>[[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] <br>[[Benton]] (Introduction)|
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enemy= [[Cybermen]]<br>[[Tobias Vaughn]] |
| || [[Zoe Heriot]]
year= circa [[1970s]] |
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writer= [[Derrick Sherwin]]<br>(Original concept by [[Kit Pedler]]) |
| '''Original Airdate:''' || [[2nd November]] - [[21st December]] [[1968]]
director= [[Douglas Camfield]] |
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producer= [[Peter Bryant]] |
| '''Format:''' || 8 25-minute episodes
broadcast date= [[2nd November]] - [[21st December]] [[1968]] |
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format= 8 25-minute episodes |
| '''Production Code:''' || VV
production code= [[VV]] }}
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| '''Writer:''' || [[Derrick Sherwin]]
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| || [[Kit Pedler]] (Original Concept)
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| '''Director:''' || [[Douglas Camfield]]
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| '''Producer:''' || [[Peter Bryant]]
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== Cast ==
 
 
 
 
== Crew ==
 
 
 
 
== Bad Guys ==
 
 
 
 
== Story Notes ==


Escaping from the [[Land of Fiction]], [[the Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], and [[Zoe Heriot|Zoe]] find themselves on [[20th century]] [[Earth]], where they assist [[Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart]] and [[UNIT]] in their investigations of the suspicious operations of industrial leader [[Tobias Vaughn]]. They soon learn that Vaughn is working with an old enemy of the Doctor's in their plan to invade and conquer Earth.




== Summary ==
SUMMARY


=== Myths ===


== References ==


[[ALGOL]], [[America]], [[Anne Travers]], [[Cavendish Lab]], [[Planet 14]], [[Professor Travers]], [[Sandhurst]], [[visual stabiliser circuit]], [[Yeti]]


== Statistics ==
== Cast & Characters ==


*[[The Doctor]] - [[Patrick Troughton]]
*[[Jamie McCrimmon]] - [[Frazer Hines]]
*[[Zoe Heriot]] - [[Wendy Padbury]]
*[[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] - [[Nicholas Courtney]]
*[[Tobias Vaughn]] - [[Kevin Stoney]]
*[[Isobel Watkins]] - [[Sally Faulkner]]
*Corporal [[Benton]] - [[John Levene]]
*[[Captain Turner]] - [[Robert Sidaway]]
*[[Packer]] -  [[Peter Halliday]]
*[[Professor Watkins]] - [[Edward Burnham]]
*[[Lorry Driver]] - [[Murray Evans]]
*[[Tracy]] - [[Geoffrey Cheshire]]
*[[Patrolman]] - [[Walter Randall]]
*[[Gregory]] -  [[Ian Fairbairn]]
*[[Sergeant Walters]] - [[James Thornhill]]
*[[Phone Operator]] - [[Sheila Dunn]]
*[[Major General Rutlidge]] - [[Edward Dentith]]
*[[Workman]] - [[Peter Thompson]]
*[[Policeman]] - [[Dominic Allan]]
*[[Private Perkins]] - [[Stacy Davies]]
*[[Major Branwell]] - [[Clifford Earl]]
*[[Sergeant Peters]] - [[Norman Hartley]]
*[[Cybermen]] - [[Pat Gorman]], [[Ralph Carrigan]], [[Charles Finch]], [[John Spradbury]], [[Derek Chaffer]], [[Terence Denville]], [[Peter Thornton]], [[Richard King]]




=== Broadcast Dates ===




== Notes ==


=== Duration ===


=== [[Ratings]] ===
=== [[Ratings]] ===
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
== Cultural References ==




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== Errors and Plot Holes ==
== Discontinuity ==




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== More Info ==
== More Info ==


* [[The Invasion Synopsis | Story Synopsis]]
* [[The Invasion Transcript | Story Transcript]]


* [[The Invasion Novelization | Story Novelization]]
* [[The Invasion Novelization | Story Novelization]]
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.drwhoguide.com/who_2v.htm Story synopsis at the Doctor Who Refernce Guide]




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Revision as of 14:56, 5 November 2005


Escaping from the Land of Fiction, the Doctor, Jamie, and Zoe find themselves on 20th century Earth, where they assist Brigadier Lethbridge Stewart and UNIT in their investigations of the suspicious operations of industrial leader Tobias Vaughn. They soon learn that Vaughn is working with an old enemy of the Doctor's in their plan to invade and conquer Earth.


Summary

SUMMARY


References

ALGOL, America, Anne Travers, Cavendish Lab, Planet 14, Professor Travers, Sandhurst, visual stabiliser circuit, Yeti

Cast & Characters



Notes

Ratings

Continuity

Influences

Location Filming

Quotes

Story Arcs

Discontinuity

More Info


External Links

Story synopsis at the Doctor Who Refernce Guide


Television

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