"Doctor Who"
The Power of the Daleks: Episode Five (1966)

Director:

Christopher Barry

Writers:

Terry Nation (Daleks creator)
David Whitaker (written by)

TV Series:

"Doctor Who" (1963)

Original Air Date:

3 December 1966 (Season 4, Episode 13)

Genre:

Adventure | Drama | Sci-Fi

Plot:

Plot Keywords:

Dalek | Lost Film | Hobo | Famous Opening Theme | Space Hero

Cast

Patrick Troughton	...	The Doctor
Anneke Wills	...	Polly Wright
Robert James	...	Lesterson
Bernard Archard	...	Bragen
Richard Kane	...	Valmar
Peter Bathurst	...	Hensell
Pamela Ann Davy	...	Janley
Steven Scott	...	Kebble
Nicholas Hawtrey	...	Quinn
Peter Hawkins	...	Dalek (voice)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Robert Jewell	...	Dalek
Kevin Manser	...	Dalek
John Scott Martin	...	Dalek
Gerald Taylor	...	Dalek
Peter Forbes-Robertson	...	Guard (uncredited)
Robert Luckham	...	Guard (uncredited)
Robert Russell	...	Guard (uncredited)

Directed by
Christopher Barry

Writing credits
Terry Nation		Daleks creator &
David Whitaker		written by

Produced by
Innes Lloyd	....	producer

Original Music by
Tristram Cary

Film Editing by
Jim Latham		(uncredited)

Production Design by
Derek Dodd

Costume Design by
Sandra Reid		(uncredited)

Makeup Department
Gillian James	....	makeup artist (uncredited)

Sound Department
Buster Cole	....	sound
Brian Hodgson	....	special sound (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department
Peter Sargent	....	film camera (uncredited)
Graham Sothcott	....	lighting (uncredited)

Music Department
Ron Grainer	....	composer: title music

Other crew
Gerry Davis	....	story editor
Michael E. Briant	....	production assistant (uncredited)
Marjorie Yorke	....	assistant floor manager (uncredited)

Writing credits
Sydney Newman		(creator) uncredited

Produced by
Peter Bryant	....	associate producer (1966)

Film Editing by
John Dunstan
Glenn Hyde
Ian McKendrick
Dan Rae
Sheila S. Tomlinson

Production Design by
John Asbridge
Jeremy Bear
David Buckingham
Roger Cann
Roger Cheveley
Bob Cove		(1970s)
Nigel Curzon
Don Giles
Victor Meredith
Geoff Powell
Anne Ridley
Stephen Scott
Rochelle Selwyn
Michael Trevor

Costume Design by
James Acheson		(1973-1976)
Nicholas Bullen
Richard Croft
Anushia Nieradzik
Dee Robson

Makeup Department
Dorka Nieradzik	....	makeup designer (1982, 1984-1988)

Art Department
Peter Brachaki	....	production designer: TARDIS interior

Sound Department
John Tellick	....	sound

Special Effects by
Mat Irvine	....	special effects (1970s-1980s)
Ian Scoones	....	special effects (1960s-1980s)
Ron Thornton	....	special effects (1980s)
Bernard Wilkie	....	special effects (1960s-1970s)

Visual Effects by
Mitch Mitchell	....	special video effects (1960's-1970's) (as A. J. Mitchell)
Oliver Elmes	....	title sequence designer (1987-1989) (uncredited)
Bernard Lodge	....	title sequence designer (1963-1979) (uncredited 1963-1969)
Sid Sutton	....	title sequence designer (1980-1986) (uncredited)

Stunts
Alan Chuntz	....	stunts (1960's-1970's)
Peter Diamond	....	stunts (1960s)
Max Faulkner	....	stunts (1960's-1970's)
Stuart Fell	....	stunts (1970s-1980s)
Alf Joint	....	stunts (1960s-1980s)
Derek Martin	....	stunts (1960s-1970s)
Roy Scammell	....	stunts (1960s-1980s)
Lee Sheward	....	stunt coordinator
Terry Walsh	....	stunts (1960s-1970s)
Derek Ware	....	stunts (1960s-1970s)

Camera and Electrical Department
Stewart A. Farnell	....	camera operator (1 episode)
Peter Hamilton	....	camera operator (12 episodes)
Alan Jonas	....	camera operator (6 episodes)
Reg Poulter	....	senior camera operator
Robert Sleigh	....	camera operator (pilot episode)
Ken Westbury	....	camera operator (4 episodes)

Music Department
Mark Ayres	....	composer: incidental music (1988-1989)
Carey Blyton	....	composer: incidental music (1970-1973)
Paddy Kingsland	....	composer: incidental music (1980-1985)
Keff McCulloch	....	composer: incidental music (1987-1989)
Humphrey Searle	....	composer: incidental music (1965)
Dudley Simpson	....	composer: incidental music (1964-1980)

Other crew
Christopher Baker	....	production assistant
Ali Bongo	....	magic advisor
Terry Brett	....	technical manager
Kenneth J. Bussanmas	....	creative consultant (1979-1985)
Patricia Greenland	....	production assistant
Jeremy Hare	....	assistant floor manager (three episodes)

Runtime:

UK:24 min

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Sound Mix:

Mono

Trivia:

The master videotape was erased by the BBC sometime after transmission of the programme and although film prints were made for various purposes, none are known to have survived destruction orders. Short clips of varying quality exist.

Quotes:

Dalek #1: Seal off the capsule's secret entrance.
Dalek #2: I obey.
Dalek #1: Wait. No more than three Daleks to be seen together at any one time.
Dalek #2: I obey.
Dalek #1: We are not ready yet to teach these human beings the law of the Daleks.