SEASON FIVE


Main Personnel


37 MM - THE TOMB OF THE CYBERMEN

170. Episode 1 02.09.67 5.50pm - 6.15pm 6.0M/57th/53% 171. Episode 2 09.09.67 5.50pm - 6.15pm 6.4M/57th/52% 172. Episode 3 16.09.67 5.50pm - 6.15pm 7.2M/38th/49% 173. Episode 4 23.09.67 5.50pm - 6.15pm 7.4M/34th/50%

WORKING TITLES: The Cybermen Planet, The Ice Tombs of Telos

NOVELISATION: "Doctor Who and the Tomb of the Cybermen" by Gerry Davis (1978/Number 66)


Personnel Changes


38 NN - THE ABOMINABLE SNOWMEN

174. EPISODE 1 30.09.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 6.3M/57th/53% 175. Episode 2 07.10.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 6.0M/71st/52% 176. EPISODE 3 14.10.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.1M/51st/51% 177. EPISODE 4 21.10.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.1M/60th/50% 178. EPISODE 5 28.10.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.2M/61st/51% 179. EPISODE 6 04.11.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.4M/56th/52%

NOTES: This story has no incidental music.

NOVELISATION: "Doctor Who and the Abominable Snowmen" by Terrance Dicks. Interior Illustrations by Alan Willow (1974/Number 1).


39 OO - THE ICE WARRIORS

180. One 11.11.67 5.10pm - 5.35pm 6.7M/68th/52% 181. TWO 18.11.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.1M/71st/52% 182. THREE 25.11.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.4M/64th/51% 183. Four 02.12.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.3M/63rd/51% 184. Five 09.12.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 8.0M/44th/50% 185. Six 16.12.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.5M/58th/51%

NOTES: The story title, writer credit and episode number (with no episode prefix) are brought up over a sequence of ice crystals, accompanied by incidental music, the vocals for which are by Joanne Brown.

NOVELISATION: "Doctor Who and the Ice Warriors" by Brian Hayles ( 1976/Number 33)


40 PP - THE ENEMY OF THE WORLD

186. EPISODE 1 23.12.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 6.8M/89th/50% 187. EPISODE 2 30.12.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.6M/75th/49% 188. Episode 3 06.01.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.1M/79th/48% 189. EPISODE 4 13.01.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.8M/66th/49% 190. EPISODE 5 20.01.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 6.9M/73rd/49% 191. EPISODE 6 27.01.67 5.25pm - 5.50pm 8.3M/55th/52%

NOTES: Frazer Hines and Debbie Watling are not in part four. David Troughton, son of Patrick and later to appear in The War Games and The Curse of Peladon, appears uncredited as a guard in this story.

NOVELISATION: "Doctor Who and the Enemy of the World" by Ian Marter (1981/Number 24)


Personnel Changes


41 QQ - THE WEB OF FEAR

192. Episode 1 03.02.68 5.25pm - 5.50pm 7.2M/82nd/54% 193. EPISODE 2 10.02.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 6.8M/80th/53% 194. EPISODE 3 17.02.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 7.0M/71st/51% 195. EPISODE 4 24.02.68 5.25pm - 5.50pm 8.4M/52nd/53% 196. EPISODE 5 02.03.68 5.25pm - 5.50pm 8.0M/48th/55% 197. EPISODE 6 09.03.68 5.25pm - 5.50pm 8.3M/36th/55%

NOTES: The end credits are scrolled over footage of multiplying cells.

NOVELISATION: "Doctor Who and the Web of Fear" by Terrance Dicks (1976/Number 72)


42 RR - FURY FROM THE DEEP

198. EPISODE 1 16.03.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 8.2M/46th/55% 199. EPISODE 2 23.03.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 7.9M/40th/55% 200. EPISODE 3 30.03.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 7.7M/47th/56% 201. EPISODE 4 06.04.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 6.6M/62nd/56% 202. EPISODE 5 13.04.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 5.9M/73rd/56% 203. EPISODE 6 20.04.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 6.9M/42nd/57%

WORKING TITLE: Colony of Devils

NOTES: Victoria departs at the end of the story, although the final shot of her is reprised at the beginning of the next story. Episode 1 sees the first use of the Doctor's sonic screwdriver. This story has the only Troughton story title which does not start with "the".

NOVELISATION: Victor Pemberton (1986/Number 110)


43 SS - THE WHEEL IN SPACE

204. EPISODE 1 27.04.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 7.2M/40th/57% 205. EPISODE 2 04.05.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 6.9M/59th/60% 206. Episode 3 11.05.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 7.5M/40th/55% 207. EPISODE 4 18.05.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 8.6M/28th/56% 208. EPISODE 5 25.05.68 5.15pm - 5.40pm 6.8M/44th/57% 209. Episode 6 01.06.68 6.00pm - 6.25pm 6.5M/51st/62%

WORKING TITLE: The Space Wheel

NOTES: Patrick Troughton is absent from Episode 2 ; a double plays the unconscious Doctor. From Episode 2 onwards, the credits in the opening titles are brought up over the model of the Wheel. This story sees the first use of the Doctor's pseudonym Dr John Smith.

NOVELISATION: Terrance Dicks (1988/Number 130)