Season 08 | EP 5

The Dæmons

Written by Guy Leopold (Robert Sloman and Barry Letts)

"Devil's End. The very name sends a shiver up the spine..."

Episode Title Premiere Date
Episode 1 22/05/1971
Episode 2 29/05/1971
Episode 3 05/06/1971
Episode 4 12/06/1971
Episode 5 19/06/1971

In the peaceful village of Devil's End something very strange is happening. A professor is preparing to open a nearby burial mound and a local white witch has foreseen death and disaster. Meanwhile, the new vicar looks suspiciously like the Master and he is using black magic to conjure up an ancient Dæmon. Can the Doctor, Jo and UNIT stop their old enemy before he succeeds?

Cast & Crew

The Doctor: Jon Pertwee

Jo Grant: Katy Manning

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart: Nicholas Courtney

The Master: Roger Delgado

Captain Mike Yates: Richard Franklin

Sergeant Benton: John Levene

Miss Hawthorne: Damaris Hayman

Bert the Landlord: Don McKillop

Winstanley: Rollo Gamble

Garvin: John Joyce

Azal: Stephen Thorne

Producer: Barry Letts

Director: Christopher Barry

Scriptwriter: Guy Leopold (Robert Sloman and Barry Letts)

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