Season 11 | EP 1

The Time Warrior

Written by Robert Holmes

"Human beings must be allowed to develop at their own pace. At this period, they're just a few steps from barbarism"

Episode Title Premiere Date
Episode 1 15/12/1973
Episode 2 22/12/1973
Episode 3 29/12/1973
Episode 4 05/01/1974

The Doctor is called in by UNIT to investigate when a number of scientists go missing from a top security institute. Following the kidnappings back in time to the Middle Ages, he is unaware that investigative journalist Sarah Jane Smith has stowed aboard the TARDIS. As events unfold, the Doctor discovers a sinister alien, intent on altering the future of mankind...

Cast & Crew

The Doctor: Jon Pertwee

Sarah Jane Smith: Elisabeth Sladen

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart: Nicholas Courtney

Linx: Kevin Lindsay

Professor Rubeish: Donald Pelmear

Irongron: David Daker

Bloodaxe: John J. Carney

Eleanor: June Brown

Edward of Wessex: Alan Rowe

Hal: Jeremy Bulloch

Producer: Barry Letts

Director: Alan Bromly

Scriptwriter: Robert Holmes

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