The Savages (TV story)

The Savages was the ninth story of Season 3 of Doctor Who. This story marks the final appearance of Peter Purves as companion Steven Taylor. It was the first story to have an overall title.

Cast

 * Dr. Who - William Hartnell
 * Steven Taylor - Peter Purves
 * Dodo Chaplet - Jackie Lane
 * Chal - Ewen Solon
 * Tor - Patrick Godfrey
 * Captain Edal - Peter Thomas
 * Exorse - Geoffrey Frederick
 * Jano - Frederick Jaeger
 * Avon - Robert Sidaway
 * Flower - Kay Patrick
 * Nanina - Clare Jenkins
 * Senta - Norman Henry
 * Wylda - Edward Caddick
 * First Assistant - Andrew Lodge
 * Second Assistant - Christopher Denham
 * Third Assistant - Tony Holland
 * Savage - John Dillon
 * Guard - Tim Goodman

Crew

 * Assistant Floor Manager - Gareth Gwenlan
 * Costumes - Daphne Dare
 * Designer - Stuart Walker
 * Incidental Music - Raymond Jones
 * Make-Up - Sonia Markham
 * Producer - Innes Lloyd
 * Production Assistant - Norman Stewart
 * Script Editor - Gerry Davis
 * Special Sounds - Brian Hodgson
 * Studio Lighting - Graham Sothcott
 * Studio Sound - Norman Greaves
 * Theme Arrangement - Delia Derbyshire
 * Title Music - Ron Grainer

Broadcast Dates

 * Episode 1 - 28th May 1966, 5.35pm
 * Episode 2 - 4th June 1966, 5.35pm
 * Episode 3 - 11th June 1966, 5.35pm
 * Episode 4 - 18th June 1966, 5.35pm

Duration

 * Episode 1 - 23'41"


 * Episode 2 - 23'57"


 * Episode 3 - 24'59"


 * Episode 4 - 24'41"

Ratings

 * Episode 1 - 4.8m viewers
 * Episode 2 - 5.6m viewers
 * Episode 3 - 5.0m viewers
 * Episode 4 - 4.5m viewers

More Info

 * Story Synopsis


 * Story Transcript


 * Story Novelization


 * DVD Release


 * Video Release