Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror

Sep 12, 1964

2h 30m

★ 6.3

Overview

The TARDIS materialises not far from Paris in 1794 — one of the bloodiest years following the French Revolution of 1789. The travellers become involved with an escape chain rescuing prisoners from the guillotine and get caught up in the machinations of an English undercover spy, James Stirling — alias Lemaitre, governor of the Conciergerie prison.

Genres

Science Fiction

Action

Adventure

Drama

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

The Doctor

William Hartnell

Susan Foreman

Carole Ann Ford

Barbara Wright

Jacqueline Hill

Ian Chesterton

William Russell

Robespierre

Keith Anderson

Jailer

Jack Cunningham

Webster

Jeffry Wickham

D'Argenson

Neville Smith

Rouvray

Laidlaw Dalling

Small Boy

Peter Walker

Lemaitre

James Cairncross

Jean

Roy Herrick

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