Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

Feb 26, 1966

1h 40m

★ 7.2

Overview

The TARDIS materialises in Paris in the year 1572 and the Doctor decides to visit the famous apothecary Charles Preslin. Steven, meanwhile, is befriended by a group of Huguenots from the household of the Protestant Admiral de Coligny. Having rescued a young serving girl, Anne Chaplet, from some pursuing guards, the Huguenots gain their first inkling of a heinous plan being hatched at the command of the Catholic Queen Mother, Catherine de Medici.

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Adventure

Drama

Science Fiction

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BBC

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Cast

The Doctor / Abbot of Amboise

William Hartnell

Steven Taylor

Peter Purves

Nicholas Muss

David Weston

Gaston, Viscount de Lerans

Eric Thompson

Anne Chaplet

Annette Robertson

Simon Duvall

John Tillinger

Roger Colbert

Christopher Tranchell

Charles Preslin

Erik Chitty

Landlord

Edwin Finn

Captain of the Guard

Clive Gazes

Servant

Reginald Jessup

King Charles IX of France

Barry Justice

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