Film

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

1970 · 2h 55m · Science Fiction · Drama · Adventure

Astronauts rescued from a mission to mars are kidnapped when they arrive back on earth. They seem to have been irradiated, and can now kill people merely by touching them. But the Doctor discovers the astronauts have been replaced with Alien ambassadors who are being forced to behave in a hostile manner. With The Doctor traveling to the alien mother ship, and Liz kidnapped, The Brigadier is left wondering who to trust.

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Caroline John

Liz Shaw

Nicholas Courtney

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Ronald Allen

Ralph Cornish

John Abineri

Carrington

Robert Cawdron

Taltalian

Michael Wisher

John Wakefield

Cheryl Molineaux

Miss Rutherford

Ray Armstrong

Grey

Robert Robertson

Collinson

Ric Felgate

Van Lyden / Alien Ambassador

Dallas Cavell

Quinlan

Bernard Martin

Control Room Assistant

John Moreno

Dobson

James Haswell

Corporal Champion

Derek Ware

UNIT Sergeant

• Michael FergusonDirector
• David WhitakerWriter
• Barry LettsProducer
• Dudley SimpsonOriginal Music Composer
• Don GoddenEditor
• Chris WimbleEditor
• Ron BowmanEditor

Release date

May 2, 1970

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 55m

Genres

Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure