Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death (1970)
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.
Director: Michael Ferguson
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 175 min
Release Date: May 2, 1970
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- David Whitaker
- Terrance Dicks (Script Editor)
Music: Dudley Simpson
Editing: Don Godden, Chris Wimble
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Ferguson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death about?
- 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.
- Who directed Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death?
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death was directed by Michael Ferguson.
- Who stars in Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death?
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death stars Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Ronald Allen, John Abineri, Robert Cawdron.
- How long is Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death?
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death has a runtime of 2h 55m (175 minutes).
- What genre is Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death?
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death is a Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure film.
- Where was Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death produced?
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death was produced in United Kingdom.