Doctor Who: The Ark (1966)
The Doctor and his companions Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet arrive some ten million years into the future, on board a generation starship which is carrying the last of humanity away from an Earth that is about to fall into the Sun. However, the cold that Dodo has could prove devastating to these future humans and their servants, the Monoids.
Director: Michael Imison
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William Hartnell as The Doctor |
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Peter Purves as Steven Taylor |
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Jackie Lane as Dodo Chaplet |
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Eric Elliott as Commander |
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Inigo Jackson as Zentos |
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Roy Spencer as Manyak |
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Michael Sheard as Rhos |
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Kate Newman as Mellium |
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Ian Frost as Baccu |
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Stephanie Heesom as Guardian |
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Paul Greenhalgh as Guardian |
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Edmund Coulter as Monoid |
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Frank George as Monoid |
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Ralph Carrigan as Monoid |
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John Caesar as Monoid |
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Roy Skelton as Monoid Voice |
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John Halstead as Monoid Voice |
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Terence Woodfeld as Maharis |
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Brian Wright as Dassuk |
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Eileen Helsby as Venussa |
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Terence Bayler as Yendom |
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Richard Beale as Refusian Voice |
| Writing | Paul Erickson | Writer |
| Directing | Michael Imison | Director |
| Writing | Lesley Scott | Writer |
| Writing | Gerry Davis | Script Editor |
| Sound | Tristram Cary | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Delia Derbyshire | Theme Song Performance |
| Production | David Maloney | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Brian Hodgson | Special Sound Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Daphne Dare | Costume Design |
| Art | Barry Newbery | Production Design |
| Camera | Tony Leggo | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Noel Chanan | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sonia Markham | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Howard King | Lighting Director |
| Sound | Ray Angel | Sound |
| Production | John Wiles | Producer |