Doctor Who The Wheel of Fortune (Season 2, Episode 24)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Doctor Who

The Wheel of Fortune (Season 2, Episode 24)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Barbara allies herself with a man whose wife and son were murdered by El Akir as the Doctor and Vicki are caught up in Richard's plan to offer his sister's hand in marriage to Saladin's brother.

Creators

Sydney Newman (creator) (uncredited) | C.E. Webber (creator) (uncredited) | Donald Wilson (co-creator) (uncredited)

Director

Douglas Camfield (directed by)

Writer

David Whitaker (written by)

Producer

Verity Lambert (producer)

Composer

Dudley Simpson (music composed by)

Editor

Pam Bosworth (uncredited)

Production Designer

Barry Newbery (designer)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 10, 1965

Release date

Apr 10, 1965 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

6 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
William Hartnell Dr. Who Dr. Who See fewer	Query (1945)
William Russell Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton See fewer	The Great Escape (1963)
Jacqueline Hill Barbara Wright Barbara Wright See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Maureen O'Brien Vicki Vicki See fewer	The Lost Boys (1978)
Julian Glover Richard the Lionheart Richard the Lionheart See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Bernard Kay Saladin Saladin See fewer	Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Roger Avon Saphadin Saphadin See fewer	Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966)
Jean Marsh Joanna Joanna See fewer	Willow (1988)
Walter Randall El Akir El Akir See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
George Little Haroun Haroun See fewer	Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
John Bay Earl of Leicester Earl of Leicester See fewer	The Persuaders! (1971)
Reg Pritchard Ben Daheer Ben Daheer See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Robert Lankesheer Chamberlain Chamberlain See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Petra Markham Safiya Safiya See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
David Brewster Turkish Bandit Turkish Bandit See fewer	The Big Pull (1962)
Anthony Colby Saracen Warrior Saracen Warrior See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Chris Konyils Saracen Warrior Saracen Warrior See fewer	The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
Raymond Novak Saracen Warrior Saracen Warrior See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Maureen Lane Lady in Waiting (uncredited) Lady in Waiting (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)