Doctor Who A Race Against Death (Season 1, Episode 34)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Doctor Who

A Race Against Death (Season 1, Episode 34)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

With Ian having fallen victim to the Sensorites' plague, the Doctor is desperate to find a cure. But the City Administrator is still determined to rid his world of aliens.

Director

Mervyn Pinfield (directed by)

Writer

Peter R. Newman (written by)

Producer

Verity Lambert

Composer

Norman Kay

Production Designer

Raymond Cusick (as Raymond P. Cusick)

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 18, 1964

Release date

Jul 18, 1964 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
William Hartnell Dr. Who Dr. Who See fewer	Carry on Sergeant (1958)
William Russell Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton See fewer	The Great Escape (1963)
Jacqueline Hill Barbara Wright (credit only) Barbara Wright (credit only) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Carole Ann Ford Susan Foreman Susan Foreman See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1963)
Stephen Dartnell John John See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ilona Rodgers Carol Carol See fewer	Sara Dane (1982)
Peter Glaze Third Sensorite Third Sensorite See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Arthur Newall Fourth Sensorite Fourth Sensorite See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Eric Francis First Elder First Elder See fewer	Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
Bartlett Mullins Second Elder Second Elder See fewer	The Likely Lads (1964)
Ken Tyllssen First Scientist (as Ken Tyllsen) First Scientist (as Ken Tyllsen) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Joseph Greig Second Scientist (as Joe Greig) Second Scientist (as Joe Greig) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Anthony Rogers Sensorite Sensorite See fewer	Camelot (1967)
Gerald Martin Sensorite (as Gerry Martin) Sensorite (as Gerry Martin) See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)