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The Enemy of the World: Episode 5

Last updated 02 January 2017

Broadcast: Saturday 20th January 1968
5:25pm-5:50pm GMT « » Premiere

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(actually broadcast at 17:24:52)
BBC One

Featuring: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Deborah Watling, Bill Kerr, Mary Peach, Patrick Troughton

Impersonating Salamander, the Doctor infiltrates the research centre, but Benik becomes suspicious. Underground, Salamander's deception is discovered.

Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide

Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:

Consolidated figures: 6.900m viewers (+7 days) (73rd place), AI 49

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