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Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
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Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space 1970 Directed by Derek Martinus

The New Doctor arrives on Earth in the middle of a freak meteor shower. Faceless killer shop window dummies are coming to life and killing anything that comes into their path while Facsimiles are replacing top Military, Political and Civil leaders. The Nestene has come to invade the Earth. The convalescent Doctor teams up with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and Dr. Elizabeth Shaw of UNIT to thwart the Nestine's plans even as the invasion begins.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Production Company BBC
Release Date 24 January 1970
97 mins
Cast
Jon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee The Doctor
Caroline John
Caroline John Liz Shaw
Nicholas Courtney
Nicholas Courtney Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Hugh Burden
Hugh Burden Channing
Hamilton Dyce
Hamilton Dyce Major General Scobie
Antony Webb
Antony Webb Dr. Henderson
Neil Wilson
Neil Wilson Seeley
Talfryn Thomas
Talfryn Thomas Mullins
John Breslin
John Breslin Captain Munro
John Woodnutt
John Woodnutt Hibbert
Derek Smee
Derek Smee Ransome
Henry McCarthy
Henry McCarthy Dr. Beavis
Betty Bowden
Betty Bowden Meg
Allan Mitchell
Allan Mitchell Wagstaffe
Robin Squire
Robin Squire Auton Scount / UNIT Driver
David Dewhurst
David Dewhurst Private Hawkins
Crew
Director
Derek Martinus
Derek Martinus
Writer
Robert Holmes
Robert Holmes
Producer
Derrick Sherwin
Derrick Sherwin
Composer
Dudley Simpson
Dudley Simpson
Editors
Bill Symon
Bill Symon
Adam Dawson
Adam Dawson
Visual Effects
John Horton
John Horton
Costume Design
Christine Rawlins
Christine Rawlins
Music
Delia Derbyshire
Delia Derbyshire