Movie: Doctor Who: The War Machines

Top 10 Billed Cast

William Hartnell
William Hartnell

The Doctor

Jackie Lane
Jackie Lane

Dodo Chaplet

Anneke Wills
Anneke Wills

Polly

Michael Craze
Michael Craze

Ben Jackson

John Harvey
John Harvey

Professor Brett

John Cater
John Cater

Professor Krimpton

William Mervyn
William Mervyn

Sir Charles Summer

Alan Curtis
Alan Curtis

Major Green

Gerald Taylor
Gerald Taylor

War Machine Operator/The Voice of WOTAN

Sandra Bryant
Sandra Bryant

Kitty

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    The TARDIS arrives in London in 1966 and the First Doctor and Dodo visit the Post Office Tower. There they meet Professor Brett, whose revolutionary new computer WOTAN (Will Operating Thought ANalogue) can actually think for itself and is shortly to be linked up to other major computers around the world — a project overseen by civil servant Sir Charles Summer.

  • Release Date

    1966-07-16

  • Average

    7.375

  • Rating:

    3.7 starts
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    English
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