Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space, Episode 2 (1970)
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Synopsis of Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space, Episode 2
In the second episode of the four-part story "Spearhead From Space," the "new" Doctor (Jon Pertwee) joins U.N.I.T. members Brig. Lethbridge-Stewart (Nicholas Courtney) and Dr. Liz Shaw (Caroline John) in investigating a strange meteor shower. The trio soon discovers that the meteorites are pods for the Nestene Consciousness -- and it isn't long before they are gathered up by a sinister plastics manufacturer named Channing, who uses the pods to create the Autons, deadly creatures with weapons for hands. First telecast January 10, 1970, "Spearhead From Space, Episode 2" was written by Robert Holmes. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast of Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space, Episode 2
- Jon Pertwee - The Doctor
- Nicholas Courtney - Brig. Lethbridge-Stewart
- John Breslin - Capt. Munro
- Anthony Webb - Dr. Henderson
- John Woodnut - George Hibbert
- Derek Smee - John Ransome
- Henry McCarty - Dr. Beavis
- Caroline John - Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw
- Hugh Burden - Channing
- Neil Wilson - Sam Seeley
- George Lee - Cpl. Forbes
- Hamilton Dyce - Maj. General Scobie
- Betty Bowden - Meg Seeley
- Director(s):
- Derek Martinus
- Writer(s):
- Robert Holmes
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