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Doctor Who (UK) (1963) - 26x03 Battlefield, Part Three

26x03 Battlefield, Part Three

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First Aired: Sep. 20, 1989 on BBC One
Summary: The village of Carbury, England, in the late 1990s, where a nuclear missile convoy overseen by UNIT has run into difficulties. Lying on the bed of the nearby Lake Vortigern is a spaceship from another dimension containing the body of King Arthur and his sword Excalibur.

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Guest Stars

The Doctor played by Sylvester McCoy
Ace played by Sophie Aldred
Morgaine played by Jean Marsh
Peter Warmsly played by James Ellis
Brigadier Winifred Bambera played by Angela Bruce
Mordred played by Christopher Bowen
Ancelyn played by Marcus Gilbert
Pat Rowlinson played by Noel Collins

Episode Quotes

Brigadier: Oh dear. Women, not really my field.
The Doctor: Don't worry, Brigadier, people will be shooting at you soon.
Brigadier: I just can't let you out of my sight, can I, Doctor?
The Doctor: Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart. So you recognise me, then?
Brigadier: Yes. Who else would it be?

Trivia

  • This episode was watched by 3.6 million viewers on its original transmission.