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Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

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The TARDIS materialises in Paris in the year 1572 and the Doctor decides to visit the famous apothecary Charles Preslin. Steven, meanwhile, is befriended by a group of Huguenots from the household of the Protestant Admiral de Coligny. Having rescued a young serving girl, Anne Chaplet, from some pursuing guards, the Huguenots gain their first inkling of a heinous plan being hatched at the command of the Catholic Queen Mother, Catherine de Medici.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

26 February 1966

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

The Doctor / Abbot of Amboise

Peter Purves

Peter Purves

Steven Taylor

David Weston

David Weston

Nicholas Muss

Eric Thompson

Eric Thompson

Gaston, Viscount de Lerans

Annette Robertson

Annette Robertson

Anne Chaplet

John Tillinger

John Tillinger

Simon Duvall

Christopher Tranchell

Christopher Tranchell

Roger Colbert

Erik Chitty

Erik Chitty

Charles Preslin

Edwin Finn

Edwin Finn

Landlord

Clive Gazes

Clive Gazes

Captain of the Guard

Reginald Jessup

Reginald Jessup

Servant

Barry Justice

Barry Justice

King Charles IX of France

Joan Young

Joan Young

Catherine de' Medici

Leonard Sachs

Leonard Sachs

Admiral de Coligny

André Morell

André Morell

Marshal Tavannes

Teligny

Teligny

Michael Bilton

Cynthia Etherington

Cynthia Etherington

Old Woman

Norman Claridge

Norman Claridge

Priest

John Slavid

John Slavid

Officer

Will Stampe

Will Stampe

Man

Ernest Smith

Ernest Smith

Man

Jack Tarran

Jack Tarran

Guard

Leslie Bates

Leslie Bates

Guard

Jackie Lane

Jackie Lane

Dodo Chaplet

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