T/A. Mission to the Unknown

TRANSMISSION DETAILS:

86. Mission to the Unknown        09.10.65   5.50pm - 6.15pm   8.3M/37th/54%

MARC CORY: Edward de Souza; JEFF GARVEY: Barry Jackson; GORDON LOWERY: Jeremy Young; MALPHA: Robert Cartland; TRANTIS: Ronald Rich; DALEKS: Robert Jewell, Kevin Manser, John Scott Martin, Gerald Taylor; DALEK VOICES: David Graham, Peter Hawkins. UNCREDITED: VARGA PLANTS: Roy Reeves, Tony Starn, Leslie Weeks; PLANETARIANS: Johnny Clayton, Pat Gorman, Sam Mansary, Len Russell

STORY:

Space Security Service agent Marc Cory is on the planet Kembel investigating a possible Dalek spacecraft sighting. He discovers a plan by the Daleks to stage an attack on the Solar System. With both Daleks and the hostile Vaarga plants to deal with the other members of Cory's expedition are killed. Cory manages to record his findings onto tape, and plans to fire it into space. Before he can fire it into space Cory is discovered and exterminated, but the recording survives ...

STUDIOS: Television Centre Studio 3, Ealing Television Film Studios

WORKING TITLE: Dalek Cutaway

NOTES: This unique story does not feature any of the regular cast and serves as a teaser for the forthcoming Dalek epic

NOVELISATION: As part of The Daleks' Masterplan 1: Mission to the Unknown John Peel