Several portions of the long-running British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who are no longer held by the BBC. Between 1967 and 1978, the BBC routinely deleted archive programmes for vari
Material from missing Doctor Who serials has been released in books and in audio form on CD, and several episodes have been animated for DVD release. DVDs have also been released of surviving episodes from otherwise-missing serials, and tele-snaps exist of many missing episodes.
Film can containing a 16 mm film telerecording print of The Evil of the Daleks, Episode 2.
Bill Burridge as Mr. Quill, in a scene excised by the Australian Film Censorship Board from the missing serial Fury from the Deep
A short film sequence from The Power of the Daleks, Episode 5. It survived through a 1968 edition of Whicker's World which featured an interview with Dalek creator Terry Nation.
The Daleks' Master Plan is the fourth serial of the third season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Written by Terry Nation and Dennis Spooner and directed by Douglas Camfiel
Doctor Who missing episodes
…those for the serial The Highlanders, which were erased on 9 March 1967, a mere two months after Episode 4's original transmission. Episode seven of The Daleks' Master Plan was cleared for wiping on 17 August 1967; it is considered the first Doctor Who episode to be permanently lost, as no telerecordings of that episode…
A photograph of the Doctor's address to the audience in the seventh episode, a self-contained comedic story broadcast on Christmas Day, which drew criticism from the production crew, viewers, and critics
Doctor Who The Mutation of Time
The Daleks' Master Plan marked the first appearance of Nicholas Courtney (pictured in 2010) in Doctor Who. He returned in 1968 in a different role, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, who became a recurring character.
The serial was recorded at the BBC Television Centre (pictured in 2005) from October 1965 to January 1966.