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Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve (1966)

1h 40m | PG-13

⭐ 7.5 / 10

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.

Director: Paddy Russell

Studio: BBC

Genre: History, Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

as The Doctor / Abbot of Amboise

Peter Purves

Peter Purves

as Steven Taylor

David Weston

David Weston

as Nicholas Muss

Eric Thompson

Eric Thompson

as Gaston, Viscount de Lerans

Annette Robertson

Annette Robertson

as Anne Chaplet

John Tillinger

John Tillinger

as Simon Duvall