Season 14 | EP 6

The Talons of Weng-Chiang

Written by Robert Holmes

"If the Tong of the Black Scorpion's here in London, you're going to need all the help you can get"

Episode Title Premiere Date
Episode 1 26/02/1977
Episode 2 05/03/1977
Episode 3 12/03/1977
Episode 4 19/03/1977
Episode 5 26/03/1977
Episode 6 02/04/1977

Women of Victorian London fall prey to an unknown menace, while monstrous terrors lurk in the sewers under the city. Criminal gangs scurry in the dank fog, and a sinister stage magician and his eerie ventriloquist's dummy serve a mysterious master whose lair lies under a haunted theatre. The Doctor and Leela are plunged into a series of macabre horrors...

Cast & Crew

The Doctor: Tom Baker

Leela: Louise Jameson

Weng-Chiang: Michael Spice

Li H'sen Chang: John Bennett

Mr Sin: Deep Roy

Jago: Christopher Benjamin

Professor Litefoot: Trevor Baxter

Casey: Chris Gannon

PC Quick: Conrad Asquith

Ghoul: Patsy Smart

Producer: Philip Hinchcliffe

Director: David Maloney

Scriptwriter: Robert Holmes

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