Released:
1966-02-26

Overview:
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

Runtime:
1h 40min

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

• Cast:
• 
  William Hartnell
  as
  The Doctor / Abbot of Amboise
• 
  Peter Purves
  as
  Steven Taylor
• 
  David Weston
  as
  Nicholas Muss
• 
  Eric Thompson
  as
  Gaston, Viscount de Lerans
• 
  Annette Robertson
  as
  Anne Chaplet