Tired of waiting for the Doctor and Jamie to return, Zoe and Isobel leave to investigate the company on their own, only to be captured after Zoe destroys a robotic receptionist. Currently investigating International Electromatics after multiple claims surrounding the organization, the Brigadier asks for their assistance, having lost contact with an operative investigating the company. Having been promoted to Brigadier after their encounter with the Great Intelligence, he reveals that he has been placed in charge of a military taskforce called UNIT, which investigates unusual activities around the world. Shortly after the Doctor and Jamie are abducted by two strangers and taken to meet their commanding officer, Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart. When they leave, Vaughn opens up a section in his wall to reveal a Cyber-planner. He claims that Professor Watkins was at a delicate stage of his work and refusing to see anyone, though the Doctor notices unusual behaviour and quickly becomes suspicious. After being caught, they are brought to Tobias Vaughn, the company's Managing Director. As the professor has gone missing working for International Electromatics, the Doctor and Jamie leave to investigate its head office. Arriving at Travers' address, the crew learn he has left for America with his daughter, Anne, and left the house in the care of his colleague, Professor Watkins, and his niece Isobel. Hitching a lift with a van driver, they learn of International Electromatics, a mysterious company which has become the world's leading electronics producer. With the visual stabiliser damaged, the TARDIS is rendered invisible and they decided to head to London to find Professor Edward Travers for his assistance. A missile is fired from the surface, forcing the crew to land the TARDIS in England. ( June 2017) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Īfter escaping the Land of Fiction, the Doctor, Jamie and Zoe materialize near the Moon in the late twentieth-century. Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise. This episode's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed.
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It was the first incomplete Doctor Who serial to be released on DVD with full-length animated reconstructions of its two missing episodes. The Invasion marks the first appearance of UNIT, the second appearance of Lethbridge-Stewart ( Nicholas Courtney), now promoted to Brigadier, and introduces Corporal Benton ( John Levene), later to become a sergeant during the Third Doctor's era.
In the serial, the megalomaniac Tobias Vaughn ( Kevin Stoney), the head of the hugely successful electronics company International Electromatics, forms an alliance with the Cybermen to take control of Earth.
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The Invasion is the partly missing third serial of the sixth season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in eight weekly parts from 2 November to 21 December 1968. Pat Gorman, Ralph Carrigan, Charles Finch, John Spradbury, Derek Chafer, Terence Denville, Peter Thornton, Richard King – Cybermenĭerrick Sherwin, from a story by Kit Pedler.Edward Dentith – Major General Rutlidge.Peter Halliday – Packer & Cybermen Voice.Nicholas Courtney – Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart.