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*The following article is written from an Out of Universe perspective.*

Conquest of the Daleks was the first story of Season 30. It was written by Ben Aaronovitch, directed by Christopher Barry and featured Richard Griffiths as the Doctor, Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield and John Banks as Henrick.

Synopsis

The Dalek civil war has gone on for longer than anyone can remember the Imperial fleet a willing to see an end. Unlike the Renegade Daleks, the Imperials have more than just hate as an emotion. They want peace and Davros isn’t happy. What will happen on the final battle of the Dalek civil war and what harm would the Doctor make?

Plot

Part 1

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Part 2

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Part 3

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Part 4

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Cast

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Crew

Writer - Ben Aaronovitch
Producer - Ian Fraser
Script Editor - Ben Aaronovitch
Director - Christopher Barry
Lighting - John King
Designer - Martin Collins
Visual Effects Designers - Malcom James, Dave Chapman
Make-Up Designer - Helen Barrett
Casting Director - Anne Henderson
Music - Mark Ayres
Costume Designer - Phoebe De Gaye
Edited by - Dave King
Vision Mixer - Julie Mann
Original Theme Music - Ron Grainer
Title Music - Mark Ayres
Title Sequence by CAL Video

Memorable Quotes

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Background Information

Production History

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Development

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Production

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Post-Production

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Reaction

Part One received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.22m viewers. It ranked at 29th over the week.
Part Two received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 7.64m viewers. It ranked at 32nd over the week.
Part Three received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.60m viewers. It ranked at 33rd over the week.
Part Four received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.38m viewers. It ranked at 29th over the week.

Story Notes

This is the first story to feature the Daleks and Davros since Remembrance of the Daleks.
This is the final story to feature the Renegade Daleks.
This is the final story in the Dalek civil war arc, which began in Resurrection of the Daleks.

Continuity

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Home Video Releases

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+[[Henrick]]|main_enemy = [[Daleks|The Daleks]] and [[Davros]]|main_setting(s) = [[Earth]]|written_by = [[Ben Aaronovitch]]|directed_by = [[Christopher Barry]]|produced_by = [[Ian Fraser]]|season = [[Season 30 (Doctor Who) | Season 30]]|story_number = |original_air_date(s) = [[3 July (releases) | 3]]-[[24 July (releases) |24 July]] 1993|original_release = BBC1|image2 = 30x01.jpg |previous_serial = |next_serial = |chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two | Chapter Two]]|chapter_nuber = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two#Part III | Part III]]|format = 4x25 minute episodes|nNthReleasedInSeries = 171|aPrevReleasedInSeries = Illegal Alien (serial)|sSeries = Doctor Who|aNextReleasedInSeries = An Earthly Child (serial)|nNthReleasedInAll = 174|aPrevReleasedInAll = Illegal Alien (serial)|aNextReleasedInAll = An Earthly Child (serial)|TXtime = 19:20 (parts 1-3)
 :10 (part 4)}}{{Realworld}}'''Conquest of the Daleks '''was the first story of [[Season 30 (Doctor Who)|Season 30]]. It was written by [[Ben Aaronovitch]], directed by [[Christopher Barry]] and featured [[Richard Griffiths]] as [[Eighth Doctor|the Doctor]], [[Lisa Bowerman]] as [[Bernice Summerfield]] and [[John Banks]] as [[Henrick]].
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 ==Crew==
+*[[Writer]] - [[Ben Aaronovitch]]
-{{Classiccrew|SeriesProducer = Ian Fraser|SeriesScriptEditor = Ben Aaronovitch|Writer = Ben Aaronovitch|Director = Christopher Barry|DOP = Ian Dow|ProductionDesigner = Nick Somerville|VisualEffects = Malcolm James|VisualEffects2 = Dave Chapman|Make-upDesigner = Helen Barrett|CastingDirector = Anne Henderson|Music = Mark Ayres|Editor = Dave King|Editor2 = Dinah Long|OriginalTheme = Ron Grainer|TitleMusic = Mark Ayres|TitleSequence = CAL Video|Lighting = John King|Designer = Martin Collins|VisionMixer = Julie Mann|CostumeDesigner = Phoebe De Gaye|Writer2 = }}
+*[[Producers|Producer]] - [[Ian Fraser]]
+*[[Script Editors|Script Editor]] - [[Ben Aaronovitch]]
+*[[Director]] - [[Christopher Barry]]
+*[[Lighting]] -  [[John King]]
+*[[Production designer|Designer]] - [[Martin Collins]]
+*[[Visual effects|Visual Effects Designers]] - [[Malcom James]], [[Dave Chapman]]
+*[[Make-up designer|Make-Up Designer]] - [[Helen Barrett]]
+*[[Casting director|Casting Director]] - [[Anne Henderson]]
+*[[Incidental music|Music]] - [[Mark Ayres]]
+*[[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] '''-''' [[Phoebe De Gaye]]
+*[[Editor|Edited by]] '''-''' [[Dave King]]
+*[[Vision Mixer]] - [[Julie Mann]]
+*[[Theme Music|Original Theme Music]] - [[Ron Grainer]]
+*[[Theme Music|Title Music]] - [[Mark Ayres]]
+*[[Title Sequence|Title Sequence by]] [[CAL Video]]
 ==Memorable Quotes==
 To be added.
 ==Background Information==
+=== Production History ===
+* To be added.
 ===Development===
 *To be added
-===Pre-Production===
-To be added.
 ===Production===
-To be added.
+* To be added.
 ===Post-Production===
-To be added.
+* To be added.
 ===Reaction===
+* ''Part One'' received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.22m viewers. It ranked at 29th over the week.
-* Official BARB ratings: 8.2m for Part One, 7m for Part Two, 8.7m for Part Three and 8.5m for Part Four.
+* ''Part Two'' received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 7.64m viewers. It ranked at 32nd over the week.
-* In 2014, [[Doctor Who Magazine|Doctor Who: Magazine]] ran a poll consisting of every broadcast Doctor Who story at the time, and "Conquest of the Daleks" was voted 151st out of 323 stories.
+* ''Part Three'' received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.60m viewers. It ranked at 33rd over the week.
+* ''Part Four'' received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.38m viewers. It ranked at 29th over the week.
 ===Story Notes===
-*This is the first story to feature the [[Daleks]] and [[Davros]] since [[Remembrance of the Daleks]].
+*This is the first story to feature the [[Daleks]] and [[Davros]] since [[Remembrance of the Daleks (serial)|''Remembrance of the Daleks'']].
 *This is the final story to feature the [[Renegade Daleks]].
-*This is the final story in the [[Dalek civil war]] arc which began in [[Resurrection of the Daleks]].
+*This is the final story in the [[Dalek civil war]] arc, which began in [[Resurrection of the Daleks (serial)|''Resurrection of the Daleks'']].
 ===Continuity===
 *To be added.
 ==Home Video Releases==
+To be added.
 [[Category:Stories]]
 [[Category:Eighth Doctor Stories]]
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 [[Category:Dalek Stories]]
 [[Category:Davros Stories]]
-[[Category:Stories Set On Earth]]
+[[Category:Stories Set on Earth]]
-[[Category:Four Part Stories]]
+[[Category:Chapter Two Stories]]
-[[Category:Chapter Two Part III Stories]]