Attack of The Cybermen - Production

Production

Serial details by episode
Episode Broadcast date Run time Viewership
"Part One" 5 January 1985 (1985-01-05) 44:17 8.9
"Part Two" 12 January 1985 (1985-01-12) 44:29 7.2

The repair to the Chameleon Circuit was in part a publicity effort by John Nathan-Turner to drum up more interest in the series. He hinted publicly that it might be a permanent development, but never pursued the idea beyond this story.

Pennant Roberts was originally assigned to direct Attack of the Cybermen; however, he proved to be unavailable, so Matthew Robinson was asked to direct instead. Roberts would later go on to direct Timelash.

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