The Green Death

069 – The Green Death
Doctor Who serial
Cast
Others
Production
Directed byMichael E. Briant
Written byRobert Sloman
Barry Letts (uncredited)
Script editorTerrance Dicks
Produced byBarry Letts
Executive producer(s)None
Music byDudley Simpson
Production codeTTT
SeriesSeason 10
Running time6 episodes, 25 minutes each
First broadcast19 May 1973 (1973-05-19)
Last broadcast23 June 1973 (1973-06-23)
Chronology
← Preceded by
Planet of the Daleks
Followed by →
The Time Warrior
List of episodes (1963–1989)

The Green Death is the fifth and final serial of the tenth season of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in six weekly parts on BBC1 from 19 May to 23 June 1973. It was the last regular appearance of Katy Manning as companion Jo Grant.

In the serial, the alien time traveller the Third Doctor (Jon Pertwee) and the organisation UNIT investigate a South Wales mine where waste from an oil plant has killed miners and made maggots grow to giant size.
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