The Curse of the Tower (episode)

The Curse of the Tower was the first story of Season 40 of Doctor Who. It was written by Paul Cornell, directed by Sandy Johnson and featured Richard E. Grant as the Doctor and Anna Hope as Sandra Armstrong.

Synopsis
The Tower of London, England, 1483. A shadowy man arrived at the Tower that night and stole the Princes in line to the thrown. The Princes live on in mind for science claims their souls. The snatcher was thought to be King Richard III - instead it was someone far graver.

Plot
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Cast
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 * The Doctor - Richard E. Grant
 * Sandra Armstrong - Anna Hope
 * The Master - Murray Melvin

Crew

 * Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber
 * Executive Producer - David Renwick
 * Writer - Paul Cornel l
 * Produc er - Bill Shapter
 * Script Editor - Russell T Davies
 * Director - Sandy Johnson
 * Director of Photography - Ernie Vincze
 * Production Designer - Jon Bunker
 * Visual Effects - The Mill
 * Make-Up Designer - Davy Jones
 * Casting Director - Andy Pryor
 * Music - Murray Gold
 * Costume Designer - Lucinda Wright
 * Edited by - Mike Jones
 * Special Effects - Bryan Stanislas
 * Original Theme Music - Ron Grainer
 * Title Music - Vangelis
 * Title Sequence by Santa Barbara Studios

Memorable Quotes
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Development
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Pre-Production
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Production
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Post-Production
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Reaction

 * This episode received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 7.94m viewers. It ranked at 15th over the week.

Story Notes

 * This is the last story to feature Murray Melvin as The Master.

Continuity
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