All episodes Season 3 S03E24 1966-02-19 25 min 1960s

Doctor Who

Priest of Death (The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve, Part Three)

Season 3, Episode 24 · Aired 1966-02-19

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Synopsis

Missing episode The TARDIS materialises in Paris in the year 1572 and the Doctor decides to visit the famous apothecary Charles Preslin. Steven, meanwhile, is befriended by a group of Huguenots from the household of the Protestant Admiral de Coligny. Having rescued a young serving girl, Anne Chaplet, from some pursuing guards, the Huguenots gain their first inkling of a heinous plan being hatched at the command of the Catholic Queen Mother,Catherine de Medici.

In the series

This episode is part of Doctor Who (1963–) on BBC.

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