[s1e11] The | Daleks

: This serial featured the original TARDIS crew: William Hartnell as the Doctor, William Russell as Ian Chesterton, Jacqueline Hill as Barbara Wright, and Carole Ann Ford as Susan. Why It Matters

: Designed by Raymond Cusick, the Daleks were built around the idea of a "man not in a suit." The famous sink-plunger arm was a cost-saving measure. [S1E11] The Daleks

: BBC executives, including Sydney Newman, initially hated the idea of "bug-eyed monsters" and only allowed the serial to proceed because no other scripts were ready. : This serial featured the original TARDIS crew: