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See broadcasts for BBC OneThe Celestial Toymaker: The Final Test

Last updated 19 July 2026
The Celestial Toymaker: The Final Test
Broadcast: Saturday 23rd April 1966
5:50pm-6:15pm BST (16:50 GMT) < > « » Premiere < > « »
(actually broadcast at 17:50:38)
BBC One
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Featuring: William Hartnell, Jackie Lane, Peter Purves, Michael Gough, Peter Stephens

Steven and Dodo compete against nasty schoolboy Cyril as the Doctor realises that winning the game may actually be worse than losing.


Synopsis Source: Doctor Who Guide
Continuity:
Post-credits:

For any apparent similarity between the characters of Cyril and Billy Bunter, the BBC makes its apologies to the Frank Richards estate.

Broadcast Source: BBC

Ratings Information:


Consolidated figures: 7.800m viewers (+7 days), 36th place, AI 43