WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:21.560 The story's opening shot of a robber man committing suicide was performed by stuntman Peter Diamond 00:21.560 --> 00:27.760 on Thursday 27th August 1964 on the south bank of the River Thames just under Kew Rail 00:27.760 --> 00:33.640 Bridge. Originally these scenes were planned to be filmed under Hammersmith Bridge until 00:33.640 --> 00:38.200 designer Spencer Chapman suggested that the location be changed to Kew Rail Bridge as 00:38.200 --> 00:51.160 this was an easier structure for him to replicate in the studio. 00:51.160 --> 00:55.360 Scenes of the robber men patrolling London were filmed at Iron Gate Wharf in Wapping 00:55.360 --> 00:59.120 looking out over the Thames towards Butler's Wharf on the other side of the river, the 00:59.120 --> 01:06.720 location where the TARDIS lands in the 1984 story Resurrection of the Daleks. 01:06.720 --> 01:11.040 The disused Wood Lane underground station situated only a short distance away from the 01:11.040 --> 01:16.360 BBC TV centre was used for the scenes of Barbara chasing after the insurgents in the opening 01:16.360 --> 01:17.960 episode. 01:17.960 --> 01:23.760 Wood Lane station was opened in May 1908 to serve the Franco-British Exhibition and that 01:23.760 --> 01:32.400 year's Olympic Games. The station finally closed on the 22nd of November 1947. 01:32.400 --> 01:39.680 Now this building is the former London Transport boiler house now owned by the BBC. In 2001 01:39.680 --> 01:44.320 the location was chosen to represent the interior of the British Museum in the feature film 01:44.320 --> 01:47.700 The Mummy Returns. 01:47.700 --> 01:51.720 These are the steps leading down from the surface to the sub-level passageway connecting 01:51.720 --> 01:59.680 the underground platforms 3 and 4. 01:59.680 --> 02:04.920 Even today the subway still has the remains of the old 1947 posters hanging from the walls 02:04.920 --> 02:09.800 advertising Princess Elizabeth Day for needy children and various London stage productions 02:09.800 --> 02:12.800 of that year. 02:12.800 --> 02:16.920 The cliffhanger to World's End was filmed on the north bank of the River Thames under 02:16.920 --> 02:21.200 Hammersmith Bridge a short distance away from the Riverside Studios where the story was 02:21.200 --> 02:29.880 being recorded. 02:29.880 --> 02:33.880 Actor Robert Jewell, dressed in his swimming trunks, operated the Dalek as it was pulled 02:33.880 --> 03:00.880 ashore on rails. 03:00.880 --> 03:05.480 The filming of Barbara Jenney and Dortmund's flight across London in episode 3 was done 03:05.480 --> 03:11.560 on Sunday the 23rd of August 1964 beginning at 5.30 in the morning in order to avoid crowds 03:11.560 --> 03:29.680 and traffic. 03:29.680 --> 03:34.240 This footage was shot in Whitehall between Westminster Bridge and Trafalgar Square stopping 03:34.240 --> 04:03.800 at the foot of the statue of the Duke of Cambridge along the way. 04:03.800 --> 04:08.320 As well as filming the Daleks next to Nelson's Column, shooting was also done by the statue 04:33.800 --> 04:41.720 For the conclusion of the sequence, footage was also shot around the Albert Memorial in 04:41.720 --> 05:06.620 Kensington Gardens. 05:06.620 --> 05:10.860 Whilst on the other side of Kensington Gorge, the three human characters were filmed running 05:10.860 --> 05:26.680 around the Royal Albert Hall. 05:26.680 --> 05:31.960 The filming of Dortmund's death was also shot on the 23rd of August 1964 on Engineers Way, 05:31.960 --> 05:35.720 Wembley, outside the old Palace of Arts and Palace of Industry buildings built for the 05:35.720 --> 05:56.640 British Empire exhibition of 1925. 05:56.640 --> 06:01.240 The smashing of the Dalek Cordon was also filmed in Wembley on Third Way outside the 06:01.240 --> 06:05.080 former HM Government Pavilion. 06:05.080 --> 06:10.840 When the pavilion was demolished in 1975, the stone lion statues seen outside were rehoused 06:10.840 --> 06:17.480 at Woburn Safari Park. 06:17.480 --> 06:23.340 The final day of location filming was conducted on Friday 28th of August 1964 at John's Hole 06:23.340 --> 06:38.300 Quarry at Stone in Kent. 06:38.300 --> 06:56.500 This was the first ever quarry to be used in the making of Doctor Who.