TEXT: THE ICE WARRIORS by Brian Hayles first broadcast - 2nd December 1967 [SCENE_BREAK] 1. ICE WARRIORS' SPACECRAFT (On the screen in their ship, the VARGA and ZONDAL watch VICTORIA contacting the base on the dead ARDEN's wrist communicator. They aim the crafts gun and prepare to fire.) ZONDAL: Ready to fire. (VARGA flicks a switch.) [SCENE_BREAK] 2. GLACIER CAVE (The gun can be seen withdrawing.) [SCENE_BREAK] 3. ICE WARRIORS' SPACECRAFT VARGA: Not yet. ZONDAL: She has betrayed us. She must be destroyed. VARGA: Let her talk first. ZONDAL: They will know our numbers. VARGA: They will also know she is alive. She is a bait. [SCENE_BREAK] 4. IONISER CONTROL ROOM (The DOCTOR and CLENT watch VICTORIA on their screen.) DOCTOR: Victoria, tell us more about the warriors. VICTORIA: Er, they're from Mars... CLENT: (Interrupting.) They're not important. Have you seen the propulsion unit of the spacecraft, girl? VICTORIA: Oh, propulsion unit? CLENT: The engines! VICTORIA: Oh yes. They're busy repairing them now. CLENT: What kind are they? It's vitally important. VICTORIA: I... I've no idea! CLENT: Well, reactor turbine? Ion jet? Anti-gravity? Think girl! DOCTOR: Can you describe them to us, Victoria dear? VICTORIA: Yes, yes I think so. CLENT: Well hurry girl! (The DOCTOR looks agitated with CLENT.) VICTORIA: Look it isn't easy. Now I have to have time to think... (The picture is replaced by static.) DOCTOR: Victoria? Victoria what's happened? Are you alright? Answer me! (VICTORIA fades back into view.) VICTORIA: I'm alright
SUMMARY:
The Doctor leaves the base to try and find Jamie and Victoria while Storr tries to do a deal with the Ice Warriors.