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Release Information:
Studio: BBC Video
Release Type: Individual Episodes
Release Date: 3/28/2006
Number of Discs: 3
Running Time: Unknown mins
Retail Price: $49.98 (US$)

Audio/Video Information:
Video: Full Frame (1.33:1)
Audio: Unknown
Subtitles: None/Unknown

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Description:

Includes:

An Unearthly Child - Two teachers follow a mysterious student home to a police box and the Doctor takes them all on an excursion back to 200,000 BC.

The Daleks - The TARDIS lands on the dead planet Skaro, where the Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan explore a deserted city inhabited by the notorious Daleks!

The Edge of Destruction - An explosion aboard the TARDIS triggers irrational feelings of aggression, paranoia and despair.

This information is not complete and will be completed when the information or time becomes available

Features:

  • Pilot Episode Studio Recording (dur. 35' 37") - unedited recording of the entire studio session for the Pilot Episode. Commentary with Verity Lambert, Waris Hussein and Gary Russell
  • Theme Music Video (dur. 2' 36") - allows the viewer to hear the original full-length theme music, with original 1963 title sequence visual elements, in three different versions
  • Comedy Sketches (dur. 14' 23") - four short comedy sketches - The Pitch of Fear (dur. 3' 41"), The Corridor Sketch (dur. 6' 53"), The Web of Caves (dur. 3' 49") and 'The Kidnappers (dur. 3' 40) - mostly themed around the early years of Doctor Who.
  • Photo Gallery
  • Programme Subtitles
  • Subtitle Production Notes
  • Creation of the Daleks (dur. 17' 11") - new featurette looking at the origins of these iconic villains.
  • Doctor Who: Origins (dur. 53' 50") - an in-depth look at the creation of Doctor Who, including rare interviews with the programme's creator, the late Sydney Newman, and new interviews with other members of the cast and production team.
  • Over the Edge (dur. 29' 22") - a new featurette exploring 'The Edge of Destruction'
  • Inside the Spaceship (dur 10' 14") - members of the original cast and crew talk about the Doctor's unique time and space ship, the TARDIS.
  • Masters of Sound (dur. 13' 22) - A look inside the BBC Radiophonic Workshop through interviews with the musicians and technicians who brought composer Ron Grainer's Doctor Who theme to life using electronic music
  • Marco Polo (dur. 31' 24") - a condensed version of the fourth Doctor Who story, a seven-part historical adventure that is missing from the BBC's archives. It uses parts of an off-air recording of the soundtrack along with off-screen stills and production photographs to re-tell the story of the Doctor's adventure with Marco Polo and Kublai Kahn.
  • Photo Gallery - includes photographs from both 'The Edge of Destruction' and 'Marco Polo'.
  • PDF documents - Radio Times billings and script for 'An Unearthly Child' '


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