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Doctor Who [videorecording (DVD)] : the doctors revisited. Fifth to eighth.

BBC Worldwide Americas ; distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video, 2013.

Davison, Peter, 1951-

Baker, Colin, 1943-

McCoy, Sylvester, 1943-

Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989)

Science fiction television programs -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.

Time travel -- Drama.

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Dr. Who [videorecording (DVD)] : the doctors revisited. Fifth to eighth.

Doctors revisited. Fifth to eighth [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)] :

4 videodiscs (ca. 100 min.) : Dolby digital stereo. sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Originally broadcast in 2013 as four episodes of the documentary television mini-series "Doctor Who, the doctors revisited"; and contains 3 original stories originally broadcast on BBC between 1982 and 1988 as well as the 1996 made-for-TV "Doctor Who" movie.

Special features: Each classic story presented in both widescreen feature presentation with specially recorded Steven Moffat introduction and its origial broadcast version.

Main feature run time ca. 100 min.; bonus programs run time ca. 735 min.

English (SDH) subtitles for the hearing impaired.

Episodes of Doctor Who, the doctors revisited: Peter Davison -- Colin Baker -- Sylvester McCoy -- Paul McGann.

Bonus programs: Doctor Who. Earthshock / BBC ; by Eric Saward ; producer, John Nathan-Turner ; director, Peter Grimwade (1982) (91 min.) -- Doctor Who. Vengeance on Varos / BBC ; by Philip Martin ; producer, John Nathan-Turner ; director, Ron Jones (1984) (88 min.) -- Doctor Who. Remembrance of the Daleks / BBC ; by Ben Aaronovitch ; producer, John Nathan-Turner ; director, Andrew Morgan (1988) (93 min.) -- Doctor Who, the movie / BBC ; Universal Television ; produced by Peter V. Ware ; written by Matthew Jacobs ; directed by Geoffrey Sax (1996) (89 min.).

A Midnight Oil production for BBC Worldwide, BBC America ; head of production, Katy Cartwright ; series director, James Brailsford.

Host, Steven Moffat ; narrator, Gareth Price.

Earthshock: Peter Davison with Beryl Reid, James Warwick, Clare Clifford, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, Matthew Waterhouse.

Vengeance on Varos: Colin Baker with Nicola Bryant, Martin Jarvis, Nabil Shaban, Nicolas Chagrin, Jason Connery.

Remembrance of the Daleks: Sylvester McCoy with Sophie Aldred, Simon Williams.

Doctor Who, the movie: Paul McGann with Eric Roberts, Daphne Ashbrook, Sylvester McCoy.

Authoritative, half-hour tributes to the fifth through eighth actors who played the iconic Doctor Who from 1982-1996. Also includes three complete bonus stories and a made-for-TV movie, each featuring a different actor as Doctor Who, and each being presented in both a widescreen version, with a specially recorded introduction by Steven Moffat, and in the original full screen version.

Earthshock: Dr. Who and his companions arrive on 26th century Earth where they investigate the disappearance of a group of paleontologists and encounter their old enemies the Cybermen.

Vengeance on Varos: Seeking the rare mineral Zeiton-7 to repair his TARDIS, the Doctor arrives on Varos, a world where political prisoners and their guards are all subjected to sadistic tortures and executions which the colony's inhabitants view and vote on through interactive television.

Remembrance of the Daleks: The Doctor returns to 1963 London and discovers that his oldest foes, the Daleks, are on the trail of stolen Time Lord technology that they can use to unleash themselves across the whole of time and space.

Doctor Who, the movie: Charged with transporting the remains of his fellow Time Lord, the Master, back to their home planet, the Doctor is surprised to discover that his old enemy is not quite dead.

Science fiction television programs.

Documentary television programs.

Television mini-series.

Made-for-TV movies.

Television programs -- Great Britain.

Television criticism and reviews.

Films for the hearing impaired.

Moffat, Steven, 1961-

Price, Gareth (Actor)

Davison, Peter, 1951-

Baker, Colin, 1943-

McCoy, Sylvester, 1943-

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