An adventure in space and time /

Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of tough-guy roles. Wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday afternoon drama, time travel and monsters! Allie...

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Other Authors: Gatiss, Mark (Screenwriter), Bradley, David, 1920-1997 (Actor), Raine, Jessica, 1982- (Actor), Dhawan, Sacha (Actor)
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Language Notes:English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: ©2014
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Summary:Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of tough-guy roles. Wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry's glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday afternoon drama, time travel and monsters! Allied with a brilliant creative team, they went on to introduce the world to the longest running science fiction series ever, currently in its 50th year and counting.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally aired in 1963.
Bonus features: The making of an Adventure narrated by Carole Ann Ford; Deleted scenes; recreated scenes using original Marconi cameras; Plus bonus DVD featuring the very first Doctor Who adventure, "An unearthly child," with its own bonus content including the Mark Gatiss/David Walliams comedy sketc "The pitch of fear".
Physical Description:1 videodisc (90 min.) : Blu-ray video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray, widescreen; requires Blu-ray player; 1080p High definition; DTS-HD 5.1.
Audience:CHV rating: PG.