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Doctor Who. The complete specials

Tennant, David, 1971- (Added Author). Morrissey, David. (Added Author). Ryan, Michelle, 1984- (Added Author). Duncan, Lindsay. (Added Author). Cribbins, Bernard. (Added Author). Simm, John. (Added Author). Dalton, Timothy, 1944- (Added Author). Tate, Catherine. (Added Author). Davies, Russell T. (Added Author). Goodard, Andy. (Added Author). Roberts, Gareth. (Added Author). Strong, James. (Added Author). Ford, Phil. (Added Author). Harper, Graeme, 1945- (Added Author). Lyn, Euros. (Added Author). BBC Worldwide Ltd. (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author). BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). David Tennant, David Morrissey, Michelle Ryan, Lindsay Duncan, Bernard Cribbins, John Simm, Timothy Dalton, Catherine Tate. (Cast).

Summary: The next doctor: Christmas 1851, and Cybermen stalk Victorian London. The Doctor discovers a spate of mysterious deaths, and he's surprised to meet another Doctor. The two Doctors will need to be enough to stop the rise of the CyberKing.

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  • ISBN: 141989031X
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    5 videodiscs (ca. 311 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: [England] : BBC Video ; [New York] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on BBC America.
Contains 4 specials from the series.
Special features: Disc 1: Doctor Who confidential; Doctor Who at the Proms. Disc 2: Doctor Who confidential. Disc 3: Doctor Who confidential. Disc 4: Doctor Who confidential; David Tennant video diaries: the final days; Doctor Who BBC Christmas indents; audio commentaries with David Tennant, Catherine Tate and Euros Lyn. Disc 5: Doctor Who confidential; Doctor Who at Comic-Con; deleted scenes with introduction with Russell T. Davies; audio commentary with David Tennant, John Simm and Euros Lyn.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1: (ca. 60 min.) The next doctor / written by Russell T. Davies ; directed by Andy Goodard -- Disc 2: (ca. 60 min.) Planet of the dead / written by Russell T. Davies & Gareth Roberts ; directed by James Strong -- Disc 3: (ca. 62 min.) The waters of Mars / written by Russell T. Davies and Phil Ford ; directed by Graeme Harper -- Disc 4: (ca. 59 min.) The end of time, part one / written by Russel T. Davies ; directed by Euros Lyn -- Disc 5: (ca. 72 min.) The end of time, part two / written by Russell T. Davies ; directed by Euros Lyn.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Written by Russell T. Davies.
Participant or Performer Note: David Tennant, David Morrissey, Michelle Ryan, Lindsay Duncan, Bernard Cribbins, John Simm, Timothy Dalton, Catherine Tate.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (container), Dolby Digital stereo. (discs), DVD9, NTSC.
Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Doctor Who (Fictitious character) -- Drama
Space and time -- Drama
Interplanetary voyages -- Drama
Human-alien encounters -- Drama
Video recordings
DVDs
Science fiction television programs
Action and adventure films
Made-for-TV movies
Fiction films
Television series
Feature films
Topic Heading: Closed-captioned films.

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Summary: The next doctor: Christmas 1851, and Cybermen stalk Victorian London. The Doctor discovers a spate of mysterious deaths, and he's surprised to meet another Doctor. The two Doctors will need to be enough to stop the rise of the CyberKing.
Planet of the dead: When a London bus takes a detour to an alien world, the Doctor must join forces with the extraordinary Lady Christina. But the mysterious planet holds terrifying secrets and time is running out as the deadly Swarm gets closer.
The waters of Mars: Mars, 2059. Bowie Base One. Last recorded message: "Don't drink the water. Don't even touch it. Not one drop."
The end of time, part one: Christmas Eve, and the Doctor is reunited with Wilf, to face the return of an old enemy.
The end of time, part two: The Doctor faces the end of his life, as the master's victory unleashes the greatest terror of all.

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