Death To The Daleks DVD
Number of Discs: 1
DVD Number: BBCDVD3483
Certification: PG
Duration: 100 minutes
Release Date: 18 Jun. 2012
A power failure in the TARDIS draws it off course, and The Doctor and Sarah Jane Smith end up stranded on the bleak planet of Exxilon. They soon meet members of an Earth expedition in a similar situation.
The humans are searching for a rare mineral, but first they must find out what is draining their power and avoid what’s inside another grounded spaceship – The Doctor’s oldest enemies, The Daleks…
Commentary
Commentary with actors Julian Fox (Peter Hamilton), Dalek Operator Cy Town, director Michael E Briant, assistant floor manager Richard Leyland, costume designer L Rowland Warne and special sounds maestro Dick Mills. Moderated by Toby Hadoke.
Beneath the City of the Exxilons
Cast and crew look back on the making of this story. With actor Arnold Yarrow, Julian Fox, Michael E Briant, Richard Leyland, L Rowland Warne and fan and Dalek voice artist Nick Briggs. (26’47”)
Studio Footage
One of the original studios recording tapes for this story still exists in the BBC archive, affording a rare glimpse into the production of a Third Doctor story. (23’36”)
Doctor Who Stories: Dalek Men
Dalek Operators John Scott Martin and Nicholas Evans recall their time on the show, in these interviews originally shot for 2003’s The Story of Doctor Who. (13’00”)
On the set of Doctor Who and the Daleks
During production of the colour feature film in 1965, ITV’s Movie Magazine was allowed access to the Shepperton Studios set to film a behind-the-scenes story. Although the programme itself no longer exists, the unused film trims were archived and form the basis of this feature. Hammer Films historian Marcus Hearn is joined by director’s son and now Hollywood actor Jason Flemyng, first assistant director Anthony Waye and Dalek operator Bryan Hands to tell the story… (7’50”)
Radio Times Listings
Presented in PDF format.
Production Subtitles
Subtitles provide the viewer with cast details, script development and other information related to the production of this story.
Photo Gallery
A selection of production, design and publicity photographs from this story. (5’51”)
Coming Soon
Trailer for The Krotons DVD. The trailer for this story is available on Ace Adventures. (1’20”)
Easter Egg
Clean Season 11 Title Sequence: Hit right at the Photo Gallery in order to access this hidden feature. (1’28”)
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