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}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a retrospective documentary looking at the ideas behind and initial creation of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a retrospective documentary looking at the ideas behind and initial creation of ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
 
== Publisher's summary ==
 
A fascinating 55-minute documentary, detailing the creation of ''Doctor Who''. Looking at the factors that led to the birth of the programme, it includes a rare interview with the programme's creator, the late [[Sydney Newman]], and new interviews with producer [[Verity Lambert]], directors [[Waris Hussein]] and [[Richard Martin (director)|Richard Martin]], actors [[William Russell]] and [[Carole Ann Ford]], title sequence designer [[Bernard Lodge]], and [[TARDIS]] sound effect creator [[Brian Hodgson]].


== Main subject ==
== Main subject ==
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* [[Verity Newman]] {{w|OBE}}
* [[Verity Newman]] {{w|OBE}}
* [[Bernard Lodge]]
* [[Bernard Lodge]]
* [[Richard Martin]]
* [[Richard Martin (director)|Richard Martin]]
* [[William Russell]]
* [[William Russell]]
* [[Marcus Hearn]]
* [[Marcus Hearn]]
* [[Sydney Newman]] (archive footage)


== Home video releases ==
== Home video releases ==
It was included in the 2006 DVD release of ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]''.
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It was included in the 2006 DVD release of ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'' which was included as part of the box set called ''[[The Beginning (DVD box set)|The Beginning]]''.
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Revision as of 02:46, 30 November 2014

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Doctor Who: Origins (documentary) was a retrospective documentary looking at the ideas behind and initial creation of Doctor Who.

Publisher's summary

A fascinating 55-minute documentary, detailing the creation of Doctor Who. Looking at the factors that led to the birth of the programme, it includes a rare interview with the programme's creator, the late Sydney Newman, and new interviews with producer Verity Lambert, directors Waris Hussein and Richard Martin, actors William Russell and Carole Ann Ford, title sequence designer Bernard Lodge, and TARDIS sound effect creator Brian Hodgson.

Main subject

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Additional topics covered

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People interviewed

Home video releases

It was included in the 2006 DVD release of The Edge of Destruction which was included as part of the box set called The Beginning.

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