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[[File:The Pertwee Years.jpg|right|The UK cover]]
'''''The Pertwee Years''''' was a video showcasing episodes from [[Jon Pertwee]]'s time as [[the Doctor]]. Presented by Jon Pertwee, it was released on home video by [[BBC Video]] in [[1992]] and contained the following full episodes:


'''''The Pertwee Years''''' was a [[BBC Video|video]] showcasing episodes from [[Jon Pertwee]]'s time as [[the Doctor]]. It was presented by Jon Pertwee and contained the following full episodes:
*''[[Inferno]]'' Episode 7<ref>The full story was released on video in [[1994]].</ref>
*''[[Frontier in Space]]'' Episode 6<ref>The full story was released on video in [[1995]].</ref>
*''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 5<ref>Released here as a black and white telerecording. It was later colourized and the full story released on video in [[1993]].</ref>


*''[[Inferno]]'' Episode 7 (full story released on video in [[1994]])
as well as clips from ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'', ''[[Blue Peter]]'', the ''Doctor Who'' celebration at [[Longleat]] in [[1983]], ''[[The Five Doctors]]'' and title sequence tests.
*''[[Frontier in Space]]'' Episode 6 ( full story released on video in [[1995]])
*''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 5 (Black and white telerecording, later colourized and full story released on video in [[1993]])


as well as clips from [[Spearhead from Space]], [[Blue Peter]], The ''Doctor Who'' celebration at [[Longleat]], ''[[The Five Doctors]]'' and title sequence tests.
==Further Notes==


==Behind the Scenes==
*This was the third of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner]] intended to release rare episodes and incomplete serials, as well as interviews and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
*The arrangement of the [[Doctor Who theme]] used for this and succeeding "Years" releases was originally arranged by [[Keff McCulloch]] for the [[1989]] album  ''[[Doctor Who: Variations on a Theme]]''.
*The video was classified PG in Australia. It was released in 1992 in America ([[CBS]]/[[Fox]]) and on 20/10/1992 in Australia ([[Polygram]]).
*The link for ''Inferno'' was later included on the DVD release.
*Some of the ''Blue Peter'' footage was later released on the ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' DVD release.


*This was the third of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner]] intended to release rare episodes and incomplete serials, as well as interviews and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
==See Also==
*At the time of release, the video was handled in the UK by [[BBC Enterprises]], the Australasian release by [[Polygram]] and the American release by [[CBS]]/[[Fox]]
*The video was classified U (in the UK) and  PG for 'Low Level Violence and Adult Themes' in Australia.
*It was released on 02/03/1992 in the UK, later that year in the America and on 20/10/1992 in Australia.
*The arrangement of the [[Doctor Who theme]] used for this and Years releases was originally arranged by [[Keff McCulloch]] for the 1989 album  ''[[:Doctor Who: Variations on a Theme]]''.
*The link for [[Inferno|Inferno]] was later included on the DVD.
*More of the [[Blue Peter|Blue Peter]] fotage was later released on the [[The Three Doctors|The Three Doctors]] DVD.


==  ==
*[[Daleks: The Early Years]]  
Six similar videos were also released up to 1994, they were
*[[Cybermen: The Early Years]]
* [[The Hartnell Years|The Hartnell Years]]
*[[The Hartnell Years]]
*[[The Troughton Years|The Troughton Years]]
*[[The Troughton Years]]
*[[:Daleks: The Early Years]]  
*[[:Cybermen: The Early Years]]
*[[The Tom Baker Years]]
*[[The Tom Baker Years]]
*[[The Colin Baker Years]]
*[[The Colin Baker Years]]


<br /> In 1993 the BBC refused to fund production of ''The Davison Years'' and ''The McCoy Years''.
==References==
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Revision as of 23:28, 8 July 2009

The Pertwee Years was a video showcasing episodes from Jon Pertwee's time as the Doctor. Presented by Jon Pertwee, it was released on home video by BBC Video in 1992 and contained the following full episodes:

as well as clips from Spearhead from Space, Blue Peter, the Doctor Who celebration at Longleat in 1983, The Five Doctors and title sequence tests.

Further Notes

  • This was the third of a series of videos produced by John Nathan-Turner intended to release rare episodes and incomplete serials, as well as interviews and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
  • The arrangement of the Doctor Who theme used for this and succeeding "Years" releases was originally arranged by Keff McCulloch for the 1989 album Doctor Who: Variations on a Theme.
  • The video was classified PG in Australia. It was released in 1992 in America (CBS/Fox) and on 20/10/1992 in Australia (Polygram).
  • The link for Inferno was later included on the DVD release.
  • Some of the Blue Peter footage was later released on the The Three Doctors DVD release.

See Also

References

  1. ↑ The full story was released on video in 1994.
  2. ↑ The full story was released on video in 1995.
  3. ↑ Released here as a black and white telerecording. It was later colourized and the full story released on video in 1993.
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