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|image | |image = Shaw Taylor Doctor Who.jpg | ||
|main character = [[Shaw Taylor]] | |main character = [[Shaw Taylor (in-universe)|Shaw Taylor]] | ||
|enemy | |enemy = [[The Master]] | ||
|setting | |setting = [[England]], [[1993]] | ||
|writer | |writer = Kevin Davies | ||
| | |director = [[Ralph Montagu]], [[Caroline Wright]] | ||
|producer | |producer = [[Caroline Wright]] | ||
|broadcast date = | |executive producer = [[John Whiston]] | ||
|network | |broadcast date = 10 December 1993 | ||
|format | |network = BBC One | ||
|series | |format = 1x6 minute story | ||
|prev | |series = ''[[Doctor Who and the Daleks (featurettes)|Doctor Who and the Daleks]]'' | ||
|next | |prev = I Was That Monster | ||
|next = UNIT Recruiting Film (TV story)|UNIT Recruiting Film'' | |||
}}{{TV stub}} | }}{{TV stub}} | ||
'''''Police 5: The Master''''' (also sometimes referred to as ''Crime File - The Master'') was a short [[Crime File - The Master|crime file]] about "master criminal" [[the Master]]. It was broadcast for the 30th anniversary year of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' . | '''''Police 5: The Master''''' (also sometimes referred to as '''''Crime File - The Master''''') was a short [[Crime File - The Master|crime file]] about "master criminal" [[the Master]]. It was broadcast for the 30th anniversary year of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' . | ||
The story was a DWU edition of [[Shaw Taylor]]'s long-running five-minute ITV crime prevention series ''Police 5'' (1962-1990). | The story was a DWU edition of [[Shaw Taylor]]'s long-running five-minute ITV crime prevention series ''[[Police 5 (series)|Police 5]]'' (1962-1990). | ||
It aired on [[BBC One]] alongside a repeat airing of ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'' episode five, as part of a series of featurettes called ''[[Doctor Who and the Daleks (featurettes)|Doctor Who and the Daleks]]''. | It aired on [[BBC One]] alongside a repeat airing of ''[[Planet of the Daleks (TV story)|Planet of the Daleks]]'' episode five, as part of a series of featurettes called ''[[Doctor Who and the Daleks (featurettes)|Doctor Who and the Daleks]]''. | ||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
Shaw Taylor warns viewers to be on the lookout for a dangerous | Shaw Taylor warns viewers to be on the lookout for a dangerous individual known as the Master. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[Shaw Taylor]] - [[Shaw Taylor|himself]] | * [[Shaw Taylor]] - [[Shaw Taylor (in-universe)|himself]] | ||
==== Archive footage ==== | ==== Archive footage ==== | ||
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== Crew == | == Crew == | ||
* [[Writer]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | * [[Writer]] - [[Kevin Davies]] | ||
* [[Director]] - | * [[Director (crew)|Director]] - Ralph Montagu and Caroline Wright | ||
* [[Producer]] - | * [[Producer]] - Caroline Wright | ||
* [[Executive producer]] - John Whiston | |||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
* [[Wanted poster]]s for [[Zygon]]s, [[Neomorph]] [[Cyberman | * [[Wanted poster]]s for [[Zygon]]s, [[CyberNeomorph|Neomorph]] [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] and the [[Sontaran]] [[Jingo Linx]] are visible on the wall behind Shaw Taylor. | ||
* Shaw Taylor lists three known "[[regeneration]]s" of the Master | * Shaw Taylor lists three known "[[regeneration]]s" of the Master: {{Delgado|n=the nemesis}} of the [[Third Doctor]], the {{Pratt|n=decayed Master}}, and {{Ainley|n=the latest Master}}. | ||
* The Master is mentioned by Shaw Taylor as being 700 years old, although no age was ever given for the character in any of his on-screen appearances. | * The Master is mentioned by Shaw Taylor as being [[The Master's age|700 years old]], although no age was ever given for the character in any of his on-screen appearances. | ||
== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* This featurette uses archive footage is from many ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories, from ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'' to ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''. | * This featurette uses archive footage is from many ''[[Doctor Who]]'' stories, from ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'' to ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]''. | ||
* ''Police 5: The Master'' has never been made available as a [[DVD]] extra due to copyright and clearance problems, and this is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future. | * ''Police 5: The Master'' has never been made available as a [[DVD]] or Blu-ray extra due to copyright and clearance problems, and this is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future. | ||
* Along with ''[[The Man from MI.5 (TV story)|The Man from MI.5]]'', ''[[Glorious Goodwood (audio story)|Glorious Goodwood]]'', ''[[The Crusade (home video)|The Crusade]]'', ''[[Making Cocoa (home video)|Making Cocoa]]'' and ''[[The Stealers from Saiph (audio story)|The Stealers from Saiph]]'', this is one of six DWU productions to feature no surviving cast members. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
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[[Category:The Master television stories]] | [[Category:The Master television stories]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who mini-episodes]] | [[Category:Doctor Who mini-episodes]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Crossovers with non-DWU series]] |