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|book name=Doctor Who - The Script of the Film
|image = Movie Script.jpg
|image=[[Image:Movie Script.jpg|250px]] Cover by [[Clayton Hickman]]
|writer= [[Matthew Jacobs]]
|writer= [[Matthew Jacobs]], [[Philip Segal]] (introduction)
|publisher= BBC Books
|publisher= [[BBC Books]]
|release date= [[17 May (releases)|17 May]] [[1996 (releases)|1996]]
|release date= [[May]], [[1996]]
|format= Paperback Book, 128 Pages  
|format= Paperback Book, 128 Pages |
|isbn= ISBN 978-0-563-40499-6
|isbn= ISBN 9780563404996|
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|next release=[[The Audio Scripts]]
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' by [[Matthew Jacobs]] was the official script release for the 1996 tele-movie, ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|Doctor Who]]''.


'''Doctor Who - The Script of the Film''' by [[Matthew Jacobs]] is the written script for the [[1996]] TV Movie, ''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]''.
== Publisher's summary ==
 
Late December, [[1999]]: the brink of a new millennium. The [[TARDIS]] crash-lands in [[San Francisco]]'s Chinatown and a horrific shooting forces [[the Doctor]] to [[Regeneration|regenerate]].
==Publisher's Summary==
Late December, [[1999]]: the brink of a new millennium. The [[TARDIS]] crash-lands in [[San Francisco]]'s Chinatown and a horrific shooting forces [[the Doctor]] to [[regenerate]].


But the Doctor is not the only [[time travel|time-traveller]] in San Francisco. His oldest adversary, [[the Master]], is there as well, desperately trying to steal the Doctor's newly-regenerated body. And soon, the Doctor is faced with a choice: to save his own life, or the billions of people who have no future unless the Master is stopped. If only the Doctor could remember how...
But the Doctor is not the only [[time travel|time-traveller]] in San Francisco. His oldest adversary, [[the Master]], is there as well, desperately trying to steal the Doctor's newly-regenerated body. And soon, the Doctor is faced with a choice: to save his own life, or the billions of people who have no future unless the Master is stopped. If only the Doctor could remember how...
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Read the complete script of the long-awaited new Doctor Who film, a co-production between [[BBC Worldwide]] and [[Universal Television]] starring [[Paul McGann]] as the Doctor, [[Eric Roberts]] as the Master and [[Daphne Ashbrook]] as [[Grace Holloway|Grace]]. With an introduction by the Executive Producer, [[Philip Segal]] and featuring eight pages of colour photographs.
Read the complete script of the long-awaited new Doctor Who film, a co-production between [[BBC Worldwide]] and [[Universal Television]] starring [[Paul McGann]] as the Doctor, [[Eric Roberts]] as the Master and [[Daphne Ashbrook]] as [[Grace Holloway|Grace]]. With an introduction by the Executive Producer, [[Philip Segal]] and featuring eight pages of colour photographs.


==Notes==
== Notes ==
The book also contains eight colour photographs, most are screenshots from the film, with at least one publicity phot of [[Paul McGann]] as [[Eighth Doctor|the Doctor]].
The book also contains eight colour photographs. Most are screenshots from the film. There is at least one publicity photo of [[Paul McGann]] as the [[Eighth Doctor]].
 
==Timeline==
:''(Timeline refers to all Doctor Who media and attempts to place this story within the timeline)''
*Doctor Who: The TV Movie occurs after: [[NA]]: ''[[Lungbarrow]]''
*Doctor Who: The TV Movie occurs before: [[EDA]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors]]''
 
For the Master
*Doctor Who: The TV Movie occurs after: (parts of) [[EDA]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors]]''
*Doctor Who: The TV Movie occurs before: [[DWM]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead]]''


==See also==
{{Scripts}}
*''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]''
{{TitleSort}}
*[[Doctor Who - The Novel of the Film]] - Novelisation of ''Doctor Who''
[[Category:Script books]]
[[Category:Script books]]
[[Category:BBC Books]]

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The Script of the Film by Matthew Jacobs was the official script release for the 1996 tele-movie, Doctor Who.

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

Late December, 1999: the brink of a new millennium. The TARDIS crash-lands in San Francisco's Chinatown and a horrific shooting forces the Doctor to regenerate.

But the Doctor is not the only time-traveller in San Francisco. His oldest adversary, the Master, is there as well, desperately trying to steal the Doctor's newly-regenerated body. And soon, the Doctor is faced with a choice: to save his own life, or the billions of people who have no future unless the Master is stopped. If only the Doctor could remember how...

Read the complete script of the long-awaited new Doctor Who film, a co-production between BBC Worldwide and Universal Television starring Paul McGann as the Doctor, Eric Roberts as the Master and Daphne Ashbrook as Grace. With an introduction by the Executive Producer, Philip Segal and featuring eight pages of colour photographs.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

The book also contains eight colour photographs. Most are screenshots from the film. There is at least one publicity photo of Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor.