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'''Cybermen: The Early Years''' was a video containing rare episodes from early [[Cybermen]] stories. It was presented by [[Colin Baker]] and contained the following episodes:
'''Cybermen: The Early Years''' was a video containing rare episodes from early [[Cybermen]] stories. It was presented by [[Colin Baker]] and contained the following episodes:


*[[The Moonbase]], Episodes 2 and 4
*[[The Moonbase]], Episodes 2 and 4
*[[The Wheel in Space]], Episodes 3 and 6
*[[The Wheel in Space]], Episodes 3 and 6
and also interwiews with [[Roy Skelton|Roy Skelton]], [[Morris Barry|Morris Barry]] and [[Wendy Padbury|Wendy Padbury]] and clips from [[The Tenth Planet|The Tenth Planet]], [[The Tomb of the Cybermen|The Tomb of the Cybermen]] and [[The Invasion|The Invasion]].
and also interviews with [[Roy Skelton]], [[Morris Barry]] and [[Wendy Padbury]] and clips from [[The Tenth Planet]], [[The Tomb of the Cybermen]] and [[The Invasion]].


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
*This was Part of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner]] intended to release rare episodes and incomplete seriels, as well as interveiws and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
*This was Part of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner]] intended to release rare episodes and incomplete seriels, as well as interveiws and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
*All British releases were handled by BBC Worldwide, Australasian releases by Polygram and American releases by CBS/Fox
*All British releases were handled by BBC Worldwide, Australasian releases by Polygram and American releases by CBS/Fox

Revision as of 06:30, 8 November 2009

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Cybermen: The Early Years was a video containing rare episodes from early Cybermen stories. It was presented by Colin Baker and contained the following episodes:

and also interviews with Roy Skelton, Morris Barry and Wendy Padbury and clips from The Tenth Planet, The Tomb of the Cybermen and The Invasion.

Behind the scenes

  • This was Part of a series of videos produced by John Nathan-Turner intended to release rare episodes and incomplete seriels, as well as interveiws and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
  • All British releases were handled by BBC Worldwide, Australasian releases by Polygram and American releases by CBS/Fox
  • The video was classified U in the UK and PG for 'Low Level Violence' in Australia.
  • It was released on 06/07/1992 in the UK, 1993 in the America and on 10/03/1993 in Australia.
  • 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.

See also

Six similar videos were later released up to 1994, they were


In 1993 the BBC refused to fund production of The Davison Years and The McCoy Years. thumb|300px|right|Part one of Colin Baker's links

thumb|300px|right|Part two

thumb|300px|right|Part three

thumb|300px|right|Part four

thumb|300px|right|Part five


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