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'''The Hartnell Years''' was a video containing rare episodes from [[William Hartnell]]'s time as [[the Doctor]]. Presented by [[Sylvester McCoy]], it was released on home video by [[BBC Video]] in [[1991]] and contained the following full episodes:


[[The Pilot Episode]] (Unbroadcast, edited). This is the only commercial release of this version of the pilot, which includes several line fluffs and errors; the later DVD release of this episode used a different edit.
*[[The Pilot Episode]] (Unbroadcast)<ref>The episode (using a different take) was broadcast later that year on [[BBC Two]]. Another version of the Pilot Episode was release alongisde ''[[The Edge of Destruction]]'' in [[2000]].</ref>
*''[[The Crusade]]'': ''[[The Wheel of Fortune]]''<ref>Later re-released alongside ''[[The Space Museum]]'' when the first episode of the story ''[[The Lion]]'' was recovered in [[1999]].</ref>
*''[[The Celestial Toymaker]]'': ''[[The Final Test]]''<ref>Missing "Next Episode" caption which was later reconstructed for the DVD release ''[[Lost in Time]]''</ref>


[[The Crusade]] 3: The Wheel of Fortune (Later re-released when part 1:the lion was discovered)
as well as featuring clips from ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'' and the Arabic dub of ''[[The Edge of Destruction]]''.


[[The Celestial Toymaker]] 4: The Final Test (Missing "next episode" caption, this was reconstructed for the DVD released)
==Further Notes==


as well as clips from [[An Unearthly Child|An Unearthly Child]] and the arabic dub of [[The Edge of Destruction|The Edge of Destruction]].  
*This was the first 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 G in Australia. It was released in 1991 in America ([[CBS]]/[[Fox]]) and on 06/05/1992 in Australia ([[Polygram]]).


== Behind the scenes ==
==See Also==
*This was the first of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner|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 G (in Australia).It was released on 3/06/1991 in the UK, later in the year in the America and on 6/05/1992 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==
*[[Daleks: The Early Years]]
Six similar videos were later released up to 1994, they were
*[[Cybermen: The Early Years]]
*[[The Troughton Years]]
*[[The Troughton Years]]
*[[The Pertwee Years]]
*[[The Pertwee 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]]


==References==
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In 1993 the BBC refused to fund production of ''The Davison Years'' and ''The McCoy Years''.
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Revision as of 23:21, 8 July 2009

The Hartnell Years was a video containing rare episodes from William Hartnell's time as the Doctor. Presented by Sylvester McCoy, it was released on home video by BBC Video in 1991 and contained the following full episodes:

as well as featuring clips from An Unearthly Child and the Arabic dub of The Edge of Destruction.

Further Notes

  • This was the first 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 G in Australia. It was released in 1991 in America (CBS/Fox) and on 06/05/1992 in Australia (Polygram).

See Also

References

  1. ↑ The episode (using a different take) was broadcast later that year on BBC Two. Another version of the Pilot Episode was release alongisde The Edge of Destruction in 2000.
  2. ↑ Later re-released alongside The Space Museum when the first episode of the story The Lion was recovered in 1999.
  3. ↑ Missing "Next Episode" caption which was later reconstructed for the DVD release Lost in Time
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