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'''Daleks: The Early Years''' was a video containing rare episodes from early [[Dalek]] stories. It was presented by [[Peter Davison]] and contained the following full episodes:[[file:Daleks- The Early Years.jpg|frame|The UK cover]] | '''Daleks: The Early Years''' was a video containing rare episodes from early [[Dalek]] stories. It was presented by [[Peter Davison]] and contained the following full episodes:[[file:Daleks- The Early Years.jpg|frame|The UK cover]] | ||
*[[The Daleks' Master Plan]], Episodes 5 and 10 | *[[The Daleks' Master Plan]], Episodes 5 and 10 | ||
*[[The Evil of the Daleks]], Episode 2 | *[[The Evil of the Daleks]], Episode 2 | ||
and also interviews with [[Terry Nation]], [[Raymond Cusick]], [[John Scott Martin]], [[Roy Skelton]]; clips from [[The Daleks]], [[The Chase]], [[The Daleks' Master Plan]] (surviving clips), [[Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD]], [[The Power of the Daleks]] and [[The Five Doctors]]; the BBC trailers for [[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]], an outtake from [[The Five Doctors]] and an extract form [[I'm Gonna Spend My Christmas With A Dalek]]. | and also interviews with [[Terry Nation]], [[Raymond Cusick]], [[John Scott Martin]], [[Roy Skelton]]; clips from [[The Daleks]], [[The Chase]], [[The Daleks' Master Plan]] (surviving clips), [[Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD]], [[The Power of the Daleks]] and [[The Five Doctors]]; the BBC trailers for [[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]], an outtake from [[The Five Doctors]] and an extract form [[I'm Gonna Spend My Christmas With A Dalek]]. | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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*[[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''. | <br /> In 1993 the BBC refused to fund production of ''The Davison Years'' and ''The McCoy Years''. | ||
[[Category:VHS releases]] | [[Category:VHS releases]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who documentaries]] |
Revision as of 00:11, 14 April 2011
Daleks: The Early Years was a video containing rare episodes from early Dalek stories. It was presented by Peter Davison and contained the following full episodes:
- The Daleks' Master Plan, Episodes 5 and 10
- The Evil of the Daleks, Episode 2
and also interviews with Terry Nation, Raymond Cusick, John Scott Martin, Roy Skelton; clips from The Daleks, The Chase, The Daleks' Master Plan (surviving clips), Daleks - Invasion Earth 2150 AD, The Power of the Daleks and The Five Doctors; the BBC trailers for The Dalek Invasion of Earth, an outtake from The Five Doctors and an extract form I'm Gonna Spend My Christmas With A Dalek.
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 06/07/1991 in the UK, 1992 in America and on 03/02/1993 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
- The Hartnell Years
- The Troughton Years
- The Pertwee Years
- Cybermen: The Early Years
- The Tom Baker Years
- The Colin Baker Years
In 1993 the BBC refused to fund production of The Davison Years and The McCoy Years.