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'''BBC Television Centre''' is a | '''BBC Television Centre''' is a television production facility in [[Shepherd's Bush]] in the [[London]] borough of [[Hammersmith and Fulham]]. It is located within walking distance of the former site of [[Lime Grove Studios]] and close to [[Riverside Studios]]. It is one of the oldest buildings in the world specially built for television production. Although most intimately connected to the color era of the original series of ''Doctor Who'', it has been used to record at least parts of stories of each of the first nine Doctors, except the [[Eighth Doctor|Eighth]]. and has been the subject of an episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' directed and hosted by [[David Tennant]]. | ||
==Site History== | |||
==As recording studio== | |||
==Stories Filmed at BBC Television Centre== | ==Stories Filmed at BBC Television Centre== | ||
*[[The War Games]] | *[[The War Games]] | ||
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*[[The Curse of Peladon]] | *[[The Curse of Peladon]] | ||
*[[The Three Doctors]] | *[[The Three Doctors]] | ||
==As location== | |||
{{ | The front doors of Television Centre doubled as the entrance to the [[World Ecology Bureau]] in ''[[The Seeds of Doom]]''. | ||
==As documentary sibkect== | |||
Television Centre was the subject of David Tennant's documentary, "Do You Remember the First Time?", aired as episode 10 of the third series of ''Doctor Who Confidential''. Extensive historical and modern footage of the building was featured, including a cursory examination of which episodes of classic ''Doctor Who'' were filmed in which specific studios. For most of the "walkabout" tour of the complex, Tennant was accompanied by writer and future ''Doctor Who'' showrunner, [[Steven Moffat]]. | |||
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Revision as of 06:59, 11 June 2008
BBC Television Centre is a television production facility in Shepherd's Bush in the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. It is located within walking distance of the former site of Lime Grove Studios and close to Riverside Studios. It is one of the oldest buildings in the world specially built for television production. Although most intimately connected to the color era of the original series of Doctor Who, it has been used to record at least parts of stories of each of the first nine Doctors, except the Eighth. and has been the subject of an episode of Doctor Who Confidential directed and hosted by David Tennant.
Site History
As recording studio
Stories Filmed at BBC Television Centre
- The War Games
- Doctor Who and the Silurians
- The Ambassadors of Death
- Inferno
- Terror of the Autons
- The Mind of Evil
- The Claws of Axos
- Colony in Space
- The Dæmons
- The Curse of Peladon
- The Three Doctors
As location
The front doors of Television Centre doubled as the entrance to the World Ecology Bureau in The Seeds of Doom.
As documentary sibkect
Television Centre was the subject of David Tennant's documentary, "Do You Remember the First Time?", aired as episode 10 of the third series of Doctor Who Confidential. Extensive historical and modern footage of the building was featured, including a cursory examination of which episodes of classic Doctor Who were filmed in which specific studios. For most of the "walkabout" tour of the complex, Tennant was accompanied by writer and future Doctor Who showrunner, Steven Moffat.
