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* [[Doctor Who DVD Files: Episode Guide|DVD Episode Guide]] | * [[Doctor Who DVD Files: Episode Guide|DVD Episode Guide]] | ||
: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' | : ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'' | ||
: Who will survive the alien in the lighthouse? | : Who will survive the alien in the lighthouse? | ||
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: Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions. | : Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions. | ||
* ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' | * ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'' | ||
:"This lighthouse is under attack and by night we might all be dead..." | :"This lighthouse is under attack and by night we might all be dead..." | ||
:: The TARDIS lands on Fang Rock, a remote and fogbound English island in the early 20th century. The Doctor and Leela soon discover they are not the only visitors to this barren crag. A luxury yacht has been shipwrecked on the rocks, and the survivors are seeking shelter in the island's only building, a lighthouse that has been mysteriously drained of power. But another more sinister ship has crashed into the sea nearby, and its pilot is a creature from another world. A creature that kills and can look like anyone it wants... | :: The TARDIS lands on Fang Rock, a remote and fogbound English island in the early 20th century. The Doctor and Leela soon discover they are not the only visitors to this barren crag. A luxury yacht has been shipwrecked on the rocks, and the survivors are seeking shelter in the island's only building, a lighthouse that has been mysteriously drained of power. But another more sinister ship has crashed into the sea nearby, and its pilot is a creature from another world. A creature that kills and can look like anyone it wants... | ||
== Notable information == | == Notable information == | ||
* The video release of [[Doctor Who ( | * The video release of [[Doctor Who (TV story)|the ''Doctor Who'' TV movie]], in 1996, was commercially available a week before its screening on 27th May. | ||
* In [[Doctor Who ( | * In [[Doctor Who (TV story)|the 1996 ''Doctor Who'' movie]], the role of Bruce the paramedic's wife was played by the actor [[Eric Roberts]]'s own wife [[Eliza Roberts]]. | ||
* In ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' the Doctor quotes from the poem "Flannan Isle", written by Wilfred Gibson — which is based on a true story. | * In ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'' the Doctor quotes from the poem "Flannan Isle", written by Wilfred Gibson — which is based on a true story. | ||
* ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'' was written to replace a cancelled script ''The Witch Lords/The Vampire Mutation'' because of a possible conflict with another BBC [[Count Dracula]] drama. [[Terrance Dicks]]'s story later reached the screen in 1980 as ''[[State of Decay]]''. | * ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'' was written to replace a cancelled script ''The Witch Lords/The Vampire Mutation'' because of a possible conflict with another BBC [[Count Dracula]] drama. [[Terrance Dicks]]'s story later reached the screen in 1980 as ''[[State of Decay (TV story)|State of Decay]]''. | ||
* [[Crespallion (location)|Crespallion]] was part of the Jaggit Brocade, affiliated to the Scarlet Junction, in Convex 56. | * [[Crespallion (location)|Crespallion]] was part of the Jaggit Brocade, affiliated to the Scarlet Junction, in Convex 56. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.dwfiles.com Doctor Who DVD Files official website, with magazine and DVD details as well as interactive content] | * [http://www.dwfiles.com Doctor Who DVD Files official website, with magazine and DVD details as well as interactive content] | ||
[[Category:DWDVDF issues]] | [[Category:DWDVDF issues]] | ||
Revision as of 17:32, 11 May 2019
The 61st issue of Doctor Who DVD Files had a cover date of 4 May 2011.
Contents
Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly.
- Catkind: The Brannigans
- Meet the Doctor's feline buddy and his human wife.
- Crespallions
- Feeling blue? You would be if you worked on Platform One!
- New Dalek Paradigm
- Meet the most recent incarnations of the Doctor's old enemies.
- PART 61 Armed and Dangerous
- Part two of our interview with ex-companion Louise Jameson
- Dalek Execution
- Watch the Master's dramatic demise on Skaro...
- Judoon Ship
- Get behind the controls of a vast prison ship...
- Horror of Fang Rock
- Who will survive the alien in the lighthouse?
- Telos
- Plan your trip to the Cybermen's second home planet.
- Liz One
- The Doctor just keeps bumping into Elizabeth I.
DVD release (with cover blurb)
- Each issue came with a DVD release.
- Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions.
- "This lighthouse is under attack and by night we might all be dead..."
- The TARDIS lands on Fang Rock, a remote and fogbound English island in the early 20th century. The Doctor and Leela soon discover they are not the only visitors to this barren crag. A luxury yacht has been shipwrecked on the rocks, and the survivors are seeking shelter in the island's only building, a lighthouse that has been mysteriously drained of power. But another more sinister ship has crashed into the sea nearby, and its pilot is a creature from another world. A creature that kills and can look like anyone it wants...
Notable information
- The video release of the Doctor Who TV movie, in 1996, was commercially available a week before its screening on 27th May.
- In the 1996 Doctor Who movie, the role of Bruce the paramedic's wife was played by the actor Eric Roberts's own wife Eliza Roberts.
- In Horror of Fang Rock the Doctor quotes from the poem "Flannan Isle", written by Wilfred Gibson — which is based on a true story.
- Horror of Fang Rock was written to replace a cancelled script The Witch Lords/The Vampire Mutation because of a possible conflict with another BBC Count Dracula drama. Terrance Dicks's story later reached the screen in 1980 as State of Decay.
- Crespallion was part of the Jaggit Brocade, affiliated to the Scarlet Junction, in Convex 56.
Credits
- Project Manager: Ben Robinson
- Group Editor: Claire Lister
- Art Editor: James King
- Designer: Carly Giles
- Writer/Sub-Editor: Neil Corry, Kieran Grant
- Junior Sub-Editor: Poppy Kemp
- Contributing Writers: Gary Gillatt, Peter Griffiths, Jason Loborik, Jacqueline Rayner and Oli Smith.
- Illustrators: Tom Connell, Lee Sullivan and Shaun Williams
