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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 interviews with [[Roy Skelton]], [[Morris Barry]] and [[Wendy Padbury]] and clips from [[The Tenth Planet]], [[The Tomb of the Cybermen]] and [[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 | ||
*The video was classified U in the UK and PG for 'Low Level Violence' in Australia. | * 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. | * 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|''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]]''.<br /> | * The arrangement of the [[Doctor Who theme|''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]]''.<br /> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Six similar videos were later released up to 1994, they were | Six similar videos were later released up to 1994, they were | ||
*[[ | * [[The Hartnell Years]] | ||
*[[The Troughton Years]] | * [[The Troughton Years]] | ||
*[[The Pertwee Years]] | * [[The Pertwee Years]] | ||
*[[:Daleks: The Early Years]] | * [[:Daleks: The Early Years]] | ||
*[[The Tom Baker Years]] | * [[The Tom Baker Years]] | ||
*[[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''. | ||
{{documentary stub}} | {{documentary stub}} | ||
[[Category:VHS releases]] | [[Category:VHS releases]] | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who documentaries]] | [[Category:Doctor Who documentaries]] | ||
Revision as of 18:06, 3 November 2011
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 Wheel in Space, Episodes 3 and 6
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
- The Hartnell Years
- The Troughton Years
- The Pertwee Years
- Daleks: 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.
