List of BBC VHS releases

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The following is a list of VHS releases by the BBC, broken down by year of release. Doctor Who and K9 and Company are the only two Whoniverse-related programmes to be released to VHS. They were released in both PAL and NTSC formats for both European and North American audiences. The catalogue number given generally applies only to the PAL release.

Timeline of Releases

1983

1984

1985

In 1985, The BBC removed the Star Ident from the VHS artwork and replaced it with italic text. The last release to display the star ident on its artwork was "The Brain of Morbius" (BBCV2012), released in 1984.

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

The releases from Terror of the Autons to The Two Doctors featured the 30th Anniversary logo rather than the standard one.

1994

More than Thirty Years in the TARDIS was a new 90 minute edit of the documentary Thirty Years in the TARDIS which had aired on the BBC in November 1993.

1995

The Key to Time releases of April, May, and June featured artwork on the spine of the video cases (by Andrew Skilleter). Starting with Carnival of Monsters, the releases each came with a postcard with the video cover art on the front that could be put into the album that came with the combined The King's Demons/The Five Doctors Special Edition set. These would end with The Hand of Fear in 1996.

1996

The video range was suspended in February due to the imminent release of the TV movie. This resulted in many back titles being deleted, including the release of The Hand of Fear which made this particular title most sought after. When the range returned in October it had adopted the new logo from the telemovie, although a consistent template would not be established till 1997.

1997

The March release of The Awakening/Frontios marked the end of painted artwork covers for the range.

1998

The Ice Warriors release came with a CD for the soundtrack of the missing episodes 2 and 3.

1999

2000

With the Release of the Cyberman Tin, The Colin Baker Era was complete on video. (Although Revelation of the Daleks would be re-released in 2001 in the Davros Boxset)

2001

With the Release of Delta and the Bannermen, the Sylvestor McCoy Era was complete on video, While Four to Doomsday completed the Peter Davison Era. (Although both Resurrection of the Daleks and Remembrance of the Daleks would be re-released in the Davros Boxset later that year)

2002

2003

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