DWDVDF 29
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The twenty-ninth issue of the Doctor Who DVD Files - "The Ultimate Build-up Doctor Who Encyclopaedia" had a cover date of 10 February 2010.
Contents
Collectable loose leaf pages divided into seven categories that could be filed accordingly.
- Part 29 A New Era The Doctor is "reborn" once more, this time as a younger man.
- Professor Yana read about the Master's human alter ego who was good.
- Intrusion Countermeasures Group Meet the people who were the forerunners of UNIT.
- Max Capricorn Take a look at the fiendish mastermind behind the Titanic disaster...
- Abzorbaloff Read about the big, green monster from Clom!
- Spearhead! (The Web Planet) Witness a bizarre confrontation between battling alien insects...
- Andrew Cartmel (Script Editor of the Seventh Doctor's adventures)
- Imperial Dalek Shuttle Step inside the ship that landed in London in the 1960s.
- Remembrance of the Daleks - The Seventh Doctor takes on two armies of Daleks at once!
DVD release (with cover blurb)
- Each issue came with a DVD release covering two stories.
- Reversible DVD sleeves enabled the collector to display one of two designs featuring either the Doctor and his enemies or his companions.
- "Frightening, isn't it? To find that there are others better versed at death than human beings?"
- Arriving in 1960s London, the Seventh Doctor and Ace appear to get caught up in a Dalek plot when the Doctor examines a dead soldier who is clearly a victim of the Daleks. The truth, however, is that two separate Dalek factions have both been caught in the Doctor's trap! But will the plan work?
Notable information
- Zarbi are scared of tiny dead spiders.
- The Web Planet is the only televised story to date to feature all alien non-humanoid characters besides the TARDIS travellers.
- In Remembrance of the Daleks the Dalek battle computer's lines were spoken by John Leeson (voice of K9).
- The actor George Costigan, who played Max Capricorn, was originally to have two white eyes but he would have been blind so only one was used in the end.
Credits
- Project Manager: Ben Robinson
- Group Editor: Claire Lister
- Art Editor: Elanzi Smit
- Writer/Sub-Editor: Kieran Grant
- Designer: Carly Giles
- Editorial Assistant: Poppy Kemp
- Contributing Writer: Neil Corry, Jason Loborik and Oli Smith.
- Illustrators: Tom Connell, Peter McKinstry and Lee Sullivan.
