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Evolution of The Invasion (documentary) was a documentary in which cast and crew recall the making of the Doctor Who story The Invasion.
Main subject
Evolution takes a look at the making of the eight-episode epic, with interlinking narration from Frazer Hines, and memories of the serial being given from cast and crew members of the story.
Additional topics covered
Evolution covers the making of the serial and the problems it faced, memories of working with Patrick Troughton, shooting some of the problematic sequences, memories of the characters played by the surviving cast members, and the eventual 'junking' of the serial.
Booklet synopsis
Cast and crew recall making The Invasion. This documentary features contributions from actors Wendy Padbury, Frazer Hines, Nicholas Courtney, Kevin Stoney, Sally Faulkner, Peter Halliday, Edward Burnham and Ian Fairbairn, plus script editor Terrance Dicks and production assistant Chris D'Oyly-John.
People interviewed
- Wendy Padbury, Zoë
- Frazer Hines, Jamie
- Terrance Dicks, Script Editor
- Chris D'Oyly-John, Production Assistant
- Nicholas Courtney, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
- Kevin Stoney, Tobias Vaughn
- Sally Faulkner, Isobel Watkins
- Peter Halliday, Packer
- Ian Fairbairn, Gregory
- Edward Burnham, Professor Watkins
Crew
- Narrator - Frazer Hines
- Interviewer - Andrew Beech
- Photographic Research - Derek Handley, Ralph Montagu
- Consultant - Andrew Pixley
- Illustrations - Robert Hammond
- Thanks to - John Sheen, Richard Bignell
- Music - Don Harper, Brian Hodgson
- Colourist - Jonathan Wood
- Produced and Directed by - John Kelly
- © 2006 2|entertain
Home video releases
This documentary was included on the DVD release of the Doctor Who story The Invasion.