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{{VideoRelease
|  title=The Pertwee Years
|  vidimage=[[File:The Pertwee Years.jpg|150px]]
|  catno=BBCV4756
|  date=02/03/1992
|  rating=U
}}


[[File:The Pertwee Years.jpg|right|The UK cover]]
'''''The Pertwee Years''''' was a video showcasing episodes from [[Jon Pertwee]]'s time as [[the Doctor]]. Presented by Jon Pertwee, it was released on home video by [[BBC Video]] in [[1992]] and contained the following full episodes:


'''''The Pertwee Years''''' was a [[BBC Video|video]] showcasing episodes from [[Jon Pertwee]]'s time as [[the Doctor]]. It was presented by Jon Pertwee and contained the following full episodes:
*''[[Inferno]]'' Episode 7<ref>The full story was released on video in [[1994]].</ref>
*''[[Frontier in Space]]'' Episode 6<ref>The full story was released on video in [[1995]].</ref>
*''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 5<ref>Released here as a black and white telerecording. It was later colourized and the full story released on video in [[1993]].</ref>


*''[[Inferno]]'' Episode 7 (full story released on video in [[1994]])
as well as clips from ''[[Spearhead from Space]]'', ''[[Blue Peter]]'', the ''Doctor Who'' celebration at [[Longleat]] in [[1983]], ''[[The Five Doctors]]'' and title sequence tests.
*''[[Frontier in Space]]'' Episode 6 ( full story released on video in [[1995]])
*''[[The Dæmons]]'' Episode 5 (Black and white telerecording, later colourized and full story released on video in [[1993]])


as well as clips from [[Spearhead from Space]], [[Blue Peter]], The ''Doctor Who'' celebration at [[Longleat]], ''[[The Five Doctors]]'' and title sequence tests.
==Further Notes==


==Behind the Scenes==
*This was the third of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner]] intended to release rare episodes and incomplete serials, as well as interviews and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
*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]]''.
*The video was classified PG in Australia. It was released in 1992 in America ([[CBS]]/[[Fox]]) and on 20/10/1992 in Australia ([[Polygram]]).
*The link for ''Inferno'' was later included on the DVD release.
*Some of the ''Blue Peter'' footage was later released on the ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' DVD release.


*This was the third of a series of videos produced by [[John Nathan-Turner]] intended to release rare episodes and incomplete serials, as well as interviews and other extras that wouldn't have seen a video release at the time.
==See Also==
*At the time of release, the video was handled in the UK by [[BBC Enterprises]], the Australasian release by [[Polygram]] and the American release by [[CBS]]/[[Fox]]
*The video was classified U (in the UK) and  PG for 'Low Level Violence and Adult Themes' in Australia.
*It was released on 02/03/1992 in the UK, later that year in the America and on 20/10/1992 in Australia.
*The arrangement of the [[Doctor Who theme]] used for this and Years releases was originally arranged by [[Keff McCulloch]] for the 1989 album  ''[[:Doctor Who: Variations on a Theme]]''.
*The link for [[Inferno|Inferno]] was later included on the DVD.
*More of the [[Blue Peter|Blue Peter]] fotage was later released on the [[The Three Doctors|The Three Doctors]] DVD.


==  ==
*[[Daleks: The Early Years]]  
Six similar videos were also released up to 1994, they were
*[[Cybermen: The Early Years]]
* [[The Hartnell Years|The Hartnell Years]]
*[[The Hartnell Years]]
*[[The Troughton Years|The Troughton Years]]
*[[The Troughton Years]]
*[[:Daleks: The Early Years]]  
*[[:Cybermen: 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''.
==References==
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[[Video:The Pertwee Years 2|thumb|300px|right|Part two of Jon Pertwees specally recorded links]]
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