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}}'''''Mounting the Rescue''''' was a [[2 entertain|2{{!}}entertain]] [[DVD]] documentary about the making of the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[serial]], ''[[The Rescue]]''. | }}'''''Mounting the Rescue''''' was a [[2 entertain|2{{!}}entertain]] [[DVD]] documentary about the making of the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[serial]], ''[[The Rescue]]''. As a general overview of the production of the serial, it covered many topics. | ||
Chief amongst these was the cast change that the serial brought. | Chief amongst these was the cast change that the serial brought. ''Mounting'' explored the departure of [[Carole Ann Ford]] and the arrival of [[Maureen O'Brien]], revealing along the way that Denise Upson was also considered for the role of [[Vicki]], and that Ford was herself welcoming to her replacement. | ||
Beyond cast changes, ''Mounting'' explored actual production details themselves. | Beyond cast changes, ''Mounting'' explored actual production details themselves. It emphasised the fact that ''Rescue'' was part of the same [[production block]] as ''[[The Romans]]'', and touched on how [[designer (crew)|designer]] [[Raymond Cusick]] had to divide his time between the two serials. It also described the relationship between Cusick, as a member of the BBC design department, and an outside firm like [[Shawcraft Models]], who provided the models for ''The Rescue''. It revealed how closely a designer had to work with the model maker to achieve his desired results. | ||
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The outstanding ratings of the serial are touched upon and it ends with Ray Barrett professing that he will have "out rated the [[Dalek]]s" on his tombstone. | The outstanding ratings of the serial are touched upon and it ends with Ray Barrett professing that he will have "out rated the [[Dalek]]s" on his tombstone. | ||
===Other topics=== | === Other topics === | ||
*Set lighting. | * Set lighting. | ||
*[[William Hartnell]]'s reaction to Ford leaving. | * [[William Hartnell]]'s reaction to Ford leaving. | ||
[[Category:Doctor Who DVD documentaries]] | [[Category:Doctor Who DVD documentaries]] | ||
[[Category:Documentaries about the making of Doctor Who televised stories]] | [[Category:Documentaries about the making of Doctor Who televised stories]] | ||
