Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
Series |
Sylvester McCoy years, 1987-1989 |
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Sylvester McCoy years, 1987-1989.
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Note |
Standard format. |
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Originally broadcast on television from Nov. 22-Dec. 6, 1989. |
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Contains 3 episodes from the BBC television series. |
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Special features: Commentary by Sylvester McCoy (The Doctor), Sophie Aldred (Ace) and Andrew Cartmel (script editor); fan commentary by the winners of a recent Doctor Who magazine competition (Ep 3 only); "Cat flap": two-part documentary covering the making of "Survival"; deleted and extended scenes; outtakes; continuities; photo gallery; isolated score; Radio Times listings; subtitle production notes; "Endgame": documentary delving into why Doctor Who was cancelled at the end of season 26 and what might have been in store for the Doctor and Ace if the series had continued into season 27; "Search out science" schools program featuring the Doctor and Ace, with Stephen Johnson and K9; "Little girl lost": retrospective look at the development of Sophie Aldred's character, Ace; "Destiny of the Daleks": Anthony Ainley's last appearance as the Master, in these links from the 1997 computer game. |
Contents |
Disc 1: Episodes 1-3 (ca. 72 min.) -- Disc 2: Special features (ca. 92 min.). |
Cast |
Sylvester McCoy, Sophie Aldred, Anthony Ainley. |
Summary |
The Doctor takes Ace back to her hometown of Perivale, only to find that something is very, very wrong. Many of Ace's old friends and neighbors have disappeared while domestic pets become victims of unseen kiillers. Will the hunter become the hunted when only the fittest survive? A race of galactic hunters called the Cheetah People have found a way to transport themselves to Earth-- and the entire human race is their prey. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
DVD, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
Language |
Dialogue in English; subtitles in English. |
Subject |
Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Time travel -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Missing persons -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Pets -- Death -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Human-alien encounters -- Drama. -- Videodiscs.
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Television programs.
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Foreign television programs -- Great Britain.
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Science fiction television programs.
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Action and adventure television programs.
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Television series.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Genre |
DVD-video discs.
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Television programs.
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Foreign television programs Great Britain.
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Television serials.
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Science fiction television programs.
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Adventure television programs.
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Added Author |
McCoy, Sylvester, 1943-
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Munro, Rona, 1959-
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Wareing, Alan.
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Aldred, Sophie.
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Nathan-Turner, John, 1947-2002.
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Ainley, Anthony.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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2 Entertain (Firm)
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BBC Video (Firm)
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Added Title |
Survival |
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Dr. Who |
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Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989)
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ISBN |
9781419848902 |
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1419848909 |
Standard No. |
794051291523 |
Music No. |
E2915 BBC Video |
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