| Description |
3 videodiscs (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
The Tom Baker years 1974-1981 ; story no. 109 |
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Tom Baker years, 1974-1981 ; story no. 109.
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| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; fullscreen (4:3) presentation; Dolby digital mono. |
| Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Never transmitted on TV, this unfinished story was intended to close Season 17 in January/February 1980. It was first released on VHS in 1992. |
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DVD extras include: Bonus BBCI/Big Finish version ; Taken out of tim ; Strike! Strike!Strike! ; Now and then ; Being a girl ; Photo galleries ; More than 30 years in the TARDIS ; Remembering Nicholas Courtney ; Doctor Who stories - Peter Purves ; The Lambert tapes - Part one ; Those deadly divas ; PDF materials ; Production notes. |
| Cast |
Tom Baker, Lalla Ward, Christopher Neame. |
| Credits |
Incidental music, Keff McCulloch. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
The Doctor brings Romana to present day Earth to visit Professor Chronotis, an elderly Time Lord living a quiet academic life as a professor at St. Cedd's College in Cambridge after fleeing Gallifrey. But the Doctor isn't the only one looking for Chronotis, a scientist called Skagra is looking to steal his mind and find the location of a book called The Worshipful and Ancient Law of Gallifrey. |
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Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Time travel -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Scientists -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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College teachers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Videodiscs. |
| Genre |
Action and adventure television programs.
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Drama.
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Science fiction television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Science fiction television programs.
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Action and adventure television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Adams, Douglas, 1952-2001.
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Baker, Tom, 1934-
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Ward, Lalla.
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Neame, Christopher, 1947-
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BBC Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989)
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Shada |
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More than 30 years in the TARDIS.
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| ISBN |
9781624042539 |
| Standard No. |
883929282241 |
| Music No. |
1000346968 BBC |
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