Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
Tom Baker years, 1974-1981 ; story no. 77.
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System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., DVD9, NTSC, digitally remastered. |
Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally broadcast on BBC television from Feb. 22-Mar. 1, 1975. |
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Special features: Audio commentary by actress Elisabeth Sladen, co-writer Bob Baker and producer Philip Hinchcliffe; "Built for war": a 39-min. documentary on the genesis and development of the Sontaran race through the history of the series; production notes; photo gallery. |
Cast |
Tom Baker, Elisabeth Sladen, Ian Marter. |
Credits |
Incidental music, Dudley Simpson. |
Summary |
Transmitting down from Nerva Beacon, the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry find themselves on Earth in the far future, long since abandoned by the human race. Soon it becomes clear that they are not alone: a shipwrecked crew of human astronauts are being hunted down, one by one. What is the creature that lives in the rocks, and what is the purpose of the lethal tests it is conducting? Can the Doctor ensure the safety of the Earth for the future generations of humankind? |
Subject |
Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Time travel -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Astronauts -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Added Author |
Hinchcliffe, Philip.
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Baker, Bob, 1939-
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Martin, Dave, 1935-2007.
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Bennett, Rodney.
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Baker, Tom, 1934-
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Sladen, Elisabeth.
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Marter, Ian.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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2 Entertain Video (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 |
Sontaran experiment |
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Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989)
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ISBN |
1419847929 |
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9781419847929 |
Standard No. |
794051285928 |
Music No. |
E2859 BBC Video |
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