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01/10/2002 Warner Home Video USA

Card box containing DVDs for Season 16: The Ribos Operation (E1336 Extras: Commentary by Tom Baker and Mary Tamm, onscreen production notes, Photo Gallery)

REF: E1692
OP: $124.95
 
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24/09/2007 BBC Worldwide Ltd UK

Boxed set of all six stories from the sixteenth series, collectively termed 'The Key to Time'.

Set contains:

'The Ribos Operation'.

Extras:

  • Commentary with Tom Baker and Mary Tamm
  • A Matter of Time - a documentary exploring Graham Williams' three year tenure as Doctor Who's producer
  • The Ribos File - cast and crew look back at the making of this story
  • Continuities - off-air continuity links from the story's original BBC1 transmission
  • Season 16 Trailer
  • Photo Gallery
  • Coming Soon
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Programme subtitles
  • Subtitle Production Notes

'The Pirate Planet'

Extras:

  • Commentary 1 - With Bruce Purchase and director Pennant Roberts
  • Commentary 2 -With Tom Baker, Mary Tamm and script editor Anthony Read
  • Parrot Fashion - cast and crew look back at the making of this story
  • Film Inserts, Deleted Scenes and Outtakes - a collection of extra material from the story's production
  • Weird Science - a spoof seventies schools science show looks at some the science seen in 'The Key to Time'
  • Continuities - off-air continuity links from the story's original BBC1 transmission
  • Photo Gallery
  • Coming Soon
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Programme subtitles
  • Subtitle Production Notes

'The Stones of Blood'

Extras:

  • Commentary 1 - With Mary Tamm and director Darrol Blake
  • Commentary 2 - With Tom Baker, Mary Tamm, Susan Engel and writer David Fisher
  • Getting Blood from the Stones - cast and crew look back at the making of this story
  • Hammer Horror - looks at the influences of horror films on Doctor Who stories down the years
  • Stones Free - Mary Tamm visits the Rollright Stones location used in the story to meet local experts on this ancient stone circle
  • Deleted Scenes - deleted scenes from episode two
  • Continuities - off-air continuity links from the story's original BBC1 transmission
  • Model World - an excerpt from The Model World of Robert Symes looks at the model work for this story, with designer Mat Irvine
  • Blue Peter - the famous children's show looks back at the history of Doctor Who on the show's fifteen anniversary
  • Nationwide - the BBC1 news magazine programme looks back on 15 years of Doctor Who
  • Photo Gallery
  • Coming Soon
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Programme subtitles
  • Subtitle production notes 

'The Androids of Tara'

Extras:

  • Commentary - With Tom Baker, Mary Tamm and director Michael Hayes
  • The Humans of Tara - cast and crew look back at the making of this story
  • Now and Then - 'The Androids of Tara' - comparing and contrasting present day locations as they are now with how they appeared in the story
  • Double Trouble - a brief history of 'doubles' in Doctor Who
  • Photo Gallery
  • Coming Soon
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Programme subtitles
  • Subtitle Production Notes

'The Power of Kroll'

Extras:

  • Commentary - With Tom Baker and John Leeson
  • In Studio - a fascinating glimpse inside the studio recording of the story, recovered from timecoded monochrome production recordings. 
  • Variations - a BBC local news programme visits the story location during filming
  • There's Something About Mary - Mary Tamm looks back at her single-season starring role as the Doctor's companion
  • Philip Madoc - A Villain for All Seasons - a retrospective of actor Philip Madoc's numerous roles as a Doctor Who villain down the years
  • Continuities - off-air continuity links from the story's original BBC1 transmission
  • Photo Gallery - design, production and publicity stills for the story
  • Coming Soon
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Programme subtitles
  • Subtitle Production Notes.

'The Armageddon Factor'

Extras: Disk1:

  • Commentary 1 -With Mary Tamm, John Woodvine and director Michael Hayes
  • Commentary 2 - With Tom Baker, Mary Tamm and John Leeson
  • Coming Soon
  • 1979 Doctor Who Annual
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Programme subtitles
  • Subtitle Production Notes

Disc 2:

  • Defining Shadows - cast and crew look back at the making of this story
  • Alternative / Extended Scene - taken from a timecoded monochrome studio recording 
  • Directing Who - Michael Hayes looks back on his directing career on Doctor Who
  • Rogue Time Lords - a potted history of errant Time Lords
  • Pebble Mill at One - Tom Baker interviewed on the long-running lunchtime magazine show in 1978
  • Radiophonic Feature - a Pebble Mill at One interview with Dick Mills and Brian Hodgson looking at Radiophonic music and effects in Doctor Who
  • The New Sound of Music - sound effects supremo Dick Mills talks about creating a Doctor Who sound effects in this extract
  • Merry Christmas, Doctor Who - a special Christmas sketch, recorded on the set of 'The Armageddon Factor' for the BBC Christmas Tape that year
  • Continuities - off-air continuity links from the story's original BBC1 transmission
  • Photo Gallery
  • Late Night Story - Tom Baker reads five spine-chilling stories from this 1978 series - The Photograph, The Emissary, Nursery Tea, The End of the Party and Sredni Vashtar
  • Easter Egg

The box was limited to 15,000 units worldwide.

REF: BBCDVD 2335
OP: £69.99
 
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07/11/2007 Roadshow Entertainment Ltd Australia
OP: $AUS149.83
 
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03/03/2009 BBC Warner USA
REF: 1000088287
OP: $99.98
 
The Key to Time
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16/11/2009 2 Entertain UK

Reissue version of the UK Disks in different packaging.  Says 2007 on the packaging.

REF: BBCDVD2754