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Product Description [This is Collection 3 - and features Original TV Audio Soundtracks.] Travel back to the early days of Doctor Who with this collection of six Original TV Audio Soundtracks featuring the first and second Doctors! This collection includes six Doctor Who adventures starring William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton as the first and second Doctors - *plus extra bonus material. Absent from the TV archives, these stories survive only as soundtrack recordings. Now remastered, with additional linking narration, you can enjoy them once again, plus bonus interviews with Anneke Wills and the BBC Radio 3 program ''Dance of the Daleks.'' The collection includes the following (6) Doctor Who Adventures: The Smugglers: (First broadcast: September-October 1966): The TARDIS arrives in seventeenth-century Cornwall for an adventure with pirates and hidden treasure. The Tenth Planet: (First broadcast: October 1966): Earth's twin planet enters the solar system and brings with it the Cybermen... The Power of the Daleks: (First broadcast: November-December 1966): The First Doctor becomes the Second, and must fight the Daleks on the swamp planet Vulcan. The Highlanders: (First broadcast: December 1966-January 1967): The time travelers arrive in Scotland after the battle of Culloden, and meet a young piper named Jamie... The Underwater Menace: (First broadcast: January-February 1967): The TARDIS arrives on an extinct volcanic island, beneath which lies the long-lost city of Atlantis... The Moonbase: (First broadcast: February-March 1967): The Moon, 2070 AD. A weather control station is in the grip of plague - caused by the Cybermen... BONUS Recording: Dance of the Daleks: (First broadcast: July 2010 on BBC Radio 3): Matthew Sweet time travels through Doctor Who's forty-seven-year history to investigate the weird and
The TARDIS lands in a period of transition, forcing the Doctor to confront new threats and a new face. As the First Doctor regenerates into his second incarnation, he must immediately contend with the return of the Cybermen on a lunar base and the machinations of the Daleks on the planet Vulcan. The newly regenerated Doctor, alongside companions like Polly, Ben, and Jamie, navigates these perilous situations, all while grappling with his own altered identity and the challenges of a universe that continues to present new dangers. These adventures, originally broadcast between 1966 and 1967, survive only as audio recordings, now remastered with linking narration to bring these lost television episodes back to life.
This collection offers a unique opportunity to experience Doctor Who stories that are otherwise lost to television archives, relying solely on their original audio soundtracks. The remastering and addition of linking narration aim to provide an immersive listening experience for fans. The inclusion of bonus interviews and a BBC Radio 3 program further enhances the historical and nostalgic value of this release. The collection is designed to appeal to long-time fans of the classic series, particularly those interested in the transition between the first and second Doctors and the early encounters with iconic monsters.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2014-10-15
Publisher:
BBC Worldwide, Ltd. and Blackstone Audio
ISBN-10:
148151671X
ISBN-13:
9781481516716
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