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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Doctor Who. Black orchid / BBC ; 2 Entertain ; written by Terence Dudley ; directed by Ron Jones ; produced by John Nathan-Turner.

Publisher, Date:

[Place of publication not identified] : BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Ltd. : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

England, 1925. The TARDIS materializes on a quiet railway platform where the Doctor, Tegan, Adric and Nyssa soon discover they are expected at an afternoon cricket match. And when the time travelers are invited to stay at Cranleigh Hall for a fancy dress ball, it isn't long before they uncover a terrible family secret. Who is murdering the servants and why? A rare flower may hold the answer.

Series:

The Peter Davison years, 1982-1984 ; story no. 121

Peter Davison years, 1982-1984 ; story no. 121.

Subjects:

Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Time travel -- Drama.

Genre:

Science fiction television programs.

Action and adventure television programs.

Television programs for the hearing impaired.

Fiction television programs.

Television series.

Other Author:

Dudley, Terence.

Jones, Ron, 1945-1995.

Nathan-Turner, John, 1947-2002.

Davison, Peter, 1951-

Sutton, Sarah.

Waterhouse, Matthew.

Fielding, Janet, 1953-

British Broadcasting Corporation.

BBC Video (Firm)

2 Entertain Video (Firm)

BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Other Title:

Black orchid

Doctor Who (Television program : 1963-1989)

Notes:

Originally broadcast on television from March 1-2, 1982.

Contains 2 episodes from the BBC television series.

Special features: Audio commentary by Peter Davison (the Doctor), Janet Fielding (Tegan), Sarah Sutton (Nyssa) and Matthew Waterhouse (Adric); Deleted scenes; Now and then featurette; Stripped for action: the fifth Doctor; Blue Peter; Points of view; Film restoration; Easter egg; DVD-ROM feature: Radio Times billings; Photo gallery; Production notes.

Incidental music, Roger Limb ; film editor, Mike Houghton ; costume designer, Rosalind Ebbutt ; designer, Tony Burrough ; visual effects, Dave Chapman ; special sound, Dick Mills.

Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton, Matthew Waterhouse, Janet Fielding.

DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., DVD9, NTSC, digitally remastered.

English subtitles for the hard-of-hearing.

Web Site:

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ISBN:

141986873X

9781419868733

141986873X

9781419868733

Publisher Number:

1000038779

3000016632

Other Number:

236490046

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

743011

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Doctor W