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The rescue / The Romans : the William Hartnell years 1963-1966 .

2019

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The rescue / The Romans : the William Hartnell years 1963-1966 .
Publisher, Date:	: BBC studio, ©2019
Description:	2 videodiscs (146 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	The rescue : when the Tardis lands on the supposedly peaceful planet Dido, The Doctor, Barbara and Ian discover a crashed spaceship. The only survivors have been murdered by natives apart from a young orphaned girl and a paralyzed man. Who is the strange creature Koquillion that they fear, and will they remain safe long enough to be rescued! (Episode 1-2, 29 mins) The Romans, Italy, 64 AD. Enjoying a rare holiday with his companions, the Doctor takes Vicki to Rome, where he is mistaken for the musician Maximus Pettulian. He finds himself obliged to perform for Nero, or risk incurring the Emperor's wrath. In his absence, Ian and Barbara have been kidnapped and sold into slavery. Can they escape and find the Doctor before Rome is consumed by fire? (episode 1-4, 97 mins)
Series:	Doctor Who
Subjects:	Doctor (Fictitious character) -- Drama. Science fiction plays. Television programs -- Great Britain.
Other Author:	Whitaker, David, 1928-1980. Spooner, Dennis. Cary, Tristram. Jones, Raymond. Hartnell, William, 1908-1975. Lambert, Verity. Barry, Christopher, 1925-2014. BBC Video (Firm)
Other Title:	Romans At head of title: Doctor who Doctor Who (Television program)
Notes:	Original transmitted Jan 2- Feb 6, 1965 Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. DVD extras The rescue : Audio commentary by actor William Russell, director Christopher Barry and designer Raymond Cusick, moderated by Toby Handoke ; mounting the rescue making of ; photo gallery ; Raymond Cusick's original design drawings ; What has "The Romans" ever done for us? make of ; Roma Parva on the set model ; Dennis Spooner -Wanna write a television series? ; Girls ! girls ! girls! - the 1960s Who girls retrospective ; Blue Peter Roman banquet ; photo gallery DVD extras The Romans : Audio commentary by actor William Russell, Nick Evans and Barry Jackson, director Christopher Barry, moderated by Toby Handoke Directed by Christopher Barry ; Produced by Verity Lambert ; Written by David Whitaker (The rescue ) ; Dennis Spooner (The Romans) ; Incidental music by Tristram Cary and Raymond Jones. William Hartnell [and others]. DVD; region 1 ; Dolby digital mono. ; aspect ratio (3:4). Home use only. Subtitles English (SDH)
Contents:	The rescue -- The Romans.
Other Number:	1232928795
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	911852
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Call Number:	DVD TV Doctor W

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