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The Sensorites
 

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Starring: William Hartnell, Carole Ann Ford, William Russell & Jacqueline Hill
By:Peter R. Newman
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Editions:  UK UK (DVD) | Australia Australia (DVD) | US US (DVD)
Description:  DVD release of the 1964 Doctor Who TV story of the same name.

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Edition: UK UK (DVD)
Released:  January 2012
Publisher:  BBC Video
Format: 1 x DVD
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The Doctor and his companions land on a spaceship orbiting a distant and mysterious world, where a human crew lie frozen somewhere between life and death. The planet is the Sense-Sphere, home of the Sensorites, beings of immense intelligence and power. Unable to leave, the Doctor and his companions must deduce the Sensorites’ intentions: are they friendly, hostile, or frightened? And what is the deadly secret at the heart of the Sense-Sphere?

SPECIAL FEATURES

  • Commentary featuring William Russell (Ian), Carole Ann Ford (Susan), Joe Grieg (2nd Sensorite), Martyn Huntley (First Human), Giles Phibbs (Second Human), director Frank Cox, designer Raymond Cusick, and make-up designer Sonia Markham. Moderated by Toby Hadoke
  • Looking for Peter Toby Hadoke goes in search of the enigmatic Peter R Newman
  • Vision On What exactly does a Vision Mixer do?
  • Secret Voices of the Sense-Sphere Clive Doig reveals the origins of the eerie Sensorite voices
  • Photo Gallery
  • Production Subtitles
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Radio Times Listings
  • Original Design Drawings (PDF) DVD-ROM only
  • Coming Soon Trailer
  • Digitally Remastered Picture and Sound Quality

This story was originally broadcast on BBC1 between 20th June - 1st August 1964

Cover image for The Sensorites
Edition: Australia Australia (DVD)
Released:  February 2012
Publisher:  BBC Video
Format: 1 x DVD
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Cover blurb:
Same as UK edition, minus the mentions of the Teaser Trailer and Coming Soon Trailer.

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Edition: US US (DVD)
Released:  February 2012
Publisher:  BBC Video
Format: 1 x DVD
Owned:
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Cover blurb:
The Doctor, Ian, Barbara and Susan land on a spaceship orbiting a distant and mysterious world, where a human crew lies frozen somewhere between life and death. The planet is the Sense-Sphere, home of the Sensorites, beings of immense intelligence and power. Unable to leave, the Doctor and his companions must deduce the Sensorites’ intentions: are they friendly, hostile, or frightened? And what is the deadly secret at the heart of the Sense-Sphere?

DVD EXTRAS INCLUDE:

  • Audio Commentary by actors William Russell (Ian), Carole Ann Ford (Susan), Joe Greig (Second Sensorite), Martyn Huntley (First Human), Giles Phibbs (Second Human), director Frank Cox, designer Raymond Cusick and make-up designer Sonia Markham, moderated by Toby Hadoke
  • Looking For Peter Toby Hadoke goes in search of the enigmatic Peter R. Newman (21 mins)
  • Vision On What exactly does a Vision Mixer do? (7 mins)
  • Secret Voices of the Sense-Sphere Clive Doig reveals the origins of the eerie Sensorite voices (2 mins)
  • Photo Gallery (4 mins)
  • PDF materials: Radio Times Listings, original design drawings
  • Production Notes Subtitle Option
  • Digitally remastered picture and sound quality

Originally transmitted June 20 - August 1, 1964


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