 Description: DVD release of the 1970 Doctor Who TV story of the same name. Cover blurb: Exiled to Earth and now working for UNIT as their scientific advisor, the Doctor is summoned to an underground research center at Wenley Moor to investigate a series of inexplicable power losses. Initially suspecting sabotage, he soon discovers that the nearby cave system conceals a colony of an ancient race called the Silurians. Awaking from a hibernation which has lasted millions of years, they are now planning to reclaim the Earth from humankind. DVD EXTRAS INCLUDE: - Commentary by actors Caroline John (Liz), Nicholas Courtney (The Brigadier), Peter Miles (Lawrence), Geoffrey Palmer (Masters), director Timothy Combe, producer Barry Letts, and script editor Terrance Dicks
- What Lies Beneath Cast and crew explore how the socio-political climate of the late sixties shaped this story (35 mins)
- Going Underground Making Of (19 mins)
- Now and Then Location featurette (9 mins)
- Musical Scales Retrospective on an era of musical experimentation in Doctor Who (13 mins)
- Color Silurian Overlay Featurette showing how the story was restored to full color for DVD release (4 mins)
- Isolated Music
- Radio Times Listings (DVD-ROM PC/Mac)
- Photo Gallery (6 mins)
- Production Note Subtitles
- Digitally remastered picture and sound quality
Originally transmitted January 31 - March 14, 1970 |