Monday, January 25, 2010

Restoration Article for The Space Museum/The Chase

Steve Roberts, of the Doctor Who Restoration Team, has recently published the corresponding article for the upcoming release of The Space Museum/The Chase DVD on the Doctor Who Restoration Team’s website. Both stories feature William Hartnell as the First Doctor, Jacqueline Hill as Barbara Wright, William Russell as Ian Chesterton, Maureen O’Brien as Vicki while The Chase introduces Peter Purves as Steven Taylor.

The Space Museum, written by Glyn Jones, features the First Doctor with his companions on Xeros at an alien museum. Confirmed DVD extras for this story include: Commentary, Defending the Museum, My Grandfather: The Doctor, A Holiday for the Doctor, Photo Gallery, Coming Soon, PDF Material, Programme Subtitles and Subtitle Production Notes.

The Chase, written by Terry Nation, features the First Doctor with his companions being pursued through time and space by the Daleks. Confirmed DVD extras for this story include: Commentary, Cusick in Cardiff, The Thrill of The Chase, Last Stop White City, Daleks: Conquer and Destroy, Daleks Beyond the Screen, Shawcraft, Follow that Dalek, Give-a-Show Slides, Photo Gallery, Coming Soon, PDF Material, Programme Subtitles and Subtitle Production Notes.

The Space Museum/The Chase box set will be released by BBC Worldwide for the price of £29.99 on the First of March around the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Eighth of February will see the release of the story The Masque of Mandragora from BBC Worldwide around the United Kingdom and Ireland. The article, detailing the restoration process for this DVD, can be found here.

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