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You may be looking for the 2013 docu-drama.

Adventures in Space and Time was a documentary that looked at the history of Doctor Who, from its initial broadcast to the 1996 television movie. It was produced by BBC Manchester.

Main subject[]

Beginning with the first episode of Doctor Who, An Unearthly Child, the documentary charts the history of the show, analysing the style of the various eras and incarnations of the Doctor.

The documentary also shows the opinions of several interviewees about the show. Verity Lambert describes it as "part of growing up", several say whether they believed if Doctor Who should come back, and Tom Baker admits that "the BBC keeps sending me copies of the compilations, and I never look at them".

Additional topics covered[]

In between each segment looking at the stages of the development of Doctor Who, the documentary also looks at various elements that are a seen throughout the series as a whole, including:

People interviewed[]

Crew[]

Music list[]

  • "Doctor?" by Orbital, Album: The Altogether
  • "Doctor Who Theme (1963)" by Delia Derbyshire & the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
  • "Max" by The Future Sound of London, Album: Dead Cities
  • "Space Diary 1" by Brian Eno & Jah Wobble, Album: Spinner
  • "We Have Explosive" by The Future Sound of London, Album: Dead Cities
  • "Doctor Who Closing Titles (40” Version)" by Delia Derbyshire & the BBC Radiophonic Workshop

Notes[]

Home video releases[]

As of August 2021 this documentary has not been made available commercially.

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