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Doctor Who The Collection Season 2 Limited Edition Packaging

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Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 2 available on Blu-ray

Official Press release / images courtesy of BBC Studios

BBC Studios announces Doctor Who: The Collection –Season 2 which will be released later this year on Blu-ray.

The additio nto the range offers Doctor Who fans the opportunity to continue building their own home archive. Debuting later this year this collection is the biggest release yet and features a limited edition nine-disc box.

It sees William Hartnell’s First Doctor join the Collection range for the first time.

Doctor Who –The Collection: Season 2

• PLANET OF GIANTS
• THE DALEK INVASION OF EARTH
• THE RESCUE
• THE ROMANS
• THE WEB PLANET
• THE CRUSADE
• THE SPACE MUSEUM
• THE CHASE
• THE TIME MEDDLER

Across a jam-packed season of 37 episodes, the Doctor is joined by faithful companions Susan (Carole Ann Ford), Ian (William Russell), Barbara (Jacqueline Hill),Vicki (Maureen O’Brien) and Steven (Peter Purves).

Together they face off against the dreaded Daleks, the marauding Mechonoids, the ant-like Zarbi and the meddling Monk, while visiting fantastic alien worlds and turbulent times in the Earth’s history.

The missing two episodes of The Crusade have been reconstructed using off-air photographs and the original broadcast soundtrack, while remaining episodes have been newly remastered from the best available sources – these classic adventures have never looked or sounded so good on home media.

The Collection: Season 2 Blu-ray box set also includes extensive special features:

THREE BRAND NEW DOCUMENTARIES

• Including an overview of Season 2, Flight Through Eternity, a look at 1960s collectables in Doctor Who and The Collectors, and a deep dive into the life and career of story editor David Whitaker in Looking For David.

IN CONVERSATION

• Two exclusive insightful feature-length interviews, with William Russell and Maureen O’Brien.

BEHIND THE SOFA

• Six new episodes with companions Maureen O’Brien, Peter Purves, Carole Ann Ford, Janet Fielding (Tegan), Wendy Padbury (Zoe), Sarah Sutton (Nyssa), Bonnie Langford (Melanie) and Sophie Aldred (Ace).

EXCLUSIVE AUDIO COMMENTARY

• Learn about the recovery of The Lion, a missing episode that was returned in 1999, with three of the heroes responsible for its return.

CONVENTION FOOTAGE

• A rare chance to hear from actors Jacqueline Hill and Adrienne Hill (Katarina) alongside Michael Craze (Ben) and Carole Ann Ford.

EXCLUSIVE ENHANCED SOUNDTRACK

• Watch The Dalek Invasion of Earthwith an optional enhanced soundtrack.

HD PHOTO GALLERIES

• Including many previously unseen images.

INFO TEXT

• Behind-the-scenes information and trivia on every episode.

PDF ARCHIVE

• Including scripts, exclusive unseen BBC production files and other rarities

AND LOTS MORE!

This nine-disc box set also includes hours of special features previously released on DVD including Documentaries, Featurettes, Audio Commentaries, Overseas Soundtracks and more.

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