Rent Doctor Who: The Invasion (1968)

Name: Doctor Who: The Invasion
Rating: 4.2

4.2 of 5 from 9 ratings

3h 10min

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Synopsis:: Investigating the disappearance of an eminent scientist, the Doctor and his companions follow his trail to the London headquarters of International Electromatics, a global supplier of electronic equipment run by the formidable Tobias Vaughan. Teaming up with the newly-formed United Nations Intelligence Taskforce - UNIT - under the command of Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, it soon becomes apparent that Vaughan is working to his own sinister agenda. As Cybermen invade in cities all over the world, can the Doctor convince Vaughan to help him defeat their plan for global domination?
Actors:: Patrick Troughton, Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury, Nicholas Courtney, John Levene, Kevin Stoney, Sally Faulkner, Edward Burnham, Peter Halliday, James Thornhill, Robert Sidaway, Pat Gorman, Murray Evans, Geoffrey Cheshire, Walter Randall, Douglas Camfield, Dave Carter, Brian Nolan, Peter Roy, Miles Northover
Directors:: Douglas Camfield
Producers:: Peter Bryant
Voiced By:: Sheila Dunn
Creators:: Sydney Newman
Writers:: Derrick Sherwin, Kit Pedler, Sydney Newman
Studio:: BBC
Genres:: British TV, TV Action & Adventure, TV Children & Family, TV Classics, TV Dramas, TV Sci-Fi & Fantasy

BBFC:

Release Date:

06/11/2006

Run Time:

190 minutes

Languages:

English Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono

Subtitles:

English Hard of Hearing

DVD Regions:

Region 2

Formats:

Pal

Aspect Ratio:

Full Screen 1.33:1 / 4:3

Colour:

Colour and B & W

Bonus:

Commentary by Frazer Hines (Jamie), Wendy Padbury (Zoe), Nicholas Courtney (the Brigadier), and Chris D'Oyly John (Production Assistant), plus James Goss (bbc.co.uk), Steve Maher (Cosgrove Hall Films) and Mark Ayres (audio cleanup] discuss the animated Episode 1
Flash Frames Afeaturette about the creation of the animated Episodes 1 and 4, including interviews with the animation team at Cosgrove Hall
Love Off-Air An affectionate tribute to the people dedicated enough to capture the soundtracks of Doctor Who in the 1960s, enabling the recreated episodes on this Video
Trailers Two animated trailers
Character Design Showcasing Steve Maher's character design drawings and animation tests Evolution of The Invasion Cast and crew recall making of The Invasion, featuring contributions from Padbury, Hines, Courtney and D'Oyly John, plus Kevin Stoney (Vaughn), Sally Faulkner (Isobel), Peter Halliday (Packer), Edward Burnham (Watkins), Ian Fairbaim (Gregory), and Terrance Dicks (script editor)
VHS Links Nicholas Courtney's links from the 1993 video release of The Invasion
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