The Collection: Season 24

Sylvester McCoy makes an appearance on Blue Peter, after his casting as the new Doctor

Discussing all episodes

Lakertya - Pip and Jane Baker discuss how the planet of Lakertya changed from script to screen

Kate O'Mara and her love of gossip

The Last Chance Saloon - what was it like to work on the programme during this turbulent period of Doctor Who's history?

Two items that were Easter Eggs on the DVD release. The Name’sh McCoy, Shylveshter McCoy - Sylvester McCoy discusses being cast as the Doctor at the same time as Timothy Dalton was cast as James Bond, and Eye Sore - Kate O'Mara's has problems being hung upside down

BBC Breakfast Time on location with the cast in 1987

Radio Times material for "Time and the Rani", 11 pages

Photos from the production of "Time and the Rani" set to background music and sound effects

Production information and story facts presented via subtitles on all episodes

Helter Skelter - discussing how the first CGI title sequence was created

7D FX - the visual effects team discuss the impressive effects they created for this serial

Doctor Who alumni react to classic clips from "Time and the Rani"

Rehearsal script for "Time and the Rani" Part 1, 66 pages

Rehearsal script for "Time and the Rani" Part 2, 74 pages

Rehearsal script for "Time and the Rani" Part 3, 65 pages

Rehearsal script for "Time and the Rani" Part 4, 84 pages

Colin Mapson's and Mike Tucker's visual effects concept drawings, 9 pages

Ken Trew's costume designs for "Time and the Rani", 7 pages

Camera script for "Time and the Rani" Part 1, 79 pages

Camera script for "Time and the Rani" Part 2, 87 pages

Camera script for "Time and the Rani" Part 3, 76 pages

Camera script for "Time and the Rani" Part 4, 88 pages

Season 24 BBC Enterprises sales sheets, 4 pages

Archive of "Time and the Rani" production documentation, 442 pages

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Time and the Rani"

Watch all episodes of "Time and the Rani" with music only

Deleted and extended scenes from "Time and the Rani"

Casting Sylvester: The Missing Piece of the Jigsaw with Clive Doig - Clive Doig on his work with Sylvester McCoy, and his part in the casting of the seventh Doctor

Sylvester McCoy

Dermot Crowley

David Fielder

"Time and the Rani" visual effects film inserts

"Time and the Rani" visual effects film trims

Raw footage from studio recordings

Bonnie Langford appears on Saturday Superstore; first broadcast on 21 February 1987

BBC Six O'Clock News announces the new doctor on 2 March 1987

Pamela Armstrong interviews Sylvester McCoy and John Nathan-Turner; first broadcast 3 March 1987

Blue Peter - Dalek Car; first broadcast 24 September 1987

Audience opinions on Points of View, 16 September 1987

Sylvester McCoy appears on It's Wicked; first broadcast on 30 May 1987

Breakfast Time - Location Rushes for "Time and the Rani" on 7 April 1987

Open Air featuring Sylvester McCoy, Bonnie Langford, and John Nathan-Turner; first broadcast 29 September 1987

Trailer for the BBC autumn press launch, with specially-shot footage of the Doctor and Mel

Clean opening & closing title - stereo full mix

Clean opening & closing title - 5.1 surround full mix

Clean opening & closing title - stereo effects only mix

Clean opening & closing title - stereo music only

Rejected Opening & Closing Titles - mono full mix

Rejected Opening & Closing Titles - mono effects only

Rejected Opening & Closing Titles - mono music only

Trailer for the release of "Paradise Towers"

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Time and the Rani (Extended Version)"

New version featuring untransmitted material and updated regeneration sequence (which was available as an Easter Egg on a previous release)

New version featuring untransmitted material and updated regeneration sequence (which was available as an Easter Egg on a previous release)

New version featuring untransmitted material and updated regeneration sequence (which was available as an Easter Egg on a previous release)

New version featuring untransmitted material and updated regeneration sequence (which was available as an Easter Egg on a previous release)

Raw location footage from "Time and the Rani"

Raw studio footage from "Time and the Rani"

Discussing episode 1

Deleted and extended scenes from this serial

Watch all episodes with an alternative soundtrack composed by David Snell

Radio Times material for "Paradise Towers", 8 pages

Photos from the production of "Paradise Towers" set to background music and sound effects

Horror on the High Rise - cast and crew discuss the making of "Paradise Towers"

Production information and story facts presented via subtitles on all episodes

BBC1 continuity for "Paradise Towers", from October 1987

Discussing episode 2

Discussing episode 3 and 4

Rehearsal script for "Paradise Towers" Part 1, 68 pages

Rehearsal script for "Paradise Towers" Part 2, 67 pages

Rehearsal script for "Paradise Towers" Part 3, 63 pages

Rehearsal script for "Paradise Towers" Part 4, 59 pages

Camera script for "Paradise Towers" Part 1, 66 pages

Camera script for "Paradise Towers" Part 2, 59 pages

Camera script for "Paradise Towers" Part 3, 63 pages

Camera script for "Paradise Towers" Part 4, 57 pages

Archive of "Paradise Towers" production documentation, 529 pages

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Paradise Towers"

Watch all episodes "Paradise Towers" with music only

Doctor Who alumni react to classic clips from "Paradise Towers"

Season 24 cast members reunite to have lunch, and answer questions about their time on Doctor Who

Richard Briers appears, on 17 December1987

Julie Brennan and Mark Strickson answer questions at The Merseyside Doctor Who Appreciation Society Local Group TenCon Convention, on 28 May 1988

Interview with director, Nicholas Mallett, recorded in April 1987, by Richard Marson, for Doctor Who Magazine

Trailer for the release of "Delta and the Bannermen"

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

Raw location footage from "Paradise Towers"

Raw studio footage from "Paradise Towers""

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Paradise Towers (Extended Version)"

Doctor Who alumni react to classic clips from "Delta and the Bannermen"

Hugh and Us - an interview with Hugh Lloyd MBE

Discussing all episodes

Sylvester McCoy appears on Clown Court

A news report on the making of this serial

Andi Peters on location with the cast and crew

Photos from the production of "Delta and the Bannermen" set to background music and sound effects

Production information and story facts presented via subtitles on all episodes

BBC1 continuity for "Delta and the Bannermen", from November 1987

Radio Times material for "Delta and the Bannermen", 6 pages

A dedication to Hugh Lloyd is shown after the credits for "Hugh and Us"

Rehearsal script for "Delta and the Bannermen" Part 1, 83 pages

Rehearsal script for "Delta and the Bannermen" Part 2,72 pages

Rehearsal script for "Delta and the Bannermen" Part 3,79 pages

Camera script for "Delta and the Bannermen" Part 1, 72 pages

Camera script for "Delta and the Bannermen" Part 2,67 pages

Camera script for "Delta and the Bannermen" Part 3,73 pages

"Delta and the Bannermen" production set drawings, 2 pages

Archive of "Delta and the Bannermen" production documentation, 610 pages

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Delta and the Bannermen"

Watch all episodes "Delta and the Bannermen" with music only

Holiday Camp: The Making of "Delta and the Bannermen" - cast and crew discuss the making of this serial

Interview with Bonnie Langford, from 2013

Compilation of interviews and footage shot by the But First This team on 7 July 1987

Sylvester McCoy appears on the programme; first broadcast on 14 November 1987

A feature shown ahead of the 24th anniversary, on 22 November 1987

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Delta and the Bannermen (Extended Version)"

Raw location footage from "Delta and the Bannermen"

Raw location footage from "Delta and the Bannermen"

Home video of the cast & crew wrap party

Doctor Who alumni react to classic clips from "Dragonfire"

Discussing episode 1

Fans discuss what they love about "Dragonfire"

Deleted and extended scenes from this serial

Watch all episodes with music only

Radio Times material for "Dragonfire", 10 pages

Photos from the production of "Dragonfire" set to background music and sound effects

Fire and Ice - The Making of Dragonfire - cast and crew discuss the making of "Dragonfire"

Production information and story facts presented via subtitles on all episodes

Discussing episode 2

Discussing episode 3

Mike Tucker's visual effects design drawing, 1 page

Rehearsal script for "Dragonfire" Part 1, 82 pages

Rehearsal script for "Dragonfire" Part 2, 76 pages

Rehearsal script for "Dragonfire" Part 3, 106 pages

Archive of "Dragonfire" production documentation, 366 pages

Camera script for "Dragonfire" Part 1, 71 pages

Camera script for "Dragonfire" Part 2, 72 pages

Camera script for "Dragonfire" Part 3, 90 pages

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Dragonfire"

An Audience with Lady Stephens - interview with star of stage and screen, Patricia Quinn

Sylvester McCoy interview; first broadcast 11 November 1987

Sophie Aldred meets Keff McCulloch to discuss the music of Doctor Who; first broadcast on 19 February 1988

Desperate to Act - Sylvester McCoy is interviewed about hs role as the Pied Piper; first broadcast 31 May 1988

Continuity from November to December 1987

Raw footage from the "Dragonfire" studio recordings

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "Dragonfire (Extended Version)"

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

New version featuring untransmitted material

An analysis of Season 24, and how it kickstarted the Seventh Doctor's era

Matthew Sweet talks with actor, Sylvester McCoy

Trailer for the release of the "Doctor Who - The Collection: Season 24" blu-ray boxset

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