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The Daemons

Blu-ray REMASTERED PG BBFC
Release Details
Release Date 8 Mar 2021
Code BBCBD0506
Format BD50
Discs 3
Episodes 5
Duration 2h 2m 34s
Ratio 4:3
Release ID 1559
Boxset ID 194
Boxset
Type Season / Series Box Set
Edition Limited Edition
Packaging Collector's Box Set
Content
Serial The Daemons
Season Season 8
Doctor Jon Pertwee (3rd Doctor)
Technical
Title Subtitles Yes
Bonus Feature Subtitles Yes
Subtitles Disc 6
Audio Nav Yes
Audio Nav Voiceover Katy Manning
Audio DTS HD MA
Region BD Region B
Booklet Included

44 Bonus Features On This Release

Bonus features for The Daemons
Bonus Features On Disc 6 Relating To The Daemons
Location Film

Silent 8mm footage shot in Aldbourne during location filming

Updated since 19 March 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·9m 11s · Production | Studio Footage / Location Footage
Episode Commentary

Discussing all episodes

Repeated from 19 March 2012 ↗ ·2h 2m 34s · Audio | Audio Commentary
Restoration Feature

Tomorrow's World takes a look at the restoration technology used for this story

Repeated from 19 March 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·5m 13s · Other | News / Light Entertainment
PDF Materials

Radio Times material for "The Daemons", 24 pages

Updated since 19 March 2012 ↗ · Production | Archival Documentation
Photo Gallery

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

Updated since 19 March 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·11m 28s · Production | Gallery / Picture Gallery / Photo Gallery
Making-Of Documentary

The Devil Rides Out: Making The Daemons - cast and crew discuss the making of "The Daemons"

Repeated from 19 March 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·28m 40s · Documentary | Production
Episode Info Text

Production information and story facts presented via subtitles on all episodes

Updated since 19 March 2012 ↗ ·2h 2m 34s · Production | Episode Information Text
Colourisation Test

The original colourisation test version of episode one of "The Daemons", from 1992

Repeated from 19 March 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·25m 1s · Edit | Colourisation / Colourisation Test
5.1 Surround Episode Audio

Optional 5.1 soundtrack for all episodes of "The Daemons"

New on this release ·2h 2m 34s · Audio | 5.1 Soundtrack
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Daemons" Part 1, 58 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Daemons" Part 2, 62 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Daemons" Part 3, 42 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Daemons" Part 4, 50 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Daemons" Part 5, 37 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Archive of "The Daemons" production documentation, 139 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
Behind the Sofa

Doctor Who alumni react to classic clips from "The Daemons"

New on this release ·16:9 ·26m 55s · Feature | Behind the Sofa
The Pertwee Years VHS Introduction

Jon Pertwee introduces episode five, taken from the 1992 VHS release

New on this release ·4:3 ·3m 23s · Other | Story Introduction / Story Facts
Christopher Barry

Christopher Barry discusses his career

Repeated from Creature From the Pit · 3 May 2010 ↗ ·16:9 ·19m 2s · Production | Director
BBC Trails & Continuities

BBC1 continuity from May and December 1971, BBC2 continuity from November to December 1992, and BBC4 continuity from October 2007

New on this release ·4:3 ·6m 43s · Production | Trails / Continuity
Coming Soon

Trailer for the release of "Day of the Daleks"

Repeated from The Sun Makers · 1 August 2011 ↗ ·4:3 ·1m 21s · Production | Trails / Continuity
Bonus Features On Disc 7 Relating To The Daemons
Remembering Barry Letts

A look back at the life and work of Barry Letts

Repeated from 19 March 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·33m 36s · Documentary | Biography· Other | Obituary / Tribute / Dedication
Dedication

A dedication to Barry Letts, "BARRY LEOPOLD LETTS Born 26 March 1925 Died 9 October 2009", is shown before the credits for "Remembering Barry Letts"

Repeated from 19 March 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·5s · Other | Obituary / Tribute / Dedication
The Daemons Omnibus

90-minute version by Barry Letts and Christopher Barry, originally broadcast at Christmas 1971; it has an optional 5.1 soundtrack

New on this release ·4:3 ·1h 29m 16s · Edit | Omnibus Edition / Feature Length· Audio | 5.1 Soundtrack
Devil's Weekend

Katy Mannng and John Levene revisit the village of Aldbourne

New on this release ·16:9 ·36m 10s · Documentary | Location
The Direct Route

Michael Ferguson, Timothy Combe, and Graeme Harper revisit locations from season 8

New on this release ·16:9 ·49m 21s · Documentary | Location
The Direct Route: Bonus

Bonus scene with Michael Ferguson and Graeme Harper

New on this release ·16:9 ·2m 11s · Documentary | Location
Living with Levene

Toby Hadoke spends a weekend with John Levene

Repeated from The Claws of Axos · 22 October 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·35m 9s · Feature | Toby Hadoke Travelogue
Visual Effects

The Visual Effects of The Daemons - an interview with Visual Effects Designer, Peter Day, recorded in 2002

New on this release ·16:9 ·6m 41s · Production | Visual Effects / Stunts
50th Anniversary Archive

Anneke Wills & Richard Franklin appear at the 50th anniversary celebrations, on 22 November 2013

New on this release ·16:9 ·30m 43s · Other | Fandom / Conventions
Chronicle: The Silbury Dig

The archaeological documentary that inspired "The Daemons"; first broadcast in 1968

New on this release ·4:3 ·39m 30s · Other | News / Light Entertainment
Bonus Features On Disc 8 Relating To The Daemons
Katy Manning In Conversation

Matthew Sweet talks with actor, Katy Manning

New on this release ·16:9 ·1h 15m 31s · Feature | In Conversation
Terrance Dicks Tribute

Terrance & Me - Frank Skinner looks back at the life and work of Terrance Dicks

New on this release ·16:9 ·1h 1m 49s · Documentary | Biography· Other | Obituary / Tribute / Dedication
Panopticon Archive

Jon Pertwee recorded 5 October 1991

New on this release ·4:3 ·51m 15s · Other | Fandom / Conventions
Return of the Autons

Trailer for the release of the "Doctor Who - The Collection: Season 8" blu-ray boxset

New on this release ·16:9 ·3m 57s · Production | Trails / Continuity
Blue Peter

A look at the Television Centre scenery block; first broadcast in November 1971

New on this release ·4:3 ·9m 12s · Feature | Blue Peter
Audio Archive

Audiobook version of the Target Books novelisation "Doctor Who and the Terror of the Autons", which was first published in 1975; read by Geoffrey Beevers

New on this release ·16:9 ·3h 51m 41s · Audio | Audiobook· Production | Trails / Continuity
Audio Archive

Promotion of season 8 audiobooks

New on this release ·16:9 ·2m 14s · Audio | Advertisement· Production | Trails / Continuity
Studio Clocks

Production slates of season 8

New on this release ·4:3 ·4m 20s · Production | Countdown Clock / Slate
Dedication

A dedication to Terrance Dicks, "TERRANCE DICKS 14th April 1935 - 29th August 2019", is shown before the credits for "Terrance & Me"

New on this release ·16:9 ·7s · Other | Obituary / Tribute / Dedication
PDF Materials

1971 Kellogg's Sugar Smacks promotion for Doctor Who badges, 28 pages

Repeated from The Mind of Evil · 3 June 2013 ↗ · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Nestlé Doctor Who Chocolate 1971 promotion, 43 pages

Repeated from Terror of the Autons · 9 May 2011 ↗ · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

The Dr Who Annual 1971, 76 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Season 8 BBC Enterprises sales sheets, 41 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Season 8 BBC1 Television play synopses, 12 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation

one Previously Released Bonus Feature Not On This Release

Previously released bonus features not on this release
Coming Soon

Trailer for the release of "Nightmare of Eden"

Removed since 19 March 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·1m 56s · Production | Trails / Continuity