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The Claws of Axos

Blu-ray REMASTERED PG BBFC
Release Details
Release Date 8 Mar 2021
Code BBCBD0506
Format BD50
Discs 1
Episodes 4
Duration 1h 37m 28s
Ratio 4:3
Release ID 1557
Boxset ID 194
Boxset
Type Season / Series Box Set
Edition Limited Edition
Packaging Collector's Box Set
Content
Serial The Claws of Axos
Season Season 8
Doctor Jon Pertwee (3rd Doctor)
Technical
Title Subtitles Yes
Bonus Feature Subtitles Yes
Subtitles Disc 3
Audio Nav Yes
Audio Nav Voiceover Katy Manning
Audio DTS HD MA
Region BD Region B
Booklet Included

21 Bonus Features On This Release

Bonus features for The Claws of Axos
Bonus Features On Disc 3 Relating To The Claws of Axos
Studio Footage

The earliest complete studio recording

Repeated from 22 October 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·1h 12m 52s · Production | Studio Footage / Location Footage
Episode Commentary

Discussing all episodes

Repeated from 25 April 2005 ↗ ·1h 37m 28s · Audio | Audio Commentary
Deleted & Extended Scenes

Deleted and extended scenes from this serial

Repeated from 25 April 2005 ↗ ·4:3 ·27m 1s · Edit | Deleted / Extended Scene· Production | Episode Information Text
Now & Then

The Locations of The Claws of Axos

Repeated from 25 April 2005 ↗ ·4:3 ·6m 35s · Feature | Now and Then· Documentary | Location
PDF Materials

Radio Times material for "The Claws of Axos", 8 pages

Updated since 22 October 2012 ↗ · Production | Archival Documentation
Photo Gallery

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

Updated since 22 October 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·9m 12s · Production | Gallery / Picture Gallery / Photo Gallery
Directing Who

Interview with director, Michael Ferguson

Repeated from 25 April 2005 ↗ ·4:3 ·14m 46s · Production | Director
Making-Of Documentary

Axon Stations! Making The Claws of Axos - cast and crew discuss the making of "The Claws of Axos"

Repeated from 22 October 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·26m 41s · Documentary | Production
Episode Info Text

Production information and story facts presented via subtitles on all episodes (title on previous release was "Information Text")

Updated since 22 October 2012 ↗ ·1h 37m 28s · Production | Episode Information Text
DVD Restoration Featurette

Reverse Standards Conversion - The Axon Legacy - How episodes are converted from NTSC to PAL; was an Easter Egg on the previous release

Repeated from 25 April 2005 ↗ ·4:3 ·10m 11s · Documentary | Restoration
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Claws of Axos" Part 1, 69 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Claws of Axos" Part 2, 53 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Claws of Axos" Part 3, 63 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Camera script for "The Claws of Axos" Part 4, 63 pages

New on this release · Production | Archival Documentation
PDF Materials

Archive of "The Claws of Axos" production documentation, 129 pages

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

Doctor Who alumni react to classic clips from "The Claws of Axos"

New on this release ·16:9 ·22m 21s · Feature | Behind the Sofa
BBC Trails & Continuities

BBC1 continuity from 3 April 1971

New on this release ·4:3 ·40s · Production | Trails / Continuity
Coming Soon

Trailer for the release of "Colony in Space"

Repeated from Day of the Daleks · 12 September 2011 ↗ ·4:3 ·1m 37s · Production | Trails / Continuity
Episode Two - 2005 DVD Restoration

Standard definition version, converted to PAL from NTSC for the 2005 DVD release

Repeated from 22 October 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·24m · Edit | DVD Version
Episode Three - 2005 DVD Restoration

Standard definition version, converted to PAL from NTSC for the 2005 DVD release

Repeated from 22 October 2012 ↗ ·4:3 ·24m 8s · Edit | DVD Version
Extended Episode One

The Vampire from Space - an extended version of episode one, with original title and reinstated material

New on this release ·4:3 ·25m 5s · Edit | Extended

two Previously Released Bonus Features Not On This Release

Previously released bonus features not on this release
Living with Levene

Toby Hadoke spends a weekend with John Levene

Removed since 22 October 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·35m 11s · Feature | Toby Hadoke Travelogue
Coming Soon

Trailer for the release of "The Legacy Collection" boxset, which includes "Shada" and "More Than 30 Years in the TARDIS". The title used in the trailer is "The Legacy Boxset".

Removed since 22 October 2012 ↗ ·16:9 ·2m 15s · Production | Trails / Continuity