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Doctor Who: Savages (The) (TV) (Blu-ray) (1966)
The TARDIS materialises on a distant planet in the far future. The First Doctor, Steven and Dodo find the planet inhabited by both an advanced, idyllic civilisation - the Elders - and bands of roaming savages.Director: Christopher Barry (original production), Annemarie Walsh (animation)
Year of Copyright: 1966
Year of Production: 1966
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE: B&W 1.33:1 version + Reconstruction
B&W animated Episodes (Play All - 98:22):
- "Episode 1" (24:08)
- "Episode 2" (24:21)
- "Episode 3" (25:05)
- "Episode 4" (24:48)
Reconstruction Episodes (with choice of original soundtrack or narrated) (No play all function - 97:43):
- "Episode 1" (23:43)
- "Episode 2" (23:53)
- "Episode 3" (24:52)
- "Episode 4" (25:15)
Audio commentary on the Photographic Reconstruction by actors Robert Sideaway (1-2), Kay Patrick (1-2) and Peter Purves (3-4), floor assistant Julian Aston (3-4) and moderated by Toby Hadoke (1-6) (6.4.2024, 20.4.2024)
DISC TWO:Colour 1.78:1 version
Colour animated Episodes (Play All - 98:21):
- "Episode 1" (24:08)
- "Episode 2" (24:21)
- "Episode 3" (25:05)
- "Episode 4" (24:47)
"Innes Lloyd: The Producer" 2024 documentary (89:54)
DISC THREE: Bonus Features
"Remembering Forgetting The Savages" 2024 documentary (99:16)
The Savages: Surviving Film Fragments (4:21)
The Savages Photo Gallery (3:20)
The Savages Animation Gallery (with 2024 commentary by principle character designer Martin Geraghty and character rigger Simon Testro) (4:02)
"A BBC Television Training Film: Television Production Planning" 1968 short film (27:14)
Trailer (0:47)
BD-ROM Material:
- All four scripts from 1966
- BBC Documentation
- Radio Times Cuttings -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1 / 1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48kHz) (B&W, Colour and Reconstruction soundtrack)
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48KHz) (narration for Reconstruction) -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:5051561006074
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Notes:Comes with a 12-page liner notes booklet "Doctor Who: The Savages Production Notes" by Charles Norton. Also includes notes on the extras.
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Extras:DISC ONE: B&W 1.33:1 version + Reconstruction
B&W animated Episodes (Play All - 98:22):
- "Episode 1" (24:08)
- "Episode 2" (24:21)
- "Episode 3" (25:05)
- "Episode 4" (24:48)
Reconstruction Episodes (with choice of original soundtrack or narrated) (No play all function - 97:43):
- "Episode 1" (23:43)
- "Episode 2" (23:53)
- "Episode 3" (24:52)
- "Episode 4" (25:15)
Audio commentary on the Photographic Reconstruction by actors Robert Sideaway (1-2), Kay Patrick (1-2) and Peter Purves (3-4), floor assistant Julian Aston (3-4) and moderated by Toby Hadoke (1-6) (6.4.2024, 20.4.2024)
DISC TWO:Colour 1.78:1 version
Colour animated Episodes (Play All - 98:21):
- "Episode 1" (24:08)
- "Episode 2" (24:21)
- "Episode 3" (25:05)
- "Episode 4" (24:47)
"Innes Lloyd: The Producer" 2024 documentary (89:54)
DISC THREE: Bonus Features
"Remembering Forgetting The Savages" 2024 documentary (99:16)
The Savages: Surviving Film Fragments (4:21)
The Savages Photo Gallery (3:20)
The Savages Animation Gallery (with 2024 commentary by principle character designer Martin Geraghty and character rigger Simon Testro) (4:02)
"A BBC Television Training Film: Television Production Planning" 1968 short film (27:14)
Trailer (0:47)
BD-ROM Material:
- All four scripts from 1966
- BBC Documentation
- Radio Times Cuttings -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1 / 1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48kHz) (B&W, Colour and Reconstruction soundtrack)
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48KHz) (narration for Reconstruction) -
Case type:Steelbook
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UPC Number:5051561006067
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Notes:Comes with a 12-page liner notes booklet "Doctor Who: The Savages Production Notes" by Charles Norton. Also includes notes on the extras.
Comes in a steelbook with an outer card tray. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Identical releases.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- BBC - No cuts - Contains the animated version in B&W (98:22) and colour (98:21) and the photographic reconstruction (97:43)
- Blu-ray ALL Steelbook United Kingdom- BBC - No cuts - Contains the animated version in B&W (98:22) and colour (98:21) and the photographic reconstruction (97:43)
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Comparison added by Rick_Curzon on 24/03/25
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 24/03/25UPDATE LOG:
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