Synopsis
Jon Pertwee’s second season as the Third Doctor, featuring the debut of Katy Manning as Jo Grant and Roger Delgado as the Master, was released on DVD & Blu-ray with Season 8 on the 23rd February 2021 in the UK.
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Doctor Who: The Collection – Season 8 includes the following stories from 1971:
Terror of the Autons
The Mind of Evil
The Claws of Axos
Colony in Space
The Dæmons
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With all episodes newly remastered, this Blu-ray box set also contains extensive and exclusive special features including:
Behind the Sofa - New episodes with Katy Manning, Stewart Bevan, Janet Fielding, Sarah Sutton, Sacha Dhawan and Anjli Mohindra.
In Conversation - Matthew Sweet chats to companion Katy Manning.
A Devils Weekend - Actors Katy Manning and John Levene take a personal trip back to the picturesque village of Aldbourne, 50 years after they recorded the Doctor Who story The Daemons there.
The Direct Route - Doctor Who directors Michael Briant, Graeme Harper and Tim Combe take an epic road trip to all the filming locations from Season 8 as they discuss directing the show in the early 1970s.
Terrance and Me - Lifelong Doctor Who fan, Frank Skinner sets out to meet the family, friends and colleagues of the late, much-loved writer, Terrance Dicks.
Blu-Ray trailer - A specially shot mini-episode
Extended Episode 1 of The Claws of Axos
90-minute omnibus edition of The Daemons
Immersive 5.1 surround sound on Terror of the Autons and The Daemons
Optional updated special effects and CSO clean-up on Terror of the Autons
Unseen studio footage
Rare archive treats
Convention footage
HD photo galleries
Scripts, costume designs, rare BBC production files
The eight-disc box set also includes hours of special features previously released on DVD.
A specially shot announcement trailer has debuted on the Doctor Who YouTube channel, written by new series contributor Pete McTighe (Kerblam!) and featuring Katy Manning and Stewart Bevan in Return of the Autons
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