Doctor Who (1963) 25.01 Extras (Part 2)

Davros Connections (2007)

43 minutes

This documentary charts the history of Davros, creator of the Daleks. It does it by examining the television episodes and audio dramas in which he appeared and through interviews with writers, directors, and actors.

Television

• Genesis of the Daleks
• Destiny of the Daleks
• Resurrection of the Daleks
• Revelation of the Daleks
• Remembrance of the Daleks

Doctor Who (1963) 25.01 Extras (Part 1)

Back to School: The Making of 'Remembrance of the Daleks' (2007)

33 minutes

Selected members of the cast, crew, and others tell stories about the making of Remembrance of the Daleks. They were all interviewed separately and do not appear on camera together at any point. 

They talk about the origins of the story, the special effects, and their memories of cast and crew who have since died. 

The people in this docuentary feature are 

• Sylvester McCoy - The Doctor
• Sophie Aldred - Ace
• Karen Gledhill - Allison
• Simon Williams - Group Captain Gilmore

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Remembrance of the Daleks - Part Four

The Doctor and his companions (Ace, Group Captain Gilmore, Professor Jensen, Allison) watch the Dalek shuttle craft land. They wait until the Daleks have left their ship and then infiltrate the shuttle. The Doctor disables the only Dalek left aboard, checks the ships logs. and then they leave.

Mike Smith is put under arrest for conspiring with Ratcliffe. It isn't long before Smith overpowers the man guarding him and escapes. The Imperial Daleks, sent by the Emperor Dalek, get into a fight with the Renegade Daleks. Mike goes to Ratcliffe's warehouse. He and Ratcliffe steal the time controller when the Imperial Daleks attack. Ratcliffe is killed bolts of lightning that shoot from the girl's hands but Mike escapes with the Time Controller.

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Remembrance of the Daleks - Part Three

The Doctor, with some help from the Group Captain Gilmore and his men, shows up just in time to rescue Ace and destroy the Daleks that have surrounded her. He checks on Ace and then goes down to the transmat station in the basement. He destroys it with Ace's supercharged bat although the bat gets destroyed in the process.

The Doctor, Ace, and the others retire to the cafe for a bite to eat. The Doctor suggests that they should reinforce the school. Group Captain Gilmore gets his men on it once they have had a bite to eat.

Ratcliffe has his men dig up the grave where the Hand of Omega was buried. The little girl shows up and watches them dig. She disappears before they are done. Ratcliffe and his men take the casket with them back to the warehouse. Ratcliffe reports in to his boss.

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Remembrance of the Daleks - Part Two

Ace recovers in time to knock down the headmaster which knocks him out. She opens the door for the Doctor before the Dalek kills him. She locks the door on the Dalek but moments later it blows the door off its hinges. The Doctor and Ace have by then fled the building. Outside they find an army truck which has a supply of anti-tank rockets.

The Doctor and Ace rush back in to the school with the intent of destroying the transmat device. Ace instead uses the ATR on the Dalek, destroying it. Group Captain Gilmour, Professor Jensen, Allison, Smith show up. They talk briefly but then the Doctor runs off leaving Ace in their care.

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Remembrance of the Daleks - Part One

The episode opens, before the opening credits, with a view of a spaceship approaching Earth. Bits of speeches from 1963 by John F. Kennedy, Charles de Gaulle, Martin Luther King can be heard as the view from space fades and the credits begin

The Doctor and Ace are walking through London in 1963 looking for something. They arrive at the Coal Hill Road Shoreditch Secondary School (Headmaster H. Parson). They spot a girl watching them from the gate to the school but suddenly she isn't there anymore. The Doctor takes an interest in a van that is parked across the street from the school. He investigates the van while Ace goes looking for a bite to eat.