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Tuesday, 7 November 2017 - Reported by Chuck Foster
Koch Media are to release the fourth in their collection of interviews from Reeltime Pictures with stars from Doctor Who, this time focussing on the first Doctor, William Hartnell's era.

The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years (Credit: Koch Media)The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years
Produced by Keith Barnfather (order from Amazon)

A new double-DVD release in the highly regarded series exploring the world of TV’s Doctor Who in what will build into a complete work on The Doctors.

This is the definitive set of interviews with the team of actors who brought the WILLIAM HARTNELL era of doctor who to life.
  • Includes a special tribute to WILLIAM HARTNELL (the first Doctor), containing messages from a host of stars and production staff from Doctor Who.
  • Presented by voice of the Daleks Nicholas Briggs.
  • This double DVD also features the best in-depth interviews ever undertaken with, Carole Ann Ford (Susan), Jacqueline Hill (Barbara), William Russell (Ian), Peter Purves (Steven) and Jackie Lane (Dodo).
  • This 2 DISC special collectors edition is 5 hours of pure nostalgia, which will give you a whole new insight into the making of Doctor Who.
  • For all Doctor Who fans, this two-disc Special Collector’s Edition is 5 hours of pure nostalgia, which will give you a whole new insight into the making of your favourite science fiction series.
  • Includes special introduction by Nicholas Briggs & Producer Keith Barnfather.


William Hartnell Years Competition

To be in with a chance to win a copy of The Doctors: The William Hartnell Years courtesy of Koch Media, simply answer the following question:
Which of the interviewees featured in this set appeared in the television again in later years playing a different role?
Please send your answers along with your name, address and where you heard about the competition (news site, news app, other website, etc.) to comp-williamhartnellyears@doctorwhonews.net with the subject "Hmm!". The competition is open to UK readers only, closing date 19th November 2017. Only one entry per household will be accepted.


Dæmons of Devil's End Competition

As reported last week, this month also sees the release of The Dæmons of Devil's End. To be in with a chance to win a copy of the DVD set, courtesy of Koch Media, simply answer the following question:
What does Olive Hawthorne always carry with her?
Please send your answers along with your name, address and where you heard about the competition (news site, news app, other website, etc.) to comp-devilsend@doctorwhonews.net with the subject "Beltane". The competition is open to UK readers only, closing date 19th November 2017. Only one entry per household will be accepted.


Both DVD Sets will be released on 13th November 2017.





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