Doctor Who - The Mutants Coming Soon to DVD

The British Board of Film Classification have cleared the extras for the release of the Jon Pertwee story ‘The Mutants’, indicating that it is due for release in the next few months.

The DVD Company 2|Entertain have not confirmed any release dates at the present time, however it is most likely that the story will hit shelves in early 2011.

The Mutants DVD Extras:

Mutt Mad – The Making of the Mutants
Dressing Doctor Who – James Acheson Featurette
Race Against Time – Featurette
Photo Gallery – Production Photos from Filming
Blue Peter – Clip from 1970s Blue Peter

The other stories set for release include ‘Revisitations 1’ and ‘The Seeds of Doom’ for 2010, and ‘Meglos’, ‘Mara Tales’ and ‘The Ark’ for 2011.

Doctor Who - The Ark Coming Soon to DVD

The BBFC has classified a trailer for the First Doctor story ‘The Ark’, indicating that it will be released on DVD in early 2011. It was the sixth story to be shown in Season 3 of Doctor Who, and was first broadcast between 5th March and 26th March 1966.

The story stars William Hartnell as the First Doctor, with Jackie Lane as Dodo and Peter Purves as Steven Taylor. The adventure is set in the 57th segment of time, when the Earth has been destroyed by the sun going supernova. A giant spaceship carrying all of the Earth’s surviving life is on a 700 year journey to a new home on the planet Refusis II.

'Meglos' Expected for DVD Release

The BBFC has produced a trailer for the Fourth Doctor story ‘Meglos’, indicating that it will be released on DVD in the next few months.

’Meglos’ was the second story of Season 18, and starred Tom Baker as the Doctor alongside Lalla Ward as Romana and John Leeson as K9.