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A biographical portrait of a pre-fame Jane Austen and her romance with a young Irishman....

Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her eccentric family prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. Based on the classic British novel by Evelyn Waugh....

A look at the subtle (and not so subtle!) links to the show's past and future contained within the story of The Five Doctors....

Producer Steve Broster takes a look back to 1983 and the celebration of Doctor Who's twentieth anniversary, including the production and transmission of 'The Five Doctors', the media interest and the BBC Enterprises' event at Longleat House. Featurin...

Composer Geoffrey Burgon talks about his contribution to the unique feel of The Seeds of Doom through scoring its music....

Once the nation's favourite, by its third year Doctor Who was in trouble. With changes afoot in the production office and increasing problems with its lead actor, the programme was heading for the Last Chance Saloon....

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord was the umbrella title for a series of four 2|entertain documentaries. Each covered a different story within the larger fourteen-part serial The Trial of a Time Lord. An instalment of the series was found on eac...

This documentary looks at executive producer Philip Segal’s seven-year quest to return Doctor Who to the screen, from his initial contact with the BBC shortly before its cancellation in 1989, through to the production and transmission of the movie in...

A special retrospective of Peter Davison's tenure as the Fifth Doctor....

A look at the appearances of the Daleks and Davros in the classic Doctor Who era....

A 45-minute look at the making of City of Death, and in particular, the contribution of writer and script editor Douglas Adams....

A look back at the somewhat troubled production of Nightmare of Eden with three of the behind-the-scenes crew who worked on it....

How did the writers of Doctor Who and other programmes take something as everyday as plastic and turn it against us?...

The cast and crew discussing the transition from Tom Baker to Peter Davison, including exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of the regeneration....

A tribute to the people dedicated enough to capture the soundtracks of Doctor Who in the 1960s....

A look at the technology behind the VidFIRE process, developed specifically for the Doctor Who DVD range in order to restore the original live studio video look to episodes that now only survive as film recordings....

The cast and crew of The Seeds of Doom look back on the making of this story....

During the mid-1980s, senior BBC executives had doubts about whether Doctor Who should continue. In 1987, the programme was given one final chance......

A retrospective of Colin Baker's turbulent three-years as the Sixth Doctor in Doctor Who (1963), covering his casting, the 1985 hiatus, and his sacking on the orders of BBC One controller Michael Grade....

The War Games saw the end of black-and-white Doctor Who. This documentary examines the artistic limitations - and advantages - of monochrome....