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Anti-Matter from Amsterdam (34'56")
Eric Saward explains the genesis of Arc of Infinity and how
Johnny Byrne came to be involved.
Byrne tell us how he took that genesis and made it onto a story,
using Amsterdam as a start.
Byrne and Saward on Tegan's return.
Peter Davison, Sarah Sutton, Ian Collier and Alastair Cumming on the
joys of filming in Amsterdam, and Colin Baker on his jealousy.
Sutton bemoans her short legs and Davison recalls running around
Amsterdam. Byrne discusses the reasons for the running and his
Frankenstein influences.
Collier and Davison wonder why they switched roles.
Davison points out all the sofas on Gallifrey.
Davison and Collier recall the final scene and Sutton the press call
and trouser-ripping antics.
Davison and Cumming talk about continuity between film and video
shooting.
Davison laughs at the production values and Cumming recalls the
outtakes - Saward describes his shock at seeing the Ergonand Byrne
the original ideas. Collier tells us what it was like inside the
Omega costume.
Paul Jerricho describes his headgear as 'wretched' and explains his
inspiration for the performance.
Baker tells us how he came to be cast, and his disappointment that
he'd never be the Doctor.
Sutton talks about laughs behind the scenes and Baker about carrying
a dead chicken.
Davison claims to have been very welcoming to guest performers -
Jerricho and Cumming recall this.
Davison and Sutton discuss the Doctor/Nyssa relationship - Byrne
tells us how he enjoyed working with Nyssa again but Saward believes
Nyssa did not develop as a character.
Davison talks about looking silly in The Matrix.
Byrne wishes Gallifrey could have been better realised, but is
generally happy - as are the rest of the contributors, who give
largely faint praise.
Presented by Sophie Aldred
Featuring Colin Baker, Ian Collier, Johnny Byrne, Alastair Cumming,
Peter Davison, Paul Jerricho, Eric Saward, Sarah Sutton
Camera: Frank Dow, Edward Strickland
Sound: Jamie Hee, Poe Panayiotou
Production Assistants: Jacha van Hout, Thomas Klotzbeucher
Colourist: Jonathan Wood
Editor: Anastasia Stylianou
Facilities: SLV, Pinhole Productions
With Thanks to: Andrew Beech, David J Howe, Ron Jones, Ian Levin
Produced & Directed by Keith Barnfather
(C) 2007 2entertain
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The Omega Factor (15'55")
Bob Baker recalls co-creating Omega: their influences and their
aims. Stephen Thorne also gives his take on the character and Nev
Fountain on the old days of Gallifrey. Johnny Byrne, Thorne and
Fountain also excuse his insanity. Ian Collier on homesickness and
loneliness, Fountain on life in a black hole, Baker on his
relationship with the Doctor. Byrne explains Omega's return,
Councillor Hedin and self-healing, with comments too from Fountain
on self-obsession. Fountain then discusses his Big Finish story
Omega.
Narrator: Ian Collier
Featuring: Bob Baker, Johnny Byrne, Ian Collier, Nev Fountain,
Stephen Thorne
Camera: Frank Dow
Sound: Poe Panayiotou
1st Omega (Miniature): Samuel Payne, David Price
2nd Omega (Costume): Doctor Who Museum, Blackpool
Matrix Animation: Steve Bagley
Colourist: Jonathan Wood
Editor: Edward Strickland
With thanks to David J Howe, Lorne Martin
Producer: Keith Barnfather
Director: Anastasia Stylianou
(C) 2007 2entertain |
