This season has not been announced or released; the disc makeup is theoretical based on what we already know of the range. Note that so far all photo galleries have been built for The Collection from scratch; the timings presented here relate to the SD versions on DVD and will likely be incorrect.
TME has resisted the temptation to turn this into an all-encompassing wishlist of bonus feature ideas; the list is restricted to items that have been previously officially released by BBC Studios and its predecessors.
Sources
| 16mm t/r positives | The Dominators 1-2, The Invasion 8, The War Games 7-9 |
| 35mm b/w film, possibly transmission print | The Dominators 3, The Mind Robber 5, The Krotons 1, The Seeds of Death 5, The Space Pirates 2 |
| 16mm t/r negatives, edited, returned from Australia | The Dominators 4-5 |
| 16mm t/r negatives loaned by the BFI in 2008 | The Dominators 1-2, 4-5 |
| 16mm t/r negatives | The Mind Robber 1-4, The Invasion 2-3, 5-7, The Krotons 2-4, The Seeds of Death 1-4, 6, The War Games 1-6, 10 |
UK Release History
| VHS | DVD | |
|---|---|---|
| The Dominators | 10/9/90 | 12/7/10 |
| The Mind Robber | 7/5/90 | 7/3/05 |
| The Invasion | 7/6/93 | 6/11/06 |
| The Krotons | 4/2/91 | 2/7/12 |
| The Seeds of Death | 17/7/85 13/7/87 | 17/3/03 28/3/11 |
| The Space Pirates | ||
| The War Games | 5/2/90 1/9/02 | 6/7/09 |
| The surviving second episode of The Space Pirates was released as part of The Troughton Years VHS and the Lost in Time DVD | 3/6/91 | 1/11/14 |
The War Games was also released as part of the June 2013 collection Regeneration.
Disc Layout
Info text originally by Martin Wiggins for all episodes.
Disc 1: The Dominators
Commentary with Giles Block [1,2,3], Arthur Cox [1,2,4,5], Frazer Hines [1,2,4,5], Sylvia James [1,3], Wendy Padbury [2,3,4,5], moderated by Toby Hadoke.
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Making-of Documentary [Recharge and Equalise] | SD | 22:58 | The Dominators |
| Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre. The socks struggle with Classic episode story codes | SD | 2:36 | The Dominators [Easter Egg] |
| 31 Who Intro | SD | Potential, new | |
| Photo Gallery | HD | 5:47 | The Dominators |
| PDF Materials | Radio Times listings were on original DVD |
Proposed moving Tomorrow’s Times: The Second Doctor to bonus disc. Proposed moving Coming Soon: Revenge of the Cybermen/Silver Nemesis to Season 25 – it was not used on Season 12.
Disc 2: The Mind Robber
Commentary: Frazer Hines, Wendy Padbury, David Maloney, Hamish Wilson [2-5].
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Making-of Documentary [The Fact of Fiction] | SD | 34:57 | The Mind Robber |
| 31 Who Intro | SD | Potential, new | |
| BBC continuity | SD | 2:05 | The Mind Robber [Easter Egg] |
| Photo Gallery | HD | 6:52 | The Mind Robber |
| PDF Material | New |
Proposed moving Highlander to bonus disc and Basil Brush to The Web of Fear.
Disc 3: The Invasion (episodes 1 and 4 animated)
Commentary with Steve Maher [1], James Goss [1], Mark Ayres [1], Nicholas Courtney [2-5,7,8], Frazer Hines [2-6,8], Wendy Padbury [2,4-8], Chris D’Oyly-John [3,5-8].
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isolated music soundtrack | Audio | The Invasion | |
| Making-of Documentary [Evolution of The Invasion] | SD | 52:25 | The Invasion |
| Flash Frames [making of the animation] | SD | 11:30 | The Invasion |
| Love Off-Air [generic feature] | SD | 15:16 | The Invasion |
| Animated Trailers | SD | 1:08 | The Invasion |
| 1993 VHS Links | SD | 2:59 | The Invasion, and original VHS release |
| Coming Soon: The Krotons | SD | 1:19 | Death to the Daleks |
| Photo Gallery | HD | 7:22 2:51 | The Invasion |
| PDF Materials | Radio Times listings, and an article from The Listener by Kit Pedler, were included on Attack of the Cybermen in 2009. Scripts released with The Lost TV Episodes – Collection Five (BBC Audiobooks, 2012) |
Love off-air could be paired with any story that has missing episodes.
Disc 4: The Krotons
Commentary with Gilbert Wynne [1,2,4], Richard Ireson [1,3], Philip Madoc [1,3,4], Sylvia James [1,4], David Tilley [2,3], Bobi Bartlett [2,3], Brian Hodgson [2,4], moderated by Toby Hadoke.
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Doctor’s Strange Love: The Krotons | SD | 7:17 | The Krotons |
| Coming Soon: Revisitations 2 (Carnival of Monsters SE, Resurrection of the Daleks SE and The Seeds of Death SE) | SD | Kinda, Snakedance | |
| Photo Gallery | HD | 5:26 | The Krotons |
| PDF Materials | Radio Times included on original DVD |
Second Time Around is a generic Troughton era documentary, proposed moved to bonus disc. Doctor Who Stories: Frazer Hines Part 1 proposed moved to bonus disc. Note that Coming Soon: Revisitations 2 was not included on the Season 10 set.
Disc 5: The Seeds of Death
Commentary with Michael Ferguson, Frazer Hines [1-3,5,6], Wendy Padbury [1-3,5,6], Terrance Dicks [3-6].
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isolated music soundtrack | Audio | Potential, new | |
| Making-of Documentary [Lords of the Red Planet] | SD | 28:32 | The Seeds of Death SE |
| Sssowing the Ssseedsss | SD | 24:06 | The Seeds of Death (and SE) |
| Monster Masterclass | SD | 3:46 | The Seeds of Death SE |
| Monsters Who Came Back for More! [generic about returning foes] | SD | 16:28 | The Seeds of Death SE |
| Commentary recording footage | SD | The Seeds of Death (and SE) [Easter Egg] | |
| Sound recording of a trailer for The Seeds of Death broadcast after The Krotons | Audio | 0:46 | The Seeds of Death SE, could be moved to The Krotons |
| Coming Soon: The War Games | SD | 1:36 | Delta and the Bannermen |
| Photo Gallery | HD | 5:16 4:32 | The Seeds of Death (and SE) |
| PDF Materials | Radio Times included on SE |
Monsters Who Came Back for More! could be moved to any number of other discs. NZ Censor Clips of The Web of Fear and Wheel in Space removed – Web superceded by recovered episodes, Wheel likely to be part of Season 5.
Disc 6: The Space Pirates (only episode two exists)
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode introduction by Jon Pertwee [2] | SD | Potential, The Troughton Years 1991 VHS | |
| Photo Gallery | HD | New | |
| PDF Materials | Scripts released with The Lost TV Episodes – Collection Five (BBC Audiobooks, 2012) | ||
| Original silent 35mm black-and-white film footage of model work for episodes one and two, and sequences filmed at Ealing Studios on Friday 7 February 1969 for episode one, discovered in 2004. | SD | 2:43 | Lost in Time |
Disc 7: The War Games
Commentary with Frazer Hines [1-6,8,10], Wendy Padbury [1-3,5-8,10], Terrance Dicks [1,2,4,5,7,9,10], Jane Sherwin [1,3-5], Derrick Sherwin [2-4,6,9,10], Graham Weston [6-9], Philip Madoc [7-10].
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| German audio option: Kriegsspiele | Audio | Kriegsspiele (specially recorded for the 2019 Polyband DVD), though seems unlikely to be included as per S23 and S26. Mark Ayres’ clean M&E track could be the basis of a 5.1 mix. | |
| Making-of Documentary [War Zone] | SD | 35:24 | The War Games |
| Now and Then | SD | 9:35 | The War Games |
| The Doctor’s Composer [generic Dudley Simpson interview] Part 1 | SD | 17:32 | The War Games. Part 2 is on The Sun Makers, released in 2011 |
| Time Zones [factual] | SD | 15:22 | The War Games |
| On Target: Malcolm Hulke [generic retrospective] | SD | 20:00 | The War Games |
| Devious | SD | 12:17 | The War Games |
| Sound recording from the location filming on 31.03.69 | Audio | 19:11 | The War Games [Easter Egg] |
| Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre. The socks re-enact the Doctor’s trial | SD | 5:51 | The War Games [Easter Egg] |
| Original 16mm black-and-white film footage for the forcefield effect used in episode ten | SD | 0:43 | The War Games [Easter Egg] |
| 31 Who intro | SD | Potential, new | |
| Coming Soon: Mannequin Mania set (Spearhead from Space SE, Terror of the Autons) | SD | 1;33 | Planet of the Spiders, has potential to move here and/or Season 7 |
| Photo Gallery | HD | 6:33 | The War Games [inc commentary recording] |
| PDF Materials | Radio Times, design blueprints and BBC Enterprises sales document were included on original DVD |
Proposed moving Grußbotschaft von Frazer Hines, Shades of Grey, Stripped for Action: The Second Doctor and Sylvia James: In Conversation (all generic Troughton-era documentaries) to the bonus disc. Coming Soon: The Black Guardian Trilogy proposed move to Season 20. The Doctor’s Composer and On Target: Malcolm Hulke could both be moved to any of a large number of discs – considering the length of this disc this may be preferred. Proposed moving Talking About Regeneration to The Tenth Planet.
Disc 8: Bonus
| Format | Length | Original DVD Source & Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Missing Years | SD | 37:11 | The Ice Warriors VHS, Lost in Time (extended version) |
| Sylvia James: In Conversation [generic interview covering the Troughton era] | SD | 8:27 | The War Games |
| Stripped for Action – The Second Doctor | SD | 13:46 | The War Games |
| The Doctor’s Revisited: The Second Doctor | HD | Kriegsspiele (2019 German DVD), The Doctors Revisited 1-4 (2013 US/Australian DVD) | |
| Tomorrow’s Times – The Second Doctor | SD | 13:15 | The Dominators |
| Highlander [generic Frazer Hines interview] | SD | 22:29 | The Mind Robber |
| Doctor Who Stories: Frazer Hines | SD | 17:27 13:51 | The Krotons & The Ice Warriors |
| Second Time Around | SD | 52:22 | The Krotons |
| Shades of Grey [generic about black-and-white television production] | SD | 21:46 | The War Games |
| It’s a Square World 08.02.69 [generic comedy sketch] | SD | 7:22 | The Aztecs: SE |
| Grußbotschaft von Frazer Hines | SD | Kriegsspiele (specially recorded for the 2019 Polyband DVD) |
The Missing Years is guesswork and could be placed anywhere in the first six seasons; although Season 1 or Season 6 seems most likely.
