Becoming Jane

Becoming Jane 2007

7.31

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

2007

Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited 2008

6.33

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.

2008

The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us 2008

1

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.

2008

Come in Number Five

Come in Number Five 2011

1

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

2011

The Sandmine Murders

The Sandmine Murders 2012

1

Cast and crew look back on the filming of Doctor Who: The Robots of Death

2012

Playing in the Green Cathedral

Playing in the Green Cathedral 2010

1

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

2010

The Last Chance Saloon

The Last Chance Saloon 2010

1

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

2010

The Crowded TARDIS

The Crowded TARDIS 2007

1

By the end of Tom Baker's tenure, the TARDIS crew had grown from the usual one companion to three. This featurette examines the reasons behind this change of direction.

2007

Parrot Fashion

Parrot Fashion 2007

1

A 30-minute documentary looking at the writing and production of The Pirate Planet.

2007

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord

The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord 2008

1

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 each DVD of the The Trial of a Time Lord box set.

2008

Shades of Grey

Shades of Grey 2009

1

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

2009

The Ribos File

The Ribos File 2007

1

The cast and crew of The Ribos Operation look back at the making of the story.

2007

The Humans of Tara

The Humans of Tara 2007

1

The cast and crew look back at the making of The Androids of Tara.

2007

Defining Shadows

Defining Shadows 2007

1

The cast and crew look back at the making of The Armageddon Factor.

2007

Plastic Fantastic

Plastic Fantastic 2011

1

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

2011

Podshock

Podshock 2010

1

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

2010

The Seven Year Hitch

The Seven Year Hitch 2010

1

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 1996. Featuring Philip Segal, BBC executive producer Jo Wright, BBC Head of Series Peter Cregeen, BBC1 controller Alan Yentob, writer Matthew Jacobs and Graeme Harper, the director of BBC Enterprises' abandoned Doctor Who movie. Narrated by Amanda Drew.

2010

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983 2008

1

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. Featuring actors Peter Davison, Elisabeth Sladen, Nicholas Courtney, Mark Strickson, Janet Fielding, Carole Ann Ford, John Leeson, Richard Franklin and Caroline John, writer Terrance Dicks, director Peter Moffatt, visual effects designer Mike Kelt, new series writers Paul Cornell and Gareth Roberts, prominent fans Andrew Beech, Ian Levine, Richard Molesworth and James Goss. Presented by Colin Baker.

2008

A New Body at Last

A New Body at Last 2007

1

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

2007