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August 12, 2019

Specials

01. What Really Happened to the Movie TARDIS and Other Boxes

TNA Extra: The Movie Studios Police Boxes

TARDIS Facts!

Police Box Facts!

Sign Facts!

‘a special, slightly off-topic look at the various TARDIS and other Police Box props of the 1960’s

August 12, 2019

02. Chase Through Eternity - Music from Terry Nation Army

Inspired by Dudley Simpson's opening theme for the Doctor Who story The Chase, this music was used as a backing track for Dalek 63-88's first episode of Terry Nation Army.

August 12, 2019

03. Planets of Terror - Music from Terry Nation Army

a combination of composer Graeme Allan's memory of Dudley Simpson's score for the Doctor Who story The Chase, and original music based on it. The composer's memory was a little too clear and there's as much Dudley in this piece as there is Grame! Also some Saint-Saens and a tiny bit of Bartok...

August 22, 2019

04. London 2150 A.D. - Music from Terry Nation Army

In the third instalment of Music from Terry Nation Army, we journey back to the second Dalek movie made in 1965 (AD) at Shepperton. This music was featured in the second episode looking at the making of Dalek's Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. at Shepperton studios...

While most of the music composer Graeme Allan wrote for that episode was original, there were a few minutes of original music from the movie transcribed and arranged for inclusion in the soundtrack, and it is these that are presented here.

September 8, 2019

05. "The Society of Machines": Behind the scenes of The Mechonoids

This TNA Extra looks behind the scenes of “The Mechonoids” from the 1965 serial ‘The Chase’

- Terry Nation's abandoned design

- The deleted robot

- Where are they now?

- Some dodgy narration..

October 14, 2019

06. Secrets of 60s Scripts and Ealing Prop Mystery Solved

A deep dive into the 1960s scripting processes to examine how they cocked up the Mechonoids' names.

PLUS: Ealing Prop Mystery Solved Mechonoid Construction Secrets Fungoid Etymology Fun with Mimeography

October 22, 2019

07. How Remembrance of the Daleks was Fixed in the Edit

this TNA Extra brings a wealth of unseen footage from Remembrance of the Daleks which reveals the troubled tale of how they struggled to end the Dalek civil war using the footage that had been shot.

The Special Weapons Dalek caused some unexpected problems!

October 30, 2019

08. Dalek Guns in The Mandalorian EXPLAINED and Other Dr Who Stuff in Star Wars

Episode 1 of the Mandalorian has a moment which will stop a Doctor Who fan in their tracks ... if they happen to have an encyclopedic knowledge of Dalek weaponry. In this episode we look at a few of the times that the Star Wars and Doctor Who universes overlapped.

November 14, 2019

09. The Original Ending of Dalek Invasion of Earth and its Problematic Monster Costume

‘take a deep dive into John's Hole to find out why filming at an open cast mine turned out to be slightly irrelevant, how Terry Nation's design ideas were ignored in the creation of his new monster,

November 8, 2019

10. Doctor Who's Weird 1965 Christmas Special

Doctor Who's first ever Christmas special is very strange indeed, but it has fascinating origins...

December 25, 2019

11. When The Doctor Was a Human Who Invented the TARDIS

Everything you were told is a lie! In 1970... EVERYTHING CHANGED! Was the Doctor a human inventor?! SHOCKING REVELATIONS! BROKEN CONTINUITY!! PATRICK TROUGHTON'S CHEST!!! TIME ROTOR ARGUMENTS!!!! When Doctor Who was first created, the main character was definitely from another galaxy. But many changes were made and different writers had different ideas, many of which went unchallenged.

February 28, 2020