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TerribleGoodWatch scoreSummary
Melvyn Bragg presents this 1977 documentary about Doctor Who from BBC2's 'The Lively Arts' strand, featuring extensive behind-the-scenes coverage of the making of The Talons of Weng-Chiang and looking back at the history of the programme and its psychological impact on the viewers, particularly children.
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At a glance
Running time
52 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −44 min on the typical 96
typical 9652Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
1977
April 3, 1977
49 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Directing · 1
- Tony Cash Director, Producer
Production · 3
- Bill Morton Executive Producer
- Ben Shephard Researcher
- Bridget Cave Researcher
Camera · 2
- Dick Manton Camera Operator
- Philip Bonham-Carter Camera Operator
Editing · 3
- David Martin Editor
- Sam Upton Editor
- Terrance Dicks Consulting Editor
Other crew · 1
- Richard King Mixing Engineer
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