DOCTOR WHO EPISODE GUIDE THE JON PERTWEE YEARS 2ND EDITION - Softcover

Jackson, Benedict

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798242040205

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Covering all 24 stories broadcast between 1970 and 1974, this meticulously researched guide explores the Jon Pertwee years of Doctor Who in depth. It examines the series' shift to colour, its Earthbound UNIT format, and the introduction of the Time Lord's most enduring adversary, the Master, while tracing how the programme responded to the cultural and production changes of the early 1970s. Fans will revisit the Doctor's thrilling battles with classic monsters such as the Silurians, Autons, Sea Devils, Omega, Ice Warriors - the infamous Alpha Centauri, who, let's face it, nobody really liked, and even those rubber Dinosaurs.

Written for long-time fans, television studies, and newcomers alike, the book provides episode-by-episode analysis, detailed ratings and rankings, and a wealth of behind-the-scenes production facts. It highlights memorable moments, recurring characters, and the development of UNIT's technology and storylines offering both an accessible introduction of the Third Doctor's era an a deeper appreciation of why it remains one of the series' most influential periods.

Whether rediscovering classic Saturday evening television or experiencing these stories for the first time, this guide shows how Doctor Who evolved during the early 1970s and why it became one of the BBC's most enduring and beloved dramas. It also provides context for the cultural and storytelling innovations of the era, illustrating how the Third Doctor's adventures balanced humour, action, and science fiction to captivate audiences - and why the era continues to inspire fans today.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798242040205
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 238
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