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{{Episode|prodcode = 11F|episodenumber = Episodes 6-8|doctor(s) = [[Sixth Doctor]]|companion(s) = [[Melanie Bush]]|main_enemy = |main_setting(s) = [[Normandy]], [[1944]]|written_by = [[Robert Shearman]]|directed_by = [[Graeme Harper]]|produced_by = [[Bill Shapter]]|season = [[Season 40 (Doctor Who) | Season 40]]|story_number = |original_air_date(s) = [[30 August (releases) |30 August]]-[[13 September (releases) |13 September]] 2003|original_release = BBC One|image2 = 40x04.jpg|caption2 = |previous_serial = |next_serial = |title1 = The Horrors of War|executive_producers = [[David Renwick]]|format = 3x45 minute episodes|chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter |
{{Episode|prodcode = 11F|episodenumber = Episodes 6-8|doctor(s) = [[Sixth Doctor]]|companion(s) = [[Melanie Bush]]|main_enemy = |main_setting(s) = [[Normandy]], [[1944]]|written_by = [[Robert Shearman]]|directed_by = [[Graeme Harper]]|produced_by = [[Bill Shapter]]|season = [[Season 40 (Doctor Who) | Season 40]]|story_number = |original_air_date(s) = [[30 August (releases) |30 August]]-[[13 September (releases) |13 September]] 2003|original_release = BBC One|image2 = 40x04.jpg|caption2 = |previous_serial = |next_serial = |title1 = The Horrors of War|executive_producers = [[David Renwick]]|format = 3x45 minute episodes|chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Three| Chapter Three]]|chapter_nuber = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Two#Part III | Part III]]|nNthReleasedInSeries = 244|aPrevReleasedInSeries = Creatures of Beauty (episode)|sSeries = Doctor Who|aNextReleasedInSeries = LIVE 34 (episode)|nNthReleasedInAll = 272|aPrevReleasedInAll = Creatures of Beauty (episode)|aNextReleasedInAll = LIVE 34 (episode)|TXtime = 19:35 (part 1) |
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⚫ | 18:35 (parts 3)|image1 = HorrorsofWarRegen.jpg}}{{Realworld}}'''The Horrors of War '''was the fourth story of [[Season 40 (Doctor Who)|Season 40]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV Series)|Doctor Who]]''. It was written by [[Robert Shearman]], directed by [[Graeme Harper]] and featured [[Colin Baker]] as [[Sixth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Bonnie Langford]] as [[Melanie Bush]]. |
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This story acted as the long-anticipated regeneration story for the [[Sixth Doctor]]. |
This story acted as the long-anticipated regeneration story for the [[Sixth Doctor]]. |
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==Synopsis== |
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The Sixth Doctor and Mel arrive Normandy, 1944, and before they know it, they find themselves stranded, slap-bang in the middle of the D-Day landings. The two travellers face no other choice to but to join the allied effort, but a darker force is lurking over them, someone the Doctor hasn’t seen since his early days on Gallifrey. |
The Sixth Doctor and Mel arrive Normandy, 1944, and before they know it, they find themselves stranded, slap-bang in the middle of the D-Day landings. The two travellers face no other choice to but to join the allied effort, but a darker force is lurking over them, someone the Doctor hasn’t seen since his early days on Gallifrey. |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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=== Part One === |
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=== Part Two === |
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=== Part Three === |
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*[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[Colin Baker]] |
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*[[Melanie Bush]] - [[Bonnie Langford]] |
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''and introducing'' [[Sylvester McCoy]] ''as ''[[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] |
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*Created by [[Sydney Newman]], [[Donald Wilson]] and [[C.E. Webber]] |
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*[[Executive Producers|Executive Producer]] - [[David Renwick]] |
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*[[Writer]] - [[Robert Shearman]] |
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*[[Producers|Producer]] - [[Bill Shapter]] |
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*[[Script Editors|Script Editor]] - [[Russell T Davies]] |
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*[[Director]] - [[Graeme Harper]] |
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*[[Director of photography|Director of Photography]] - [[Ernie Vincze]] |
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*[[Production designer|Production Designer]] - [[Jon Bunker]] |
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{{35crew|CreatedBy = Sydney Newman|CreatedBy2 = Donald Wilson|CreatedBy3 = C.E. Webber|ExecutiveProd = David Renwick|SeriesProducer = Bill Shapter|SeriesScriptEditor = Russell T Davies|Writer =Robert Shearman |Director =Graeme Harper |ProductionDesigner = Jon Bunker|MakeUp = |CastingDirector = Andy Pryor|Music = Murray Gold|CostumeDesigner = Lucinda Wright|Editor = Mike Jones|OriginalTheme = Ron Grainer|TitleMusic = Dominic Glynn|TitleSequence = Sid Sutton|DOP = Ernie Vincze|VisualEffects = The Mill|Make-upDesigner = Davy Jones|Writer2 = |DirectedCreatedAndWrittenBy = Joe Ahearne|DirectedAndWrittenBy = |Character1 = |CharCreatedBy1a = |StoryBy = |StoryBy2 = |SpecialEffects = Bryan Stanislas}} |
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*[[Visual effects|Visual Effects]] - [[The Mill]] |
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*[[Make-up designer|Make-Up Designer]] - [[Davy Jones]] |
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*[[Casting director|Casting Director]] - [[Andy Pryor]] |
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*[[Incidental music|Music]] - [[Murray Gold]] |
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*[[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] - [[Lucinda Wright]] |
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*[[Editor|Edited by]] - [[Mike Jones]] |
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*[[Special Effects]] - [[Bryan Stanislas]] |
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*[[Theme Music|Original Theme Music]] - [[Ron Grainer]] |
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*[[Theme Music|Title Music]] - [[Dominic Glynn]] |
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*[[Title Sequence|Title Sequence by]] [[Sid Sutton]] |
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==Memorable Quotes== |
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==Background Information== |
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===Development=== |
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===Pre-Production=== |
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===Reaction=== |
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*Part One received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.03m viewers. It ranked at 18th over the week. |
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* Official BARB ratings: 8.03m for Part One, 8.14m for Part Two and 8.23m for Part Three. |
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*Part Two received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.14m viewers. It ranked at 18th over the week. |
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*Part Three received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.23m viewers. It ranked at 23rd over the week. |
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==Home Video Releases== |
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[[Category:Regeneration Stories]] |
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[[Category:Rani Stories]] |
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Latest revision as of 04:51, 5 July 2023
The following article is written from an Out of Universe perspective. |
The Horrors of War was the fourth story of Season 40 of Doctor Who. It was written by Robert Shearman, directed by Graeme Harper and featured Colin Baker as the Doctor and Bonnie Langford as Melanie Bush.
This story acted as the long-anticipated regeneration story for the Sixth Doctor.
Synopsis
The Sixth Doctor and Mel arrive Normandy, 1944, and before they know it, they find themselves stranded, slap-bang in the middle of the D-Day landings. The two travellers face no other choice to but to join the allied effort, but a darker force is lurking over them, someone the Doctor hasn’t seen since his early days on Gallifrey.
Plot
Part One
To be added.
Part Two
To be added.
Part Three
To be added.
Cast
and introducing Sylvester McCoy as the Doctor To be added
Crew
- Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber
- Executive Producer - David Renwick
- Writer - Robert Shearman
- Producer - Bill Shapter
- Script Editor - Russell T Davies
- Director - Graeme Harper
- Director of Photography - Ernie Vincze
- Production Designer - Jon Bunker
- Visual Effects - The Mill
- Make-Up Designer - Davy Jones
- Casting Director - Andy Pryor
- Music - Murray Gold
- Costume Designer - Lucinda Wright
- Edited by - Mike Jones
- Special Effects - Bryan Stanislas
- Original Theme Music - Ron Grainer
- Title Music - Dominic Glynn
- Title Sequence by Sid Sutton
Memorable Quotes
To be added.
Background Information
Development
To be added.
Pre-Production
To be added.
Production
To be added.
Post-Production
To be added.
Reaction
- Part One received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.03m viewers. It ranked at 18th over the week.
- Part Two received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.14m viewers. It ranked at 18th over the week.
- Part Three received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.23m viewers. It ranked at 23rd over the week.
Story Notes
To be added.
Continuity
To be added.
Home Video Releases
To be added.