{"id":35831,"date":"2023-08-17T17:03:34","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1875074"},"modified":"2023-08-17T17:44:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T15:44:03","slug":"doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who series 1-4 to be remastered for new Blu-ray release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> 60 episodes from across the revived show&#8217;s early years have been upscaled to high definition. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Morgan Jeffery\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 17 August 2023 at 15:03 PM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>The first four seasons of modern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-60th-anniversary-special-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who<\/a> have been remastered for a new release to mark the show\u2019s 60th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/B0CFVK42X6?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\">The Blu-ray set<\/a> \u2013 set to be released on 13th November \u2013 will include the entirety of the Ninth and Tenth Doctor\u2019s eras, newly-upscaled to high definition.<\/p>\n<p>This includes every episode and special from the first four seasons, as well as bonus features including the featurette A Look Back Through Time and Space, featuring David Tennant and Russell T Davies.<\/p>\n<p>To mark the announcement, the BBC have released a new trailer celebrating the first five years of Doctor Who\u2019s revival from 2005-2010:<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"Timeless Adventures, Remembered Forever | Series 1 - 4 Trailer | Doctor Who\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ROmYsnvp8DQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>The first season of the revived Doctor Who \u2013 aired in 2005 \u2013 starred Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor. David Tennant took on the mantle of the Tenth Doctor from Christmas Day 2005, starring in three seasons and a quartet of special episodes, before departing the show in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The new Blu-ray set will feature 18 discs, containing 60 episodes, and can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/dp\/B0CFVK42X6?tag=radtim0b-21&amp;ascsubtag=radiotimes-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener noreferrer\">pre-ordered now from Amazon<\/a>.<\/p> <p>New episodes of Doctor Who will air from November 2023 with three special episodes starring David Tennant as the Fourteenth Doctor and Catherine Tate as Donna Noble to mark 60 years of the series, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/comedy\/sex-education-season-4-release-date\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sex Education<\/a> star Ncuti Gatwa\u2019s first episode as the Fifteenth Doctor following over the festive period.<\/p>\n<p>Gatwa will be joined by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/coronation-street\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coronation Street<\/a> star Millie Gibson as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-season-14-filming-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new companion Ruby Sunday<\/a>, while it has also been confirmed that composer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/murray-gold-doctor-who-return-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Murray Gold will be back<\/a> to score the new episodes alongside returning showrunner Davies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Doctor Who will premiere exclusively on the BBC in the UK and Ireland, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/disneyplus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disney Plus<\/a> will be the exclusive home for new episodes internationally.<\/p> <div class=\"brightcove embed\"> <div class=\"embed__intrinsic\"> <div class=\"brightcove__player vjs-playlist-player-container\"> <video data-video-id=\"6333589025112\" data-account=\"69912529001\" data-player=\"ByeOf0VZEl\" data-embed=\"default\" data-application-id=\"\" controls=\"\" class=\"video-js\"> <\/video> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/69912529001\/ByeOf0VZEl_default\/index.min.js\"\/> <p><strong>Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-yasmin-finney-season-14-return-newsupdate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who showrunner hints Yasmin Finney will return for season 14<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-4-new-actors-cast-newsupdate\/\">Doctor Who announces 4 new actors joining Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Doctor Who is available to stream on BBC iPlayer. 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For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0<a id=\"OWA9c2f385a-6eb6-b9c6-fe51-ce8d41e7c9b5\" title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/\" data-loopstyle=\"linkonly\">The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 60 episodes from across the revived show&#8217;s early years have been upscaled to high definition. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":35832,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release.jpg",1280,890,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release-300x209.jpg",300,209,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release-768x534.jpg",768,534,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release-1024x712.jpg",800,556,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release.jpg",1280,890,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/08\/doctor-who-series-1-4-to-be-remastered-for-new-blu-ray-release.jpg",1280,890,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"60 episodes from across the revived show's early years have been upscaled to high definition.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/35831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}