{"id":54354,"date":"2024-07-04T17:09:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T15:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2067341"},"modified":"2024-07-04T17:57:20","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T15:57:20","slug":"doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor Who confirms next Blu-ray Collection starring Sylvester McCoy"},"content":{"rendered":"

The seventh Doctor is getting the Blu-ray treatment. <\/p>

By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Thursday, 04 July 2024 at 15:09 PM<\/p>

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Sylvester McCoy\u2019s penultimate Doctor Who<\/a> season is getting the Blu-ray treatment.<\/p>\n

The limited edition, eight disc box set contains all the episode from 1988\u2019s 25th season and, of course, a whole host of additional exclusive contest.<\/p>\n

It goes on sale on 21st October 2024, but pre-orders are currently open via the likes of Amazon<\/a>, HMV<\/a>, Zavvi<\/a> and Rarewaves<\/a>.<\/p>\n

A special trailer has been created to mark the release, which you can enjoy below:<\/p>\n\n<p>You can expect to see Sophie Aldred join the Doctor as Ace, with the edition containing unseen footage of the pair as well as a sprucing up of the episodes\u2019 special effects, immersive surround sound and more.<\/p>\n<p>Fans will have access to In Conversation segments with Aldred, script editor Andrew Cartmen and director Chris Clough, as well as new episodes of Behind the Sofa with the Doctor himself, Aldred and fellow cast members including Bonnie Langford (Mel), Wendy Padbury (Zoe) and Janet Fielding (Tegan).<\/p>\n<p>The special content will also feature collectors showing their Doctor Who gear from the 1980s, a documentary on actor Dursley McLinden, who played Sgt Mike Smith in Remembrance of the Daleks, and two longer versions of Silver Nemesis, among others.<\/p> <p><strong>Doctor Who will return at Christmas on BBC iPlayer and BBC One.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Previous seasons are available to stream on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/iplayer\/episodes\/b006q2x0\/doctor-who\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BBC iPlayer<\/a>\u00a0with episodes of the classic series also available on BritBox \u2013 you can sign up for a\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/watch.britbox.co.uk\/\" href=\"https:\/\/watch.britbox.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored noreferrer\">7-day free trial here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sci-Fi<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><strong>For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/\"><strong>The Radio Times Podcast<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The seventh Doctor is getting the Blu-ray treatment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":54355,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy.jpg",1200,675,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy-768x432.jpg",768,432,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy-1024x576.jpg",800,450,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy.jpg",1200,675,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/doctor-who-confirms-next-blu-ray-collection-starring-sylvester-mccoy.jpg",1200,675,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":"The seventh Doctor is getting the Blu-ray treatment.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/54354"}],"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\/54355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}