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An Adventure In Space And Time
Last updated 02 January 2017
Broadcast: Sunday 24th November 2013
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Featuring: David Bradley, Sacha Dhawan, Jessica Raine, Matt Smith, Cara Jenkins, Lesley Manville, Brian Cox
As part of the Doctor Who 50th anniversary celebrations, this one-off drama travels back in time to 1963 to see how the beloved ‘Doctor Who’ was first brought to the screen. CAST: David Bradley #DoctorWho
Press Release:
This special one-off drama travels back in time to 1963 to see how the beloved ‘Doctor Who’ was first brought to the screen.
Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles. Wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry’s glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama, time travel and monsters! Allied with a team of brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever, now celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Stars: David Bradley as William Hartnell; Jessica Raine as Verity Lambert; Brian Cox as Sydney Newman; and Sacha Dhawan as Waris Hussein.
The Doctor Who Christmas Special premieres December 26, 7.30pm.
PRODUCTION DETAILS:
A BBC Production. Written by Mark Gatiss. Executive produced by Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat and Caroline Skinner.
Synopsis Source: ABC
8:50pm-10:20pm AEDT (09:50 GMT) < > »
< >ABC
Featuring: David Bradley, Sacha Dhawan, Jessica Raine, Matt Smith, Cara Jenkins, Lesley Manville, Brian Cox
As part of the Doctor Who 50th anniversary celebrations, this one-off drama travels back in time to 1963 to see how the beloved ‘Doctor Who’ was first brought to the screen. CAST: David Bradley #DoctorWho
Press Release:
This special one-off drama travels back in time to 1963 to see how the beloved ‘Doctor Who’ was first brought to the screen.
Actor William Hartnell felt trapped by a succession of hard-man roles. Wannabe producer Verity Lambert was frustrated by the TV industry’s glass ceiling. Both of them were to find unlikely hope and unexpected challenges in the form of a Saturday tea-time drama, time travel and monsters! Allied with a team of brilliant people, they went on to create the longest running science fiction series ever, now celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Stars: David Bradley as William Hartnell; Jessica Raine as Verity Lambert; Brian Cox as Sydney Newman; and Sacha Dhawan as Waris Hussein.
The Doctor Who Christmas Special premieres December 26, 7.30pm.
PRODUCTION DETAILS:
A BBC Production. Written by Mark Gatiss. Executive produced by Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat and Caroline Skinner.
Synopsis Source: ABC
Broadcast Source: ABC
Ratings Information:
Initial figures: 0.633m viewers (overnight), 13.5% audience share, 17th place day
Consolidated figures: 0.708m viewers, 17th place
The figures above only include viewers in the metropolitan areas of Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. These are referred to as the "5 City Metro" ratings.
An Adventure in Space and Time had 0.94 million watching, a 5 city metro average audience of 633,000 and a total TV share of 13.5%. 5 City Metro (aggregate figure), Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide & Perth
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