BBC Consumer Products have sent DWO the cover and details for the Doctor Who DVD release of Vengeance on Varos: Special Edition.
Vengeance on Varos: Special Edition
Featuring: The 6th Doctor
The Doctor visits the planet Varos to obtain supplies of a rare ore called zeiton 7, vital to the functioning of the TARDIS. Varos was once a colony for the criminally insane and the descedants of the orginal guards still rule over the rest poverty-striken population. The Doctor and Peri meet two rebels, Jondar and Areta, and Peri and Areta are captured by Qullam, the Dome's sadistic commandant...
Cleared Special Feautres:
• 00:44:42:11 - DOCTOR WHO - VENGEANCE ON VAROS - PART ONE (WITH AUDIO COMMENTARY)
• 00:44:45:02 - DOCTOR WHO - VENGEANCE ON VAROS - PART TWO (WITH AUDIO COMMENTARY)
• 00:01:37:07 - (ACID BATH SCENE) (ALTERNATE MUSIC TRACK)
• 00:29:37:17 - NICE OR NASTY? - THE MAKING OF VENGEANCE ON VAROS
• 00:07:29:11 - THE IDIOT'S LANTERN (FEATURETTE)
• 00:12:54:03 - TOMORROW'S TIMES - THE SIXTH DOCTOR (FEATURETTE)
• 00:07:31:05 - (FRENCH AND SAUNDERS) (TELEVISION CLIP)
• 00:17:42:04 - (EXTENDED & DELETED SCENES)
• 00:06:38:08 - VENGEANCE ON VAROS - PHOTO GALLERY
• 00:01:07:01 - (NEWS) (TELEVISION NEWS CLIP)
• 00:15:07:11 - (SATURDAY SUPERSTORE) (TELEVISION CLIP)
• 00:05:41:15 - BBC BREAKFAST TIME (TELEVISION CLIP)
+ Vengeance on Varos: Special Edition is released on 10th September 2012, priced £20.42.
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[Source: BBC Consumer Products]
DWO can exclusively reveal that The 6th Doctor adventure; Vengeance on Varos will be released on DVD in 2012.
2|Entertain Classic Doctor Who Commissioning Editor, Dan Hall spoke to DWO regarding the release and had the following to say:
"We have been surprised and delighted by the fan campaigns that have championed for a Special Edition release of Vengeance on Varos, and due to the good old fashioned display of fan power that Doctor Who is famous for, 2|Entertain have listened and can confirm a fast commission for the release in 2012."
The Vengeance on Varos Special Edition DVD was originally slated to be part of the Revisitations 2 box-set, but was later replaced in favour of The Seeds of Death. 2|Entertain have kindly supplied us with a draft copy of the original proposed box-art that would have included the story (pictured).
Earlier today, 2|Entertain also confirmed the Late 2012 release of The 1st Doctor adventure; The Reign of Terror via their Twitter feed.
[Source: 2|Entertain]
Forbidden Planet have teamed up with Character Options for another Exclusive Action Figure.
The Peri & Sil Twin pack features The 6th Doctor's companion, with Sil the Mentor from Vengeance on Varos.
The Sixth Doctor and Peri visit the planet Varos to obtain supplies of a rare ore called Zeiton 7, vital to the functioning of the TARDIS. Varos was once a colony for the criminally insane and the descendants of the original guards still rule, while the poverty-stricken people are kept entertained by screenings of public torture from the Punishment Dome.
Peri & Sil Twin pack, is released Early December, priced £24.99.
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[Source: Forbidden Planet]
