Regenerations: From Black and White to Colour

Regenerations: From Black and White to Colour

2011 · 19 min · Documentary

Spearhead from Space marked not only the arrival of a new Doctor but also the transition from black and white to colour as the show moved into a new decade. This documentary looks at the challenges faced by programme makers during this period.

Directed by Steve Broster

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