Movies: Barry Letts

UK Gold celebrated the 40th anniversary of Doctor Who with an epic marathon on the weekend of Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd November 2003. Classic stories, archive documentaries, the 1999 Comic Relief special 'The Curse of Fatal Death' and no less th...

By her own admission, Katy Manning is ‘as blind as a bat’ and never knows where she’ll end up. When she suddenly arrived in the UK, Katy was probably as surprised as the rest of us! Determined to thank the legion of Doctor Who fans who had written a...

With a writing career spanning 6 decades, this special documentary looks at Terrance Dicks' work for books and television, with contributions from many of his friends and colleagues. Featuring contributions from Terrance Dicks, Barry Letts, Christoph...

Cast and crew discuss the making of The Sea Devils, from the television series Doctor Who....

A special retrospective of Peter Davison's tenure as the Fifth Doctor....

With the introduction of the Master, the Doctor now had his very own Moriarty, who would be the dark figure behind every story in Season 8, and many more beyond that. This documentary discusses the enduring appeal of the character....

This documentary examines Tom Baker's introduction as the Doctor and the making of his first story, Robot....

A documentary about the making of Terror of the Autons. Actors Katy Manning and Richard Franklin, both of whom made their debuts in this story, recount the production with the help of Jon Pertwee (through an archive interview), Script Editor Terranc...

Presented by “voice of the Daleks” Nicholas Briggs, these six documentaries are the best in-depth interviews with: Barry Letts, Terrance Dicks, Don Houghton, Christopher Barry and Paul Bernard plus actors Anna Barry, Damaris Hayman, Terence Lodge and...

Roger Delgado appeared in only eight Doctor Who stories, but today he is fondly remembered as creating one of the most exciting characters to grace the series. As The Master, Roger was the perfect nemesis for Jon Pertwee’s Doctor and in this special...

A biography of actor Roger Delgado, featuring previously unseen photographs, rare excerpts from his many BBC TV appearances and interviews with those who knew and loved him....

The genesis and development of the Sontaran race through the history of the series, as told by some of the actors and production team involved. This specially produced documentary includes contributions from Terrance Dicks, Elisabeth Sladen, Anthony ...

What exactly is Doctor Who's 'Frighten Factor'? A diverse panel of experts try to answer the question....

A look at an extraordinary era of musical experimentation within Doctor Who, with special emphasis on the musical scores for Doctor Who and the Silurians and The Sea Devils. Featuring producer Barry Letts, composer Mark Ayres and directors Timothy Co...

For the first time ever, Myth Makers decided to shoot a second interview with one of its subjects. Last time, Nicholas Briggs found he had so much to discuss with Barry and Terrance about their time on Doctor Who that he ran out of time! So here, ju...

Producer Barry Letts and Script Editor Terrance Dicks were the creative force that shaped Jon Pertwee’s era as The Doctor. This unique behind-the-scenes partnership brought the programme some of its highest viewing figures. The enthusiasm of Letts ...