The partially-missing Season 4 Physician Who journey from 1967, The Underwater Menace, might be animated with 4 new episodes in color and excessive definition, launched on DVD and Blu-ray.
The unique grasp recordings of all besides episodes two and three of The Underwater Menace had been misplaced quickly after the programme’s authentic transmission. Nevertheless, audio-only recordings of the lacking two episodes have survived and have been used to create a model new fully-animated presentation of this misplaced traditional.
This traditional sequence stars Patrick Troughton because the Second Physician with co-stars Anneke Wills as Polly, Michael Craze as Ben, and Frazer Hines as Jamie McCrimmon.
The Physician and his associates discover themselves within the misplaced metropolis of Atlantis, the place the crazed Professor Zaroff has satisfied the folks of Atlantis that he can elevate their sunken metropolis from beneath the ocean. Nevertheless, the Physician discovers a horrible secret behind Zaroff’s plan – a secret that might destroy all life on Earth. Because the countdown commences to the tip of the world, can the Physician defeat the underwater menace?
All episodes have been animated in color and black and white, whereas together with authentic movie components. The 2-disc field set additionally comprises particular options and unseen unique content material.
DISC ONE (Predominant Function)
Episodes 1-4 – Animation – Color
Episodes 1-4 – Animation – Black and White
DISC TWO (Particular Options)
Episode 1 – Reconstruction
Episodes 2 & 3 – Authentic 1967 Episode
Episode 4 – Reconstruction
A Fishy Story – Making of Documentary
Australian Censor Clips
The Man from Miditz
Frazer Hines Introduction for Episode 2 as per the unique VHS launch
BBC Information Report (South At present)
BBC Radio Solent Piece (audio solely)
Picture Gallery
Animation Gallery
PDF materials together with digital camera script
The Underwater Menace is obtainable for pre-order on DVD, Blu-ray or Blu-ray Steelbook from Amazon, Rarewaves, and HMV for a November 2023 launch.