Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
“Doctor Who is dead... Long live Doctor Who”
Synopsis
In January 1996 filming began on a new episode of Doctor Who set in San Francisco, but shot in Vancouver, Canada. Sylvester McCoy flew out to join the production team to re-create his role as the Seventh Doctor and to hand over to Paul McGann. In this behind-the-scenes video diary, Sylvester gives us a personal account of his final days as the famous Timelord. Reminiscing about the "old days" and drawing comparisons with the experience of working on this latest adventure, he talks to Paul McGann, Daphne Ashbrook (Dr Grace Holloway) from the new production and Anneke Wills (Polly) from the show's past. All shot on Hi-8 camcorder.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1996
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andy Bell, Sylvester McCoy
- Original Title
- Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- BBV Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andy Bell, Sylvester McCoy
Bill Baggs
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Baggs
Producer
Andy Bell
Director
Sylvester McCoy
Director
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What is Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary about?
In January 1996 filming began on a new episode of Doctor Who set in San Francisco, but shot in Vancouver, Canada. Sylvester McCoy flew out to join the production team to re-create his role as the Seventh Doctor and to hand over to Paul McGann. In this behind-the-scenes video diary, Sylvester gives us a personal account of his final days as the famous Timelord. Reminiscing about the "old days" and drawing comparisons with the experience of working on this latest adventure, he talks to Paul McGann, Daphne Ashbrook (Dr Grace Holloway) from the new production and Anneke Wills (Polly) from the show's past. All shot on Hi-8 camcorder.
Who directed Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary?
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary was directed by Andy Bell, Sylvester McCoy.
Who stars in Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary?
The principal cast of Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary includes Mark Gatiss, Daphne Ashbrook, Sylvester McCoy, Paul McGann, Anneke Wills.
When was Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary released and how long is it?
Bidding Adieu: A Video Diary was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 52m.