A New Beginning (documentary)

A New Beginning
Subject:	The changes wrought with the start of Season 18.
Original to DVD	The Leisure Hive
Release date:	5 July 2004
Runtime:	30'20"
Key crew
Interviewee:	[[interviewee::June Hudson, Lovett Bickford, Christopher H. Bidmead, John Nathan-Turner (archive footage), John Leeson, Val McCrimmon, Tom Baker (archive footage), Sid Sutton, Peter Howell|June Hudson, Lovett Bickford, Christopher H. Bidmead, John Nathan-Turner (archive footage), John Leeson, Val McCrimmon, Tom Baker (archive footage), Sid Sutton]]
Producer:	Ed Stradling

A New Beginning (documentary) was a documentary that look at the radical changes made to Doctor Who by incoming producer John Nathan-Turner.

Publisher's summary

A look at the radical changes made to Doctor Who by John Nathan-Turner for his first story as producer, which opened the programme's eighteenth year on BBC 1. With contributions from Lovett Bickford, Christopher H. Bidmead, John Leeson (Voice of K9), Peter Howell (Music), Sid Sutton (Title Sequence), June Hudson (Costume Designer), Val McCrimmon (Assistant Floor Manager) and archive interviews with Tom Baker and John Nathan-Turner.

Main subject

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Additional topics covered

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People interviewed

In order of credited appearance.

• June Hudson - Costume Designer
• Lovett Bickford - Director
• Christopher H. Bidmead - Script Editor
• John Nathan-Turner - Producer (interviewed in 1994) (archive footage)
• John Leeson - Voice of K9
• Val McCrimmon - Assistant Floor Manager
• Tom Baker - The Doctor (archive footage)
• Sid Sutton - Graphic Designer
• Peter Howell - Composer

Home video releases

DVD Region 2 cover

It was included in the 2004 DVD release of The Leisure Hive.