Post by sherlew99 on Oct 21, 2015 13:36:43 GMT -6
Doctor Who News
Dispute over Downtime DVD Release
Wednesday, 21 October, 2015 - Reported by Dan Collins and Marcus
The character of the Brigadier was created in 1968 for the story The Web in Space, written jointly by Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln, who authorised the original video production. However plans for Reeltime to release the drama on DVD have been contested by the Executor of the Haisman Literary Estate, Haisman's granddaughter Hannah Haisman-Hatt.
Dispute over Downtime DVD Release
Wednesday, 21 October, 2015 - Reported by Dan Collins and Marcus
The character of the Brigadier was created in 1968 for the story The Web in Space, written jointly by Mervyn Haisman and Henry Lincoln, who authorised the original video production. However plans for Reeltime to release the drama on DVD have been contested by the Executor of the Haisman Literary Estate, Haisman's granddaughter Hannah Haisman-Hatt.
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Also, as of this posting, it will only be available in the PAL region 2 format upon release. Hopefully, though, the dispute will be settled and perhaps the DVD will be released in both the original region 2 and the region 1 formats used here in the U.S.