Doctor Who The Sixties
First screened on 23 November 1963, Doctor Who quickly became a cornerstone of British television. This engaging volume, "Doctor Who The Sixties," by David J. Howe, Mark Stammers, and Stephen James Walker, offers an exhaustive look into the formative decade of the iconic science fiction series. The book details the show's origins, its initial broadcast challenges, and the behind-the-scenes struggles it faced, including fierce opposition from within the BBC. It also explores the memorable controversies, such as the debate surrounding the terrifying effects of the Daleks on children, which even led to questions being raised in the House of Commons. This hardcover volume is presented in Very Good condition, offering fans and historians a comprehensive account of Doctor Who's crucial early years. Please note, this copy does not include a dust jacket.
- Author: Howe, David J.; Stammers, Mark; Walker, Stephen James
- Publisher: Doctor Who Books
- Year: 1992
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Very Good
- ISBN: 9781852274207