Doctor Who (1963): Parrot Fashion

Doctor Who (1963)

Details

Season
Specials
Episode
S00xE447
Air Date
23 October 1978

Overview

Doctor Who season 0, episode 447 — “Parrot Fashion” (S00xE447) first aired on 23 October 1978.

A 30-minute documentary looking at the writing and production of The Pirate Planet. Featuring an archive interview with writer Douglas Adams, plus contributions from actors Mary Tamm (Romana), John Leeson (K9), Bruce Purchase (Pirate Captain), Rosalind Lloyd (Queen Xanxia) and Primi Townsend (Mula), script editor Anthony Read, director Pennant Roberts, film cameraman Elmer Cossey, visual effects designer Colin Mapson, Douglas Adams' half-brother James Thrift, and Adams' friend and biographer Nick Webb.