George Lucas talks about what he thought was going to be the end of ‘Star Wars.’ He recalls being a new father and wanting to raise his kids, but then realizing as they got older he could go back to producing a ‘backstory’ for the trilogy.
George Lucas describes how his movie ‘Star Wars’ was made despite all the times he was shut down after the space movie pitch. Lucas recalls the head of Twentieth Century Fox calling him ‘very talented’ after pitching his movie ‘American Graffiti’ to him.
Actor Harrison Ford describes the filming process for Star Wars that included a lot of green screen work and discusses when he knew the film was going to be a huge phenomenon in pop culture.
Actor David Tennant discusses the reasons why he decided to exit Doctor Who after three seasons as the 10th Doctor. Tennant became the Doctor in 2005 and stayed on for three full series before retiring from the show, though he has come back for a few special episodes.
Tom Baker recalls what it was like to be the Fourth Doctor and explains how his personal identify and that of the Doctor's seemed to merge. Continue reading
Former showrunner Russell T Davies and former BBC Controller of Drama Jane Tranter recall how the return of Doctor Who came to the BBC in 2005 because of a chance meeting. Continue reading
Members of the Doctor Who production crew from the 60's and 70's recall what it was like working with Second Doctor Patrick Troughton and Third Doctor Jon Pertwee. Continue reading
Michael Kilgarriff, the actor who portrayed the Cybermen Controller, recalls what it was like inside the costume from the Tomb of the Cybermen, an episode featuring the Second Doctor. Continue reading
The Doctor Who production team discusses the origins of the regeneration process made famous in 1966 by first Doctor William Hartnell and second Doctor Peter Troughton. Continue reading
Doctor Who producer Verity Lambert recalls the small budget the television show Doctor Who had in 1963 and explains why extra creativity came from the limited resources her production team had to work with. Continue reading
