[Susan Foreman]

#23: The Leisure Hive

Release date - July 2004



Back cover info:
"The Doctor and Romana decide to forego Brighton Beach and take a much-needed holiday on the pleasure planet of Argolis. Ravaged decades ago by an interstellar war between the Argolin and the Foamasi, Argolis now hosts the Leisure Hive — an ideal retreat for tourists from all over the cosmos. But a series of 'accidents' leads the Doctor and Romana to discover that the Hive holds dark secrets..."

Special features:

• Commentary with Lalla Ward (Romana), Lovett Bickford (Director) and Christopher H Bidmead (Script Editor)
• Subtitle Information Text
• Isolated Music Track
• A New Beginning (dur. 30.18) - A look at the radical changes made to Doctor Who by incoming producer John Nathan-Turner
• From Avalon to Argolis (dur. 14.20) - David Fisher and Christopher H Bidmead recall the writing of this story
• Synthesizing Starfields (9.15) - Graphic designer Sid Sutton and composer Peter Howell recall the creation of the new title sequence and theme music
• Leisure Wear (6.50) - Costume Designer June Hudson talks about her work
• Blue Peter (3.09) - A look around the Longleat Doctor Who exhibition with John Nathan-Turner
• Photo Gallery

Easter Egg:
Main Menu - Highlight 'Episode Selection' - Press 'Left' for logo - Enter for Continuity Announcements