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201023 minGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Daleks! Conquer and Destroy

201023 minGdocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Since their debut in 1963, the Daleks have captivated audiences, featuring insights from key figures like producer Verity Lambert and designer Raymond Cusick.

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Since their debut in 1963, the Daleks have captivated audiences, featuring insights from key figures like producer Verity Lambert and designer Raymond Cusick.

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Ed Stradlingdirector

Verity Lambert

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Raymond Cusick

Raymond Cusickcast

Robert Shearman

Robert Shearmancast

Richard Martin

Richard Martincast

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Verity Lambert, the producer of Doctor Who, reflects on the lasting impact of the Daleks since their debut in 1963. The documentary features insights from key figures such as Dalek designer Raymond Cusick and director Richard Martin. Actress Carole Ann Ford and writer Robert Shearman share their experiences with the iconic characters. Model unit supervisor Mike Tucker and voice actor Nicholas Briggs discuss the Daleks' evolution in the series. The film runs for 23 minutes and focuses on the appeal of these memorable villains.

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