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200812 minPGdoc-short

The K-9 Files

200812 minPGdoc-short

Several key production personnel discuss the making of K-9 and Company: A Girls Best Friend in a 12-minute examination of the character's legacy in books and comics.

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Several key production personnel discuss the making of K-9 and Company: A Girls Best Friend in a 12-minute examination of the character's legacy in books and comics.

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Marcus Hearn

Marcus Hearndirector

Elisabeth Sladen

Elisabeth Sladencast

John Leeson

John Leesoncast

Dave Martincast

Terrance Dicks

Terrance Dickscast

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Marcus Hearn directs a look at the production of K-9 and Company: A Girl's Best Friend. Key production personnel discuss their experiences during the making of the show. The documentary also covers K-9's evolution in literature, including books and comic strips. It runs for 12 minutes and was released in 2008. Insights from those involved provide context about the character's lasting impact in various media.

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