Alan Barnes
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Biography: Alan Barnes is a British writer and editor, mainly related to cult film and television. Barnes was the editor of Judge Dredd Megazine from 2001 until 2005. Among other strips, Barnes originally commissioned The Simping Detective. He also wrote a handful of Judge Dredd stories involving alternate universes or featuring a young Dredd. He worked for five years at Doctor Who Magazine and progressed from writing strips to becoming joint editor in 1998 and sole editor from 2000 until 2002. He subsequently contributed the ongoing Fact of Fiction series of articles to the magazine. Barnes has written or co-written a number of Doctor Who audio plays for Big Finish Productions. He has written a number of books on films, including James Bond, Quentin Tarantino and Sherlock Holmes, and his book The Hammer Story, co-written with Marcus Hearn, was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction in 1997.
Department: Writing
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Gender: Male
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Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised

Overview: The Doctor is everyone’s favourite Time Lord. And Tom Baker is everyone’s favourite Doctor. With his manic grin, his wild hair and his mile long scarf, Baker became the definitive Doctor. His wicked sence of humour and naturally gentle personality added whole new dimensions to the character. This video includes a highly revealing interview with Baker that’s never been seen on television or video. Margarita in hand, he soaks up the California sunshine and talks openly about his time as the Doctor.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-06-01
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Daphne Ashbrook in the UK

Overview: In 1996, Doctor Who returned as a TV Movie, filmed on location in Vancouver, Canada. Actress Daphne Ashbrook was cast as the eighth Doctor’s assistant, Grace Holloway. Bold and new, the film gave Paul McGann the chance to play Doctor Who and Daphne made Grace a powerful and uncompromising character … and a controversial love interest for The Doctor! In the Summer of 2004, Daphne visited the UK to make some personal appearances and re-join the world of Doctor Who, by recording an audio play, The Next Life, for Big Finish! In this unique programme, featuring interviews, appearances, signings … and film of Daphne’s Big Finish recording with Paul McGann, we discover much about this talented actress and her memories of filming the Doctor Who TV Movie.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-01
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Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

Overview: Cast, crew and critics discuss the BBC's 2005 remake of 'The Quatermass Experiment'.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-24
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Dark Arts: Inside 'To the Devil a Daughter'

Overview: A series of interviews between film historians Jonathan Rigby, Kevin Lyons and John J. Johnston as they discuss the troubled production of the film and how it relates to the end of Hammer’s horror run for some time.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-28
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Ladykiller: Inside 'Doctor Jekyll & Sister Hyde'

Overview: A behind the scenes featurette focussed on Hammer Film Productions' 1971 film 'Doctor Jekyll & Sister Hyde.'
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-29
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The Pharaoh's Curse: Inside Blood From The Mummy's Tomb

Overview: The interviewees cover Bram Stoker's life around the time he wrote The Jewel of the Seven Stars, the movie's producers, Leon's onscreen persona, technical & creative decisions, and the movie's supporting players.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-10
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Back From the Dead: Inside The Revenge of Frankenstein

Overview: A documentary on The Revenge of Frankenstein
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-11-25
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Shadow Play: Inside The Shadow of the Cat

Overview: Documentary on the Hammer film
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-06-28
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