Christopher Barry
Director · 1925 – 2014 · London, England, UK
Christopher Barry was born on September 20, 1925 in London. He was a director and producer, known for The Tripods (1984), Nanny (1981) and Moonbase 3 (1973). He died on February 7, 2014 in Oxfordshire, England, UK.
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MovieDocumentaryA biography of actor Roger Delgado, featuring previously unseen photographs, rare excerpts from his many BBC TV appearances and interviews with those who knew and loved him.
Movie9.0Compo is a comedy set in a government unemployment-compensation office.
Compo
1988 · 1 votes
MovieDocumentaryA retrospective documentary looking at Graham Williams' three-year tenure as Doctor Who producer.
A Matter of Time
2007
Movie8.0DocumentaryA short documentary about the 1980's Sci-fi show, The Tripods, that didn't really have that many Tripods in it. It took producer Richard Bates 15 years to get John Christopher's trilogy The Tripods on to our screens, and even then it was never finished.
The Cult of The Tripods
2006 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DocumentarySet in the lovely village where the Doctor Who episodes titled "The Dæmons" (#059) was shot, this documentary takes place in 1992 shortly before the death of Jon Pertwee, and is hosted by classic series regulars like Nicholas Courtney, Richard Franklin, John Levene, Director - Christopher Barry, and the current voice of the Daleks, Nicholas Briggs. The documentary features interviews with actors, the director, local residents, and crew. All of the locations used in the episode are reviewed, and include archival footage shot during the original shooting in 1971.
Return to Devil's End
1993 · 2 votes
MovieDocumentaryWriters, directors, actors and other people associated with Doctor Who discuss Patrick Troughton's time as the Second Doctor, from his first appearance at the end of The Tenth Planet to his final appearance in The War Games.
MovieDocumentaryA look at the making of 'The Rescue' featuring members of the original cast and crew. Featured on the DVD "Doctor Who: The Rescue", available in the DVD Box Set "Doctor Who: The Rescue & The Romans"
MovieDocumentaryDirector Christopher Barry, on location in the Wiltshire village of Aldbourne, talks about his career.
MovieDocumentaryThis documentary examines Tom Baker's introduction as the Doctor and the making of his first story, Robot.
MovieDocumentaryA BBC Television Training film that pulls back the curtain on how TV was really made in the 1960s, clipboards, call sheets, and all. It’s a fascinatingly dry yet oddly hypnotic look at the mechanics of production: script breakdowns, scheduling, budgeting, and the careful choreography between departments that kept live and recorded shows on air.