Friday 29 March 2013

Cambridge Fact File: Doctor Who in Cambridge

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DID YOU KNOW?

In 1979 A Doctor Who story called Shada was filmed in Cambridge, but never broadcast due to studio strikes.

The story was written by Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy author Douglas Adams.

A small clip of  The Doctor ( Tom Baker ) and Romana ( Lalla Ward ) punting on the Cam later featured in the 20th anniversary story The Five Doctors.