Built for War: The Sontaran Story

Name: Built for War: The Sontaran Story
Director: Steve Broster
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2006-01-01
Duration: 40 min
Cast: Terrance Dicks, Elisabeth Sladen, Anthony Read, Colin Baker, Nicola Bryant

2006Dir. Steve Broster40m

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Built for War: The Sontaran Story is a fascinating peek behind the curtain of one of Doctor Who's most unique alien races. It dives into how the Sontarans were crafted over the years, with some great insights from actors and production staff who helped bring them to life. The documentary has this warm, nostalgic feel, blending interviews and clips that really showcase the evolution of these characters. You get to hear from folks like Terrance Dicks and Elisabeth Sladen, which adds a layer of authenticity. The pacing is steady, allowing you to soak in all the juicy details about their design and development. The practical effects are highlighted too, giving a nod to that classic Who charm that many collectors appreciate.

Includes interviews with notable Who creativesA solid exploration of character developmentGreat for fans interested in production history