Thursday, September 30, 2010

MAKE YOUR OWN DALEK

The Daleks are one of my favourite pieces of production design from any television series. Raymond Cusick was the designer since he was assigned to that story of Doctor Who by the BBC. (In the Beeb's drama department, a crewmember, such as Cusick, rotated between shows on a regular basis; one week they could be working on Z-Cars, and the next, plying their trade on something like Doctor Who.)

Back in the 1970s blue-prints and plans were published showing how to make your own Dalek.

In today's online edition of the Daily Telegraph is a story on Dalek-building...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/doctor-who/8034951/DIY-Dalek-blueprints-from-1970s-published-online.html

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