Vince Deehan (vince@deehan.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 12 Jul 1998 15:05:30 +0100
Murray Head wrote:
> Vince wrote:
>
> >Murray, I think you may be mistaken. As I've always understood it, the DEADLINE
> >movie was planned to happen after the 4th series, and when it became clear
> >that it was not likely to get made then it was decided to make a 5th series
> >instead.
>
> Maybe it was my leaping ahead that made it sound unfamiliar. I can only tell
> you what Sangster's Programme Guide says: Deadline was proposed when Stephen
> Moffat said he didn't want to write an entire twelve episodes for a series
> five block. Instead, the idea came up that six episodes would be made for
> series five, followed by a recording block for Deadline - so indeed, the
> idea did emerge after the fifth series, and as an alternative (but, at least
> according to Sangster's, an alternative to extra episodes rather than as an
> alternative to the series entire).
Sorry everyone, I was wrong ! Profuse apologies to Murray !
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Regards
Vince Deehan
Wembley
London
http://www.deehan.demon.co.uk
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