Auton 2  Sentinel (1998)

Country of Origin: UK
Year of Production: 1998
Running Times: 57m
Length:
Format: videotape
Colour Format: colour
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Sound:

DIRECTION

Directed by: Nicholas Briggs

PRODUCTION
Copyright: © BBV 1998
Production Company: BBV
Producer: Bill Baggs

SCRIPT
Written by: Nicholas Briggs
U.N.I.T. Concept Created by: Derrick Sherwin
Nestene and Auton Concepts Created by: Robert Holmes

DIRECTION
First Asst Director: David Rowston
Second Assistant Director: Patricia Merrick, Blaine Coughlan

PHOTOGRAPHY
Lighting: Martyn Welch
Camera Assistants: David Haynes, Michael Baggs

MUSIC
Music: Alistair Lock

SOUND
Sound [Recordists]: Ray Turner, Darko Mocilnikar
Sound Design: Alistair Lock

COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Make-up: Claire Fisher, Kelly Jones

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Pyrotechnics: Gabriel Mykaj

VISUAL EFFECTS
Digital Effects: Benjamin Smith

OTHER CREW
Production Associate: David Rowston
Military Adviser: Gabriel Mykaj
Armourer: Mike Parry

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Special Thanks to: Elisabeth Mykaj; Malcolm Read, Broad Mead Farm; Rev Geoffrey Rowston, St Mary's Church; Rob Denning and the crew of Light; New Forest District Council, Hurst Spit; Pamela and Jimmy Briggs; Marian Baggs

CAST

Michael Wade (Lockwood)
Jo Castleton (Natasha Alexander)
George Telfer (Winslet)
John Wadmore (Colonel Wilson)
Andrew Fettes (Sergeant Ramsay)
Bryonie Pritchard (Dr Sally Arnold)
Warren Howard (Daron)
Patricia Merrick (Charlotte)
David Rowston (Dave)
Nicholas Briggs (Mike)
John Hawkins (Hardgraves)
John Hansell (Davis)
Jayson Bridges, Keith Brooks, Stephen Bradshaw, Vaughan Groves, Mark Moore, Gabriel Mykaj, Richard Smith, Blane Coughlan (U.N.I.T. soldiers)
Steven Friel, Peter Trapani, Pete Cox, Rod Horne, Alexander Wylie, John Walker, Mark Jende, Matthew Bradford, Ian Taylor, Philip Clarke, Randalph Edwards, Loraine Malby, Peter Frankum, Keith Burton, Robert Dunlop, Caroline O'Sullivan, Thomas O'Sullivan, Andrew Hasley (villagers)

Two years after the Nestene disappeared from UNIT's top secret Warehouse containment facility, it reappears along with its deadly Autons soldiers. UNIT agent Lockwood and scientific advisor Natasha Alexander join forces to combat the menace - but are either of them quite what they seem to be?

UK
Video Distributors: BBV; Reeltime Pictures

UK
Rating: PG

Deliver to us... Evil

Auton 2  The Rapture - working title
Auton  Sentinel - reissue title

SEQUEL TO
Auton (1997)

SEQUEL
Auton 3 (1999)

SEE ALSO
Doctor Who (1963-1996)
Doctor Who (2005-)

PERIODICALS

Doctor Who Magazine no.270 (October 1998) (UK)
review (by Dave Owen)

Friends of Doctor Who vol.10 no.2 (Fall 1998) (UK)
review (by Kathy Sullivan)

TARDIS vol.16 no.2 (August 1998) (UK)
review (by Tom Paine)

OTHER SOURCES

screen
credits

KEYWORDS

aliens, Autons, Doctor Who, scientists

Last Updated: 3 January, 2010