Ace Returns in This Glorious Trailer forDoctor Who‘s Next Classic Season Blu-ray Release

The fact we ’re gettinglavish collectionsof classic Doctor Who seasons on Blu - ray is already a very good thing . But the BBC ’s choice to commercialise them with what are essentially little short films get us up with where heroes of Who ’s past are now is perhaps the greatest part of it all .

Previously we ’ve seen Jo Grantfight gargantuan maggotsand the Sixth Doctor faceanother Trial of a Timelord , but the in vogue firing in Doctor Who : The Collection — the twenty-sixth and final season of the classic show — has now bring back Sophie Aldred as Ace for a terrific little drone .

plant in a modern Clarence Shepard Day Jr. where Ace break away , well , ACE — A Charitable Earth , a noble effort no doubt revolutionise by her fourth dimension with the Doctor , even though he was admittedlya chip of a jerkto her — the teaser sees Ace reminisce about her dangerous undertaking , from the friends she made to the horrors she find . That is , before a familiar dubiousness - Deutschmark - determine umbrella comes criticize on her doorway , and she dons her sometime patch - covered jacket for one more trip in the TARDIS . It is really lovely , and in a matter of minutes , has you longing for Aldred to actually show up in the raw show . She and Jodie Whittaker would be bang-up together .

A watchful Ace waits to hear that creaking TARDIS once more.

A watchful Ace waits to hear that creaking TARDIS once more.Image: BBC

But in the end , it ’s to advertise the outlet of season 26 on Blu - ray , which , while no “ Ace is Back in New Doctor Who , ” is still a reasonably lovely affair to lay eyes on . As well as contain the four serials that made up what was , until 2005 , the final season of Doctor Who—“Battlefield , ” “ Ghost Light , ” “ The Curse of Fenric , ” and “ Survival”—the collection includes new fillip features , like documentaries and fresh comment with the cast and crew , as well as archival footage like extended cuts . And that ’s before you get to all the old special features already included on these account ’ former exit on DVD ! It ’s a tidy sum , so having Aldred pic new stuff as Ace on top of that is just a rather complete bow on what ’s already a delightful treat for rooter .

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doc Who : The Collection — time of year 26 is set to release in the UK on December 23 , and in the US at a later date .