Doctor Who fans might be seeing many more animations of lost classics in the near future, according to executive producer Paul Hembury.

The Savages was the first of three serials that ... Viewers are also offered a titbit about the Doctor's visit being preordained. In more than one way this foreshadowed 1977's The Face of Evil ...

Having his character reunite with the Doctor on-screen after the events of The Savages was, he said, something he "always wanted to happen". "The end of The Savages, there's a thought ...