Small Worlds (TV story)

Small Worlds
Main enemy:	Fairies
Key crew
Writer:	Peter J. Hammond
Director:	Alice Troughton
Producer:	Richard Stokes
Release details
Release number:	5
Premiere broadcast:	12th November 2006

Synopsis

Jack encounters monsters from his past: Fairies with the ability to choke people and change the weather, make a series of killings centered around a little girl, the choson one.

Plot

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"Come away, O human child!

To the waters and the wild

With a faery, hand in hand,

For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand."

(excerpt from "The Stolen Child", a poem by W. B. Yeats)

Cast

• Captain Jack Harkness - John Barrowman
• Gwen Cooper - Eve Myles
• Owen Harper - Burn Gorman
• Toshiko Sato - Naoko Mori
• Ianto Jones - Gareth David-Lloyd
• Estelle Cole - Eve Pearce
• Jasmine Pierce - Lara Phillipart
• Lynn Pierce - Adrienne O'Sullivan
• Roy - William Travis
• Mark Goodson - Rodger Barclay
• Kate - Heledd Baskerville
• WPC - Ffion Wilkins
• Custody Sergeant - Nathan Sussex
• Man In Street - Paul Jones
• Bullies - Sophie Davies, Victoria Gourley

Crew

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References

• Jack wonders if the fairies are part Mara.

Story Notes

• This episode's plot (a young girl been taken away by fairies) is very similar to the Spice Girl's music video for their song "Viva Forever".

Ratings

• BBC3 - 1.3 million viewers
• BBC2 - 2.4 million viewers

Myths

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Filming Locations

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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

• Captain Jack claims he does not sleep (TW: Ghost Machine) but at the beginning of this episode he does.

Continuity

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DVD Releases

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See also

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External Links

• Doctor Who: Torchwood Reference Guide: Detailed Synopsis - Small Worlds
• A Brief History of Time (Travel): Small Worlds