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'''''Doctor Who: A Celebration''''' was a ''[[Children in Need]]'' concert, performed on [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] at the [[Wales Millennium Centre]].
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'''''Doctor Who: A Celebration''''' was a special concert performed in order to raise money for ''[[Children in Need]]'' 2006.


It was broadcast live from the [[Wales Millennium Centre]] on [[BBC Radio Wales]] on [[19 November (releases)|19 November]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] with commentary by [[Alan Thompson]] and [[Chris Corcoran]].
A special 60 minute edition of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' called ''[[Music and Monsters (CON episode)|Music and Monsters]]'' was broadcast on television on [[BBC One]] on [[25 December (releases)|25 December]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]], immediately afterwards a 90 minute edit of the concert ran on the [[BBC Red Button]] service. This edit was made avalible to view on the [[Doctor Who website]] from c. [[24 January (releases)|24 January]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]].
A 40 minute edit was broadcast on television on [[BBC Two Wales]] on [[31 March (releases)|31 March]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]].
During the extended 35 minute interval, as the preview of ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'' was not broadcast, BBC Radio Wales broadcast interviews with [[Murray Gold]], [[Ben Foster]] and [[Clayton Hickman]].
== Synopsis ==
It was the very first ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related concert, paving the way for ''[[Doctor Who at the Proms]]'' in years to come. Like the ''Doctor Who'' Proms to come, it featured a lead actor as a host ([[David Tennant]]), and ''Doctor Who'' monsters in [[prosthetics]] ([[Ood]], [[Dalek]]s, [[Clockwork Droid]]s, [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cyberman]]), on-stage and among the crowd.
It was the very first ''[[Doctor Who]]''-related concert, paving the way for ''[[Doctor Who at the Proms]]'' in years to come. Like the ''Doctor Who'' Proms to come, it featured a lead actor as a host ([[David Tennant]]), and ''Doctor Who'' monsters in [[prosthetics]] ([[Ood]], [[Dalek]]s, [[Clockwork Droid]]s, [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cyberman]]), on-stage and among the crowd.


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As well as [[incidental music|music]] from [[series 1 (Doctor Who)|series 1]] and [[series 2 (Doctor Who)|2]], composed by [[Murray Gold]], this concert also contained performances of "[[The Runaway Bride (song)|The Runaway Bride]]" and "[[Love Don't Roam]]" (sung by Gary Williams) from ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'', which would not be released for another month. The former piece was performed alongside a preview of the [[car]] chase scene from the upcoming [[Christmas special]].
As well as [[incidental music|music]] from [[series 1 (Doctor Who)|series 1]] and [[series 2 (Doctor Who)|2]], composed by [[Murray Gold]], this concert also contained performances of "[[The Runaway Bride (song)|The Runaway Bride]]" and "[[Love Don't Roam]]" (sung by Gary Williams) from ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'', which would not be released for another month. The former piece was performed alongside a preview of the [[car]] chase scene from the upcoming [[Christmas special]].
The episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' which aired following ''The Runaway Bride'' on Christmas Day, ''[[Music and Monsters (CON episode)|Music and Monsters]]'', focused on this concert.


== Programme ==
== Programme ==

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Doctor Who: A Celebration was a special concert performed in order to raise money for Children in Need 2006.

It was broadcast live from the Wales Millennium Centre on BBC Radio Wales on 19 November 2006 with commentary by Alan Thompson and Chris Corcoran.

A special 60 minute edition of Doctor Who Confidential called Music and Monsters was broadcast on television on BBC One on 25 December 2006, immediately afterwards a 90 minute edit of the concert ran on the BBC Red Button service. This edit was made avalible to view on the Doctor Who website from c. 24 January 2007.

A 40 minute edit was broadcast on television on BBC Two Wales on 31 March 2007.

During the extended 35 minute interval, as the preview of The Runaway Bride was not broadcast, BBC Radio Wales broadcast interviews with Murray Gold, Ben Foster and Clayton Hickman.

Synopsis

It was the very first Doctor Who-related concert, paving the way for Doctor Who at the Proms in years to come. Like the Doctor Who Proms to come, it featured a lead actor as a host (David Tennant), and Doctor Who monsters in prosthetics (Ood, Daleks, Clockwork Droids, Cyberman), on-stage and among the crowd.

Doctor Who: A Celebration featured the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Ben Foster, the BBC National Chorus of Wales, and performances by Melanie Pappenheim and Gary Williams.

As well as music from series 1 and 2, composed by Murray Gold, this concert also contained performances of "The Runaway Bride" and "Love Don't Roam" (sung by Gary Williams) from The Runaway Bride, which would not be released for another month. The former piece was performed alongside a preview of the car chase scene from the upcoming Christmas special.

Programme

Act 1
Concert Prologue
Rose Sequence
Monster Mash / Space & Monsters Sequence
Music from The Tenth Doctor
Sneak preview of The Runaway Bride
Interval
Act 2
Questions and Answers - with David Tennant, Murray Gold, Russell T Davies

Cast

Music crew

Crew

List of music

to be added

Notes

Filming locations

External links

Footnotes

  1. Rowe, Josiah (16 December 2006). "Celebration" Concert on BBCi. Doctor Who News. Retrieved on 15 November 2018.