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|image | |image = DWCON The World of Who title card.jpg | ||
|series number | |series number = [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|1]] | ||
|broadcast with | |broadcast with = Bad Wolf (TV story) | ||
|narrator | |narrator = Simon Pegg | ||
|broadcast date | |broadcast date = [[11 June (releases)|11 June]] [[2005 (releases)|2005]] (full length)<br>[[12 June (releases)|12 June]] 2005 (Cut Down) | ||
|runtime | |runtime = 30 minutes (full length)<br>13'24" (Cut Down) | ||
|prev | |prev = Unsung Heroes and Violent Death (CON episode) | ||
|next | |next = The Ultimate Guide (CON episode) | ||
|series | |series = ''[[List of Doctor Who Confidential episodes|Doctor Who Confidential]]'' | ||
|channel | |channel = BBC Three | ||
|clip | |clip = Costume restrictions - Dr Who Confidential - BBC sci-fi | ||
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' broadcast in conjunction with the [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Series 1]] episode ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]''. The working title for this episode was '''''The Cult of Who'''''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050525030932/http://www.bbc.co.uk:80/cult/news/drwho/2005/05/20/19424.shtml|title=Confidential update|publisher=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=6 January 2019}}</ref> | '''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' broadcast in conjunction with the [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Series 1]] episode ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]''. The working title for this episode was '''''The Cult of Who'''''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050525030932/http://www.bbc.co.uk:80/cult/news/drwho/2005/05/20/19424.shtml|title=Confidential update|publisher=bbc.co.uk|accessdate=6 January 2019}}</ref> | ||
== Aspects of production covered == | == Aspects of production covered == | ||
* [[Russell T Davies]] talks about each [[game]] show and how the ''Who'' team managed to have three of them. | * [[Russell T Davies]] talks about each [[game]] show and how the ''Who'' team managed to have three of them. | ||
* Channel 4 granting permission to feature [[Big Brother]] and designing a logo variant specifically for this. | * Channel 4 granting permission to feature [[Big Brother]] and designing a logo variant specifically for this. | ||
Revision as of 21:07, 12 May 2021
The World of Who was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with the Series 1 episode Bad Wolf. The working title for this episode was The Cult of Who.[1]
Aspects of production covered
- Russell T Davies talks about each game show and how the Who team managed to have three of them.
- Channel 4 granting permission to feature Big Brother and designing a logo variant specifically for this.
- Millennium FX, who created the game show robots, explains how they made them and their designs.
- John Barrowman and Russell speak about the nude scene; originally John's buttocks were to be seen in several scenes, but the BBC asked Who to remove these scenes. Russell states he has seen people's bums on Neighbours, a show which is on earlier than Doctor Who. John Barrowman also jokes he was upset that his bottom was cut out!
- Russell explains the Bad Wolf story and the Daleks' return.
- The difficulties of the Anne Droid costume, and ensuring that Alan Ruscoe was in good health throughout filming the Weakest Link scenes.
Additional topics covered
- US conventions, with filming at Gallifrey One 16.
- Mastermind: Doctor Who Special
- The opening of the Doctor Who Exhibition, Brighton Pier.
People interviewed
- Alan Ruscoe, Anne Droid
- Neill Gorton, Creature Effects Designer
- Charlie Bluett, Senior Technician
- Russell T Davies, Head Writer
- Paterson Joseph, Rodrick
- Phil Collinson, Producer, Doctor Who
- Billie Piper, Rose Tyler
- John Humphrys, Presenter
- Katy Manning, Jo Grant
- Peter Davison, The Fifth Doctor
- Tom Baker, The Fourth Doctor
- Shaun Lyon, Convention Organiser
- Elisabeth Sladen, Sarah Jane Smith
- Richard Franklin, Captain Mike Yates
- Colin Baker, The Sixth Doctor
- Nicholas Courtney, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
- Sylvester McCoy, The Seventh Doctor
- Tim Davis, Vendor
- Nicola Bryant, Peri
- Gary Russell, Producer, Big Finish Productions
- Jason Mannix, Exhibition Organiser
- John Barrowman, Captain Jack Harkness
Music list
- "Every Day Should Be a Holiday" by The Dandy Warhols, Album: Essential Soundtracks - The New Movie Collection[2]
- "Battle Without Honor or Humanity (from 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1')" by Tomoyasu Hotei, Album: Kill Bill: Vol. 1 Soundtrack
- "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" by Andy Williams, Album: Bridget Jones Diary Soundtrack
- "Devil in Me" by 22-20s
- "A Cup of Coffee" by Eddie & The Eggs, Album: A Selection of Smouldering Deep House Grooves
- "The Sea" by Morcheeba, Album: Big Calm (also used in DCOM: End of an Era)
- "Ready to Go" by Republica, Album: The Best Album in the World - Ever!
This song was in the music list on the Doctor Who website, but does not feature in the episode:
- "Do What You Want to Do" by T Connection, Album: The Best Disco Album in the World - Ever!
Crew
- Camera - Mat Bryant, Eric Huyton, Aled Jenkins, Andy Smith
- Sound - Kevin Meredith, Les Mowbray, Phil Turner, Roger Van K
- Runners - Nic Britz, Bethan Evans, Maxine Hughes, Lucy Lutman
- Junior Researcher - Alexander Gratton
- Researchers - Zoë Rushton, Stephen Thomas
- Assistant Producer - Geoff Evans
- Production Co-ordinator - Hannah Simpson
- Production Managers - Catherine Gosling, Zoë Scott
- Editor - Lee Buers
- Colourist - Jon Everett
- Dubbing - Peter Jeffreys
- Executive Producers for Dr Who - Russell T Davies, Julie Gardner, Mal Young
- Executive Producer - Mark Cossey
- Series Producer - Gillane Seaborne
- Produced & Directed by - Adam Page
Elements retained in Cut Down
to be added
Home video releases
The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete First Series DVD box set released on 21 November 2005.
Footnotes
- ↑ Confidential update. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 6 January 2019.
- ↑ Episode 12 : The World Of Who. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 5 January 2019.
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