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|name        =Heartbreak Hotel
|image = DWCON Heartbreak Hotel title card.jpg
|image                = HeartbreakHotel.jpg
|image2 = HeartbreakHotel.jpg
|series number       =[[Series 6 (Doctor Who)|6]]
|season number   = Series 6 (Doctor Who 2005)
|broadcast with       =The God Complex
|series episode number = 11
|narrator             =Russell Tovey
|broadcast with = The God Complex (TV story)
|director            =
|narrator = Russell Tovey
|producer            =
|broadcast date = [[17 September (releases)|17 September]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]] (Full length)
|broadcast date       =[[17 September (releases)|17 September]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]]
|broadcast date2 = [[18 September (releases)|18 September]] 2011 (Cut Down)
|format              =
|runtime = 43'07" (Full length)
|prev            =What Dreams May Come
|runtime2 = 9'04" (Cut Down)
|original to DVD=
|prev = What Dreams May Come (CON episode)
|original to VHS=
|next = Open All Hours (CON episode)
|original to CD=
|series = ''[[List of Doctor Who Confidential episodes|Doctor Who Confidential]]''
|executive producer=
|channel = BBC Three
|writer=
|next                 =Open All Hours
|series=''[[List of Doctor Who Confidential episodes|Doctor Who Confidential]]''
|channel=BBC Three
|clip = Matt Smith gets rowdy on set! - Doctor Who Confidential - BBC Three
|clip = Matt Smith gets rowdy on set! - Doctor Who Confidential - BBC Three
|clip2 = Smith Hour Matt Smith Interviews Karen Gillan - Doctor Who Confidential - Episode 11- BBC Three
|clip2 = Smith Hour Matt Smith Interviews Karen Gillan - Doctor Who Confidential - Episode 11- BBC Three
|clip3 = Matt Smith and Karen Gillan Interview David Walliams - Doctor Who Confidential - BBC Three
|clip3 = Matt Smith and Karen Gillan Interview David Walliams - Doctor Who Confidential - BBC Three
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}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' broadcast in conjunction with ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]''.
 
The title is a reference to the 1956 Elvis Presley song {{w|Heartbreak Hotel|of the same name}}.


'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' broadcast in conjunction with ''[[The God Complex]]''.
The hashtag ''#doctorwhoconfidential'' is shown on-screen at the start of the episode.


== Aspects of production covered ==
== Aspects of production covered ==
''to be added''
* Readthrough for ''The God Complex.''
* Discussion about the hotel sets.
* The dummies' sequence, and that there were so many dummies that many of the crew had to be hidden amongst the set and puppeteering them.
* The prosthetics design and fitting process for the Minotaur.
* Discussion about the Minotaur and his backstory.
* The similarities between the Minotaur and the Eleventh Doctor, and how that informed the development of the plot.
* Guest cast discuss their characters and the fears within the hotel prison.
* Toby Whithouse and the guest cast visit the TARDIS set.
* Writing stage directions about the TARDIS.


== Additional topics covered ==
== Additional topics covered ==
''to be added''
* A Day in the Life: Writer.
* The importance of costume fittings.
* Script to Screen rehearsals for ''[[Death Is the Only Answer (TV story)|Death is the Only Answer]]''.
* Toby Whithouse brings his children on-set for a tour of the sets alongside his first reactions to the completed sets.


== People interviewed ==
== People interviewed ==
* [[Toby Whithouse]]
{{IntervieweeList
* [[Matt Smith]]
|1=Steven Moffat|r1=Head Writer
* [[Karen Gillan]]
|2=Toby Whithouse|r2=Writer
* [[Dimitri Leonidas]]
|3=Karen Gillan|r3=Amy Pond
* [[Piers Wenger]]
|4=Dave Boneywell|r4=Prosthetics Technician
* [[Beth Willis]]
|5=Lisa Crawley|r5=Suit Fabricator
* [[David Walliams]]
|6=Spencer Wilding|r6=Minotaur
|7=Arthur Darvill|r7=Rory Williams
|8=Sarah Quintrell|r8=Lucy
|9=Dimitri Leonidas|r9=Howie
|10=Ross Southard|r10=Head Turner
|11=Daniel Pirrie|r11=Joe
|12=David Walliams|r12=Gibbis
|13=Beth Willis|r13=Executive Producer
|14=Piers Wenger|r14=Executive Producer
|15=Matt Smith|r15=The Doctor
|16=Jeremy Webb|r16=Director, Death is the Only Answer
|17=Nickolas Grace|r17=Einstein
|18=Paul Kasey|r18=Ood}}
 
== Music list ==
* "Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair" by Arctic Monkeys
* "Guilt" by Nero
* "Fire in Your Eyes" by Chase & Status feat. Maverick Sabre
* "Feel It" by The Bongolian
* "Secret Robes (Alternative Mix)" by Matthew Corbett & Mike Wilkie, Album: The Movie Soundtrack ATMOS229
* "Count in Fives" by The Horrors
* "Civilization" by Justice
* "That Face" by Frank Sinatra Jr.
* "Plague of Angels" by The Delta Fiasco, Album: Grandmaster Production Music Presents: Nick Launay XGM004 (also used in [[CON]]: ''[[Open All Hours (CON episode)|Open All Hours]]'')
* "I Will Stay But You Should Leave" by Skunk Anansie


== Crew ==
== Crew ==
''to be added''
{{BTS crew
|Graphics=BBC Wales Graphics{{!}}BBC Wales
|TitleMusic=Slam & Saw Productions
|Camera=Aled Jenkins
|Camera2=Steve Webb
|Sound=Sean Millar
|Sound2=Wil Planitzer
|EditAssistant=George Sabapathy
|Runner=Llywelen Davies
|Researcher=Matthew Andrews
|Researcher2=Leanne René
|Researcher3=Robert Wootton
|AssistantProducer=Donovan Keogh
|AssistantProducer2=Hannah Williams
|ProductionAccountant=Kevin Rickwood
|ProductionCo-ordinator=Megan Pinches
|ProductionManager=Katy Cartwright
|ProductionExecutive=Stan Matthews
|Colourist=Matt Mullins
|DubbingMixer=Mark Ferda
|OfflineEditor=Lizzie Minnion
|OfflineEditor2=Rahim Mastafa
|EditProducer=Nathan Landeg
|ExecutiveProducer=Mark Cossey
|ExecutiveProducerForDrWho=Steven Moffat
|ExecutiveProducerForDrWho2=Piers Wenger
|ExecutiveProducerForDrWho3=Beth Willis
|SeniorProducer=Zoë Rushton
|SeriesProducer=Gillane Seaborne
|BBCWales=[[BBC Cymru Wales]]
|CopyrightYear=BBC MMXI
}}


== Elements retained in ''Cut Down'' ==
== Elements retained in ''Cut Down'' ==
''to be added''  
''to be added''


== Home video releases ==
== Home video releases ==
The "Cut Down" version appears on disc 6 of the Series Six DVD set.
[[File:Series 6 R2 DVD.jpg|thumb|''Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series'' DVD cover.]]
The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the ''[[Series 6 (Doctor Who 2005)|Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series]]'' [[DVD]] & [[Blu-ray]] box set released on [[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]].
 
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Heartbreak Hotel was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The God Complex.

The title is a reference to the 1956 Elvis Presley song of the same name.

The hashtag #doctorwhoconfidential is shown on-screen at the start of the episode.

Aspects of production covered[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • Readthrough for The God Complex.
  • Discussion about the hotel sets.
  • The dummies' sequence, and that there were so many dummies that many of the crew had to be hidden amongst the set and puppeteering them.
  • The prosthetics design and fitting process for the Minotaur.
  • Discussion about the Minotaur and his backstory.
  • The similarities between the Minotaur and the Eleventh Doctor, and how that informed the development of the plot.
  • Guest cast discuss their characters and the fears within the hotel prison.
  • Toby Whithouse and the guest cast visit the TARDIS set.
  • Writing stage directions about the TARDIS.

Additional topics covered[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • A Day in the Life: Writer.
  • The importance of costume fittings.
  • Script to Screen rehearsals for Death is the Only Answer.
  • Toby Whithouse brings his children on-set for a tour of the sets alongside his first reactions to the completed sets.

People interviewed[[edit] | [edit source]]

Music list[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • "Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair" by Arctic Monkeys
  • "Guilt" by Nero
  • "Fire in Your Eyes" by Chase & Status feat. Maverick Sabre
  • "Feel It" by The Bongolian
  • "Secret Robes (Alternative Mix)" by Matthew Corbett & Mike Wilkie, Album: The Movie Soundtrack ATMOS229
  • "Count in Fives" by The Horrors
  • "Civilization" by Justice
  • "That Face" by Frank Sinatra Jr.
  • "Plague of Angels" by The Delta Fiasco, Album: Grandmaster Production Music Presents: Nick Launay XGM004 (also used in CON: Open All Hours)
  • "I Will Stay But You Should Leave" by Skunk Anansie

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

General production staff Camera and lighting department


Special and visual effects

General post-production staff

Sound

BBC Cymru Wales
© BBC MMXI
Not every person who worked on this episode was credited. The absence of a credit for a position doesn't necessarily mean the job wasn't required. The information above is based solely on observations of the actual end credits of the episodes as broadcast, and does not relay information from IMDB or other sources.


Elements retained in Cut Down[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Home video releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series DVD cover.

The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete Sixth Series DVD & Blu-ray box set released on 21 November 2011.

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