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'''''Doctor Who Night''''' was a night of themed programs hosted by [[Tom Baker]], broadcast on [[13 November (releases)|13 November]] [[1999 (releases)|1999]], on [[BBC Two]].
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[[File:Introduction to the Night 1999.jpg|thumb|[[Tom Baker]] sits in a re-designed [[TARDIS]]. (''[[Introduction to the Night (TV story)|Introduction to the Night]]'')]]
'''''Doctor Who Night''''' was a night of themed programmes that began with ''[[Introduction to the Night (TV story)|Introduction to the Night]]'' with [[Tom Baker]] as a [[The Doctor (Introduction to the Night)|future Doctor]], broadcast from 8:55pm-12:30am on [[13 November (releases)|13 November]] [[1999 (releases)|1999]] on [[BBC Two]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/15a0cf1d21c542c8949bda9780d9e2da|title=Doctor Who Night|publisher=BBC Genome|accessdate=3 April 2019}}</ref> It was produced by [[BBC Manchester]].
 
A special Dalek [[BBC Two ident]] was used throughout the evening between the programmes, as well as promos for the upcoming repeat of ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'', the [[Doctor Who website]] and Doctor Who merchandise.
 
As a tie-in to ''Doctor Who Night'', [[Dapol]] released an exclusive [[Dalek]] action figure, its packaging giving the date of the night.
 
== Schedule ==
== Schedule ==
* ''[[The Pitch of Fear]]'' - Comedy sketch starring [[Mark Gatiss]] and [[David Walliams]].
[[File:Doctor_Who_Night_1999_trailer_schedule.jpg|thumb|Schedule at the end of the trailer.]]
* ''[[Adventures in Space and Time]]'' - Documentary on the history of the show, narrated by Peter Jones.
Saturday [[13 November (releases)|13 November]] [[1999 (releases)|1999]]
* ''[[How to Live Forever]]'' - Professor Tom Kirkwood talks about the possibility of regeneration.
* 8:55pm ''[[Introduction to the Night (TV story)|Introduction to the Night]]''
* ''[[Carnival of Monsters (documentary)|Carnival of Monsters]]'' - A look at the various monsters that have appeared in the show.
* 9:00pm ''[[The Pitch of Fear]]''
* ''[[The Web of Caves]]'' - Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams.
::Comedy sketch starring [[Mark Gatiss]] and [[David Walliams]].
* ''[[How to Build a Tardis]]'' - Dr Jim Al-Khalili talks about the possibility of a Tardis.
* 9:05pm ''[[Adventures in Space and Time]]''
* ''[[The Daleks]]'' - The final episode of this seven part story.
::Documentary on the history of the show, narrated by [[Peter Jones]].
* ''[[The Kidnappers]]'' - Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams, also featuring [[Peter Davison]].
* 9:45pm ''[[How to Live Forever]]''
* The [[Doctor Who (TV story)|TV movie]] - A showing of the uncut 1996 TV movie, starring [[Paul McGann]].
::Professor [[Tom Kirkwood]] talks about the possibility of regeneration.
[[Category:Doctor Who TV documentaries]]
* 9:50pm ''[[Carnival of Monsters (documentary)|Carnival of Monsters]]''
::A look at the various monsters that have appeared in the show, narrated by [[Fenella Fielding]].
* 10:20pm ''[[The Web of Caves]]''
::Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams.
* 10:25pm ''[[How to Build a TARDIS]]''
::Dr. [[Jim Al Khalili|Jim Al-Khalili]] talks about the possibility of a TARDIS.
[[File:1999 The Daleks- The Story so Far.....jpg|thumb|''The Daleks: The Story so Far....'']]
* 10:30pm ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]: The Story so Far....''
::Recap of the first six episodes of this story, narrated by Peter Jones.
* 10:35pm ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]''
::The final episode of this seven part story, "The Rescue".
* 11:00pm ''[[The Kidnappers]]''
::Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams, also featuring [[Peter Davison]].
* 11:05pm ''[[Doctor Who (TV story)|The TV Movie]]''
::A showing of the uncut 1996 TV movie, starring [[Paul McGann]].
 
== Dalek break bumpers ==
Between the programmes five CGI animated shorts featuring the [[Dalek]]s were broadcast, each about 5-10 seconds in length. They were ''Dalek Grand Prix'', ''Jelly Dalek'', ''Squashed Dalek'', ''Microwaved Dalek'' and ''Dalek Corridor''.
 
(Note all titles are based on conjecture.)
 
<gallery position="center" spacing="small" captionalign="center">
Dalek Grand Prix Doctor Who Night.jpg|''Dalek Grand Prix''
Jelly Dalek Doctor Who Night.jpg|''Jelly Dalek''
Squashed Dalek Doctor Who Night.jpg|''Squashed Dalek''
Microwaved Dalek Doctor Who Night.jpg|''Microwaved Dalek''
Dalek_Corridor_Doctor_Who_Night.jpg|''Dalek Corridor''
</gallery>
 
== Promos ==
<gallery position="center" spacing="small" captionalign="center">
BBC 2 Dalek.jpg|[[BBC Two ident|BBC Two Dalek ident]].
1999 Spearhead from Space BBC Two trailer.jpg|Trailer for the upcoming repeat of ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]''.
Doctor Who Website Advert 2000.jpg|Holding slide advertising the [[Doctor Who website]].
1999_Merchandise_slide.jpg|Holding slide advertising ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors: Special Edition]]'' DVD, the novel ''[[Divided Loyalties (novel)|Divided Loyalties]]'' and the ''Dalek Tin II'' VHS boxset.
</gallery>
 
== Crew ==
* Presented by - [[Tom Baker]]
* With thanks to - [[4:2:2 Manchester]], [[Andrew Beech]], [[Blackwall Aggregates]], [[Kevan Looseley]], [[Lyn Nealon]], [[Sevans Models]], [[Steve Roberts]], [[Paul Vanezis]]
Comedy
* [[Writer|Written]] & Performed by - [[Mark Gatiss]], [[David Walliams]] with [[Paul Putner]], [[Peter Davison]]
* [[Lighting cameraman|Lighting Cameraman]] - [[Jim O'Donnell]]
* [[Sound recordist|Sound]] - [[Tom Oliver]]
* [[Costume]] - [[Yves Barre]], [[Marlene Lawlor]]
* [[Make-up|Make-Up]] - [[Vanessa White]]
* [[Designer]] - [[Nick Somerville]]
* [[Art director|Art Director]] - [[Mark Stonehouse]]
* [[Editor]] - [[Nick Watts]]
* [[Director (crew)|Director]] - [[Mark Mylod]]
* [[Producer]] - [[Myfanwy Moore]]
Science
* Presenters - [[Tom Kirkwood|Prof. Tom Kirkwood]], [[Jim Al Khalili|Dr. Jim Al Khalili]]
* [[Camera operator|Camera]] - [[Mike Coles]], [[Chris Sutcliffe]]
* [[Sound recordist|Sound]] - [[Mervyn Gerrard]], [[Chris Watson]]
* [[Editor]] - [[Duncan Bragg]]
* [[Researcher]] - [[Stuart Arnott]]
* [[Director (crew)|Director]] - [[Teresa Hunt]]
Doctor Who Night
* [[Title sequence|Titles]] - [[Voom]]
* [[Camera operator|Camera]] - [[Stuart Bourne]], [[Neil Wieteska]]
* [[Sound recordist|Sound]] - [[Karen Jones (production assistant)|Karen Jones]]
* [[Make-up|Make-Up]] - [[Beverley Toby]], [[Andrea Dowdall]]
* [[Costume]] - [[June Hudson]]
* [[Consultant]] - [[Andrew Pixley]]
* [[Music|Original Music]] - [[Orbital]]
* Soloist - [[Seaming To]]
* [[Dubbing mixer|Dubbing Mixer]] - [[Tony Greenwood]]
* [[Editor]]s - [[Ian Wilson]], [[Mark Everson]]
* [[Runner|Production Assistant]] - [[Alma Pegg]]
* [[Production manager|Production Manager]] - [[Simon Ashwood]]
* [[Assistant producer|Assistant Producers]] - [[Christine Kenrick]], [[Stephen McGinn]]
* [[Producer]]/[[Director (crew)|Director]] - [[Michael Wadding]]
* [[Executive producer|Executive Producer]] - [[Alan Brown]]
* [[BBC Manchester]]
 
== Footnotes ==
{{Reflist}}
 
[[Category:Real world events]]
[[Category:Television specials]]
[[Category:Television repeats]]

Latest revision as of 20:03, 26 October 2023

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Revolving logo used on the night.
You may be looking for the 2005 Doctor Who Night.
Tom Baker sits in a re-designed TARDIS. (Introduction to the Night)

Doctor Who Night was a night of themed programmes that began with Introduction to the Night with Tom Baker as a future Doctor, broadcast from 8:55pm-12:30am on 13 November 1999 on BBC Two.[1] It was produced by BBC Manchester.

A special Dalek BBC Two ident was used throughout the evening between the programmes, as well as promos for the upcoming repeat of Spearhead from Space, the Doctor Who website and Doctor Who merchandise.

As a tie-in to Doctor Who Night, Dapol released an exclusive Dalek action figure, its packaging giving the date of the night.

Schedule[[edit] | [edit source]]

Schedule at the end of the trailer.

Saturday 13 November 1999

Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams.
Documentary on the history of the show, narrated by Peter Jones.
Professor Tom Kirkwood talks about the possibility of regeneration.
A look at the various monsters that have appeared in the show, narrated by Fenella Fielding.
Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams.
Dr. Jim Al-Khalili talks about the possibility of a TARDIS.
The Daleks: The Story so Far....
Recap of the first six episodes of this story, narrated by Peter Jones.
The final episode of this seven part story, "The Rescue".
Comedy sketch starring Mark Gatiss and David Walliams, also featuring Peter Davison.
A showing of the uncut 1996 TV movie, starring Paul McGann.

Dalek break bumpers[[edit] | [edit source]]

Between the programmes five CGI animated shorts featuring the Daleks were broadcast, each about 5-10 seconds in length. They were Dalek Grand Prix, Jelly Dalek, Squashed Dalek, Microwaved Dalek and Dalek Corridor.

(Note all titles are based on conjecture.)

  • Dalek Grand Prix

    Dalek Grand Prix

  • Jelly Dalek

    Jelly Dalek

  • Squashed Dalek

    Squashed Dalek

  • Microwaved Dalek

    Microwaved Dalek

  • Dalek Corridor

    Dalek Corridor

Promos[[edit] | [edit source]]

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

Comedy

Science

Doctor Who Night

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ Doctor Who Night. BBC Genome. Retrieved on 3 April 2019.
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