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A cameraman, or camera operator, is a person that works a film camera to record a film, television programme or similar show.
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A '''cameraman''', or '''camera operator''', is a person that works a film camera to record a film, television programme or similar show.
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(*) - denotes that the [[Director of photography]] also acted as the main camera operator, and therefore no camera operator was credited on the episode.
 
=== Films ===
* ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' - [[David Harcourt]]
* ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]'' - David Harcourt
 
=== Television Movie ===
* ''[[Doctor Who (1996)|Doctor Who]]'' - [[Randal Platt]]
 
=== [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Series 1/(Season 27)]] ===
* ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'' - [[Martin Stephens]] and [[Mike Costelloe]]
* ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'' - Martin Stephens and Mike Costelloe
* ''[[The Unquiet Dead]]'' - Martin Stephens and Mike Costelloe
* ''[[Aliens of London]]/[[World War Three]]'' - Martin Stephens and Mike Costelloe
* ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'' - Martin Stephens
* ''[[The Long Game]]'' - Martin Stephens
* ''[[Father's Day]]'' - Martin Stephens
* ''[[The Empty Child]]/[[The Doctor Dances]]'' - Martin Stephens
* ''[[Boom Town]]'' - Martin Stephens
* ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]] /[[The Parting of the Ways]]'' - Martin Stephens
 
=== [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|Series 2/(Season 28)]] ===
* ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'' - [[Julian Barber]]
* ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]'' - Julian Barber
* ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'' - [[Rory Taylor]]*
* ''[[School Reunion]]'' - Julian Barber
* ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace]]'' - Rory Taylor*
* ''[[Rise of the Cybermen]]/[[The Age of Steel]]'' - [[Roger Pearce]]
* ''[[The Idiot's Lantern]]'' - Rory Taylor*
* ''[[The Impossible Planet]]/[[The Satan Pit]]'' - [[Jamie Harcourt]]
* ''[[Love & Monsters]]'' - Rory Taylor*
* ''[[Fear Her]]'' - Rory Taylor*
* ''[[Army of Ghosts]]/[[Doomsday]]'' - Roger Pearce
 
=== [[Series 3 (Doctor Who)|Series 3 /(Season 29)]] ===
* [[The Runaway Bride]] - Rory Taylor* and [[Sian Elin Palfrey]]
* [[Smith and Jones]] - Julian Barber
* [[The Shakespeare Code]] - Julian Barber
* [[Gridlock]] - Rory Taylor*
* [[Daleks in Manhattan]]/[[Evolution of the Daleks]] - Roger Pearce
* [[The Lazarus Experiment]] - Rory Taylor*
* [[42 (TV story)|42]] - Roger Pearce
* [[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]/[[The Family of Blood]] - Rory Taylor*
* [[Blink]] - [[Ernie Vincze]]*
* [[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]/[[The Sound of Drums]]/[[Last of the Time Lords]] - Roger Pearce (Utopia), Rory Taylor* and [[Erik Wilson]] (The Sound of Drums/Last of the Time Lords)
 
=== [[Series 4 (Doctor Who)|Series 4 /(Season 30)]] ===
* [[Voyage of the Damned]] - Julian Barber
* [[Partners in Crime]] - Rory Taylor and Julian Barber
* [[The Fires of Pompeii]] - Rory Taylor and Julian Barber
* [[Planet of the Ood]] - [[Steven Hall (camera operator)|Steven Hall]]
* [[The Sontaran Stratagem]] / [[The Poison Sky]] - [[James Moss]]
* [[The Doctor's Daughter]] - Julian Barber and [[Joe Russell]]
* [[The Unicorn and the Wasp]] - Steven Hall
* [[Silence in the Library]] / [[Forest of the Dead]] - Joe Russell
* [[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]] - Julian Barber and Joe Russell
* [[Turn Left]] - Roger Pearce
* [[The Stolen Earth]] / [[Journey's End]] - Rory Taylor and Roger Pearce
 
=== [[2009 Specials (Doctor Who)|2009 Specials]] ===
* [[The Next Doctor]] - Roger Pearce and Joe Russell
* [[Planet of the Dead (TV story)|Planet of the Dead]] - Joe Russell and [[James Leigh]]
* [[The Waters of Mars]] - Rory Taylor and Roger Pearce
* [[The End of Time (TV story)|The End of Time]] - Joe Russell and [[Alwyn Hughes]]
 
=== [[Series 5 (Doctor Who)|Series 5 /(Season 31)]] ===
 
* [[The Eleventh Hour]] - Joe Russell
* [[The Beast Below]] - Martin Stephens
* [[Victory of the Daleks]] - Martin Stephens
* [[The Time of Angels]] / [[Flesh and Stone]] - Joe Russell
* [[The Vampires of Venice]] - [[Ian Adrian]] and [[Matthew Poynter]]
* [[Amy's Choice]] - [[Richard Stoddard]] and Matthew Poynter
* [[The Hungry Earth]] / Ian Adrian
* [[Vincent and the Doctor]] - Ian Adrian and Matthew Poynter
* [[The Lodger (TV story)|The Lodger]] - Richard Stoddard and Ian Adrian
* [[The Pandorica Opens (TV story)|The Pandorica Opens]] / [[The Big Bang]] - [[Rob Arrowsmith]]
 
== Torchwood ==
 


=== [[Series 1 (Torchwood)|Series 1]] ===
Prior to 1996, the only credited camera operator was [[David Harcourt]] for the films ''[[Dr. Who and the Daleks (theatrical film)|Dr. Who and the Daleks]]'' and ''[[Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (theatrical film)|Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.]]''.
* [[Everything Changes]] - [[Gareth Hughes]]
* [[Day One]] - Gareth Hughes
* [[Ghost Machine]] - Gareth Hughes
* [[Cyberwoman]] - Gareth Hughes
* [[Small Worlds]] - [[Jenny Budd]]
* [[Countrycide]] - [[Richard Mahoney]]
* [[Greeks Bearing Gifts]] - Gareth Hughes
* [[They Keep Killing Suzie]] - Gareth Hughes
* [[Random Shoes]] - James Moss
* [[Out of Time]] - Jenny Budd
* [[Combat]] - Richard Mahoney
* [[Captain Jack Harkness]] - Jenny Budd
* [[End of Days]] - Jenny Budd


=== [[Series 2 (Torchwood)|Series 2]] ===
The following stories have no credited camera operator, as those duties were handled by the [[director of photography]]: ''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'', ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'', ''[[The Idiot's Lantern (TV story)|The Idiot's Lantern]]'', ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'', ''[[Fear Her (TV story)|Fear Her]]'', ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'', ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'', ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'', ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]''/''[[The Family of Blood (TV story)|The Family of Blood]]'', ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'', ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''/''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]]'', ''[[Exit Wounds (TV story)|Exit Wounds]]'' and ''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]''.
* [[Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang]] - James Moss
* [[Sleeper]] - Martin Stephens
* [[To the Last Man]] - Martin Stephens
* [[Meat]] - Martin Stephens
* [[Adam (TV story)|Adam]] - Martin Stephens
* [[Reset (TV story)|Reset]] - James Moss
* [[Dead Man Walking]] - Martin Stephens
* [[A Day in the Death]] - Martin Stephens
* [[Something Borrowed]] - Martin Stephens
* [[From Out of the Rain]] - James Moss
* [[Adrift]] - Martin Stephens
* [[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]] - James Moss
* [[Exit Wounds]] - Martin Stephens


=== [[Series 3 (Torchwood)|Series 3]] ===
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* [[Children of Earth: Day One]] - James Leigh and Alwyn Hughes
* [[Children of Earth: Day Two]] - James Leigh and Alwyn Hughes
* [[Children of Earth: Day Three]] - James Leigh and Alwyn Hughes
* [[Children of Earth: Day Four]] - James Leigh and Alwyn Hughes
* [[Children of Earth: Day Five]] - James Leigh and Alwyn Hughes


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A cameraman, or camera operator, is a person that works a film camera to record a film, television programme or similar show.

Prior to 1996, the only credited camera operator was David Harcourt for the films Dr. Who and the Daleks and Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D..

The following stories have no credited camera operator, as those duties were handled by the director of photography: Tooth and Claw, The Girl in the Fireplace, The Idiot's Lantern, Love & Monsters, Fear Her, The Runaway Bride, Gridlock, The Lazarus Experiment, Human Nature/The Family of Blood, Blink, The Sound of Drums/Last of the Time Lords, Exit Wounds and Flesh and Stone.