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|series number = [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|2]]
|series number = [[Series 2 (Doctor Who)|2]]
|broadcast with = The Girl in the Fireplace
|broadcast with = The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)
|narrator = Mark Gatiss
|narrator = Mark Gatiss
|broadcast date = [[6 May (releases)|6 May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] (full length)<br>[[7 May (releases)|7 May]] 2006 (Cut Down)
|broadcast date = [[6 May (releases)|6 May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] (full length)<br>[[7 May (releases)|7 May]] 2006 (Cut Down)
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'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' broadcast in conjunction with ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace]]''.
'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the episode of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'' broadcast in conjunction with ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]''.


== Aspects of production covered ==
== Aspects of production covered ==

Revision as of 12:27, 28 September 2022

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Script to Screen was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Girl in the Fireplace.

Aspects of production covered

  • How a story progresses from first draft to final edit.
  • The readthrough for The Girl in the Fireplace.
  • The changes of set and lighting design to reflect changes in time and seasons for Reinette.
  • Practical considerations for the shot of the horse breaking through the mirror.
  • Filming on location in the ballroom for the climax of the story.
  • The costumes for Reinette.

Additional topics covered

  • The set for the SS Madame DePompadour.

People interviewed

Music list

  • "Modern Way" by Kaiser Chiefs, Album: Employment[1]
  • "This Fffire" by Franz Ferdinand, Album: Out of Control (also used in CON: Alien Abduction)
  • "Je t'aime... moi non plus" by Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg, Album: Je t'aime (also used in CON: River Runs Wild)
  • "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by George Michael, Album: Songs from the Last Century

Crew

Elements retained in Cut Down

  • How a story progresses from first draft to final edit.
  • The readthrough for The Girl in the Fireplace.
  • The set for the SS Madame DePompadour.
  • Practical considerations for the shot of the horse breaking through the mirror. (condensed)
  • Usage of "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by George Michael retained for the closing montage of the Doctor and Reinette.

Home video releases

Doctor Who: The Complete Second Series DVD cover.

The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete Second Series DVD box set released on 20 November 2006.

Footnotes

  1. Episode 4 : Script To Screen. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 5 January 2019.