Religion, Myths and Legends (CON episode)

Religion, Myths and Legends
Broadcast on:	BBC Three
Broadcast with:	The Satan Pit
Series number:	2
Broadcast date:	10 June 2006 (full length) 11 June 2006 (Cut Down)
Runtime:	27'46" (full length) 9'13" (Cut Down)
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Narrator:	Mark Gatiss
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Doctor Who Confidential
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Religion, Myths and Legends was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Satan Pit.

Aspects of production covered

• The filming of David Tennant abseiling for the shots of the Tenth Doctor climbing down the pit.
• The makeup job on Will Thorp for being the possessed Toby.
• Filming the wirework for Toby being sucked out of the spaceship at the end of the episode.

Additional topics covered

• Filming of the cockpit scenes for the spaceship being pulled towards the black hole.
• Cast discuss the philosophical aspect about belief and this episode's focus on it.

People interviewed

• James Strong, Director, Episode 9
• Billie Piper, Rose Tyler
• Will Thorp, Toby Zed
• Shaun Parkes, Zachary Cross Flane
• David Tennant, The Doctor
• Simon Winstone, Script Editor, Episode 9
• Russell T Davies, Head Writer, Doctor Who
• Sheelagh Wells, Makeup Designer
• Bill Davey, Stunt Co-ordinator
• Dave Houghton, Visual Effects Supervisor
• Clayton Hickman, Editor, Doctor Who Magazine

Music list

• "Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, O Fortuna" by Carl Orff, Choir of the Academia de Musica de Mineria, Orchestra Sinfonica de Mineria, Ben Holt, Frank Kelley, Gabriela Herrera & Herrera de la Fuente, Album: Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
• "Devil in Me" by 22-20s, Album: 22-20s
• "Learn to Fly" by Foo Fighters, Album: There Is Nothing Left to Lose
• "Come Fly with Me" by Michael Bublé, Album: Michael Bublé
• "Superunknown" by Soundgarden, Album: Superunknown
• "Satan (Industry Standard Edit)" by Orbital, Album: Satan (Single)
• "Black Sabbath" by Black Sabbath, Album: Best of Black Sabbath
• "Memory Gospel" by Moby, Album: Play The B-Sides

Crew

Executive Producer   Mark Cossey

Executive Producers for Dr Who   Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner

Series Producer   Gillane Seaborne

Producer Adam Page

General production staff Assistant Producer - Geoff Evans, Zoë Rushton Production Co-Ordinator - Hannah Simpson Production Manager - Zoë Scott, Natalie Street Production Team Assistant - Claire Jones Researcher - Cat Chappell, Alexander Gratton, Kate Monaghan, Hannah Williams	Camera and lighting department Camera - Stuart Brereton, Mat Bryant, Eric Huyton, Aled Jenkins, Johnny Rogers, Andy Smith Runner - Rhian Arwel, Alia Bianco Special and visual effects Colourist - Jon Everett	General post-production staff Edit Producer - Nick Hacking Editor - James Brailsford Sound Dubbing - Mark Ferda Sound - Simon Cole, John McCombie, Kevin Meredith, Ryan Windley

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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

• Filming of the cockpit scenes for the spaceship being pulled towards the black hole.
• Cast discuss the philosophical aspect about belief and this episode's focus on it.

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.