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|novelisation = The Giggle (novelisation) | |novelisation = The Giggle (novelisation) | ||
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|doctor = Fourteenth Doctor | |adapted from = | ||
|companions = [[Donna Noble|Donna]] | |doctor = Fourteenth Doctor | ||
|featuring = [[Fifteenth Doctor]], [[Kate Lethbridge-Stewart|Kate]] | |companions = [[Donna Noble|Donna]] | ||
|enemy = [[The Toymaker]] | |featuring = [[Fifteenth Doctor]], [[Kate Lethbridge-Stewart|Kate]] | ||
|setting = [[21st century London|London]], [[2023]] | |enemy = [[The Toymaker]] | ||
|writer = Russell T Davies | |setting = [[21st century London|London]], [[2023]] | ||
|director = [[Chanya Button]] | |writer = Russell T Davies | ||
|broadcast date = 9 December 2023 | |director = [[Chanya Button]] | ||
|network = BBC One | |producer = | ||
|format = 1x60 minute episode | |broadcast date = 9 December 2023 | ||
|series = [[Doctor Who television stories|''Doctor Who'' television stories]] | |network = BBC One | ||
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|trailer = Teaser Trailer - 60th Anniversary Specials - Doctor Who | |series = [[Doctor Who television stories|''Doctor Who'' television stories]] | ||
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''The Giggle'' | '''''The Giggle''''' will be the third and final of the three [[2023 specials]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]'', broadcast on [[9 December (releases)|9 December]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/bbcdoctorwho/status/1717254709881315797 @bbcdoctorwho on twitter.com]</ref> as part of the [[List of anniversaries|60th anniversary]] celebrations. | ||
It will see the final onscreen adventure of the [[Fourteenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]], the return of [[the Toymaker]] portrayed by [[Neil Patrick Harris]], and the first appearance of [[Ncuti Gatwa]] as the [[Fifteenth Doctor]]. | |||
== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
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== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[Fourteenth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[David Tennant]] | |||
* [[Donna Noble]] - [[Catherine Tate]] | |||
* [[The Toymaker]] - [[Neil Patrick Harris]] | |||
* [[Kate Lethbridge-Stewart]] - [[Jemma Redgrave]] | |||
* [[John Logie Baird]] - [[John McKay]]<ref name="DWM 597 GG">[[DWM 597]] - ''[[Gallifrey Guardian]]'', Page 5</ref> | |||
* [[Charles Banerjee]] - [[Charlie De Melo]]<ref name="DWM 597 GG"/> | |||
And introducing [[Ncuti Gatwa]] as [[Fifteenth Doctor|The Doctor]] | |||
=== Uncredited cast === | === Uncredited cast === | ||
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== Crew == | == Crew == | ||
{{Wales crew|ExecutiveProd3=Jane Tranter|ExecutiveProd=Russell T Davies|ExecutiveProd2=Julie Gardner|ExecutiveProd4=Joel Collins|ExecutiveProd5=Phil Collinson|Writer=Russell T Davies|Producer=Vicki Delow|Director=Chanya Button|ProductionDesigner=Philip Sims|Make-upDesigner=Steve Smith|CastingDirector=Andy Pryor CDG|Music=Murray Gold|CostumeDesigner=Pam Downe|SpecialEffects=Real SFX|OriginalTheme=Ron Grainer|ScriptEditor=Scott Handcock}} | {{Wales crew|ExecutiveProd3=Jane Tranter|ExecutiveProd=Russell T Davies|ExecutiveProd2=Julie Gardner|ExecutiveProd4=Joel Collins|ExecutiveProd5=Phil Collinson|Writer=Russell T Davies|Producer=Vicki Delow|Director=Chanya Button|ProductionDesigner=Philip Sims|Make-upDesigner=Steve Smith|CastingDirector=Andy Pryor CDG|Music=Murray Gold|CostumeDesigner=Pam Downe|SpecialEffects=Real SFX|OriginalTheme=Ron Grainer|ScriptEditor=Scott Handcock}} | ||
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== Worldbuilding == | == Worldbuilding == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This story's upcoming debut was mentioned alongside the other [[2023 specials]] in the non-fiction feature ''[[Back in Business (feature)|Back in Business]]'' published in ''[[Doctor Who The Official Annual 2024]]'' on [[7 September (releases)|7 September]] 2023. | |||
=== Myths === | === Myths === | ||
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=== Filming locations === | === Filming locations === | ||
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=== Production errors === | === Production errors === | ||
{{discontinuity}} | {{discontinuity}} | ||
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=== Influences === | === Influences === | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
* ''[[Doctor Who The Official Annual 2024]]'' contained several works of fiction which teased some of the characters in ''The Giggle'': | |||
** The short story ''[[First Day of the Doctor (short story)|First Day of the Doctor]]'' contained an obscured snippet of a page of the [[Fifteenth Doctor]]'s [[Fifteenth Doctor's diary|diary]] about his first adventure with a girl called [[Ruby S]]. | |||
** The spot-the-difference puzzle ''[[Double Danger (game)|Double Danger]]'' depicted the Doctor asking [[Human (Double Danger)|an individual]] for help with the then-unnamed version of the Toymaker portrayed by [[Neil Patrick Harris]]. | |||
== Home media releases == | == Home media releases == | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
=== Notes === | |||
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=== Footnotes === | |||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
{{DWTV}} | {{DWTV}} |
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The Giggle will be the third and final of the three 2023 specials of Doctor Who, broadcast on 9 December 2023[1] as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations.
It will see the final onscreen adventure of the Fourteenth Doctor and Donna Noble, the return of the Toymaker portrayed by Neil Patrick Harris, and the first appearance of Ncuti Gatwa as the Fifteenth Doctor.
Synopsis
to be added
Plot
to be added
Cast
- The Doctor - David Tennant
- Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
- The Toymaker - Neil Patrick Harris
- Kate Lethbridge-Stewart - Jemma Redgrave
- John Logie Baird - John McKay[2]
- Charles Banerjee - Charlie De Melo[2]
And introducing Ncuti Gatwa as The Doctor
Uncredited cast
to be added
Crew
Executive Producers Russell T Davies, Julie Gardner and Jane Tranter with Joel Collins and Phil Collinson |
General production staff Script department Camera and lighting department |
Art department Costume department |
Make-up and prosthetics
General post-production staff Special and visual effects Sound |
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Not every person who worked on this adventure 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. |
to be added
Worldbuilding
to be added
Notes
- This story's upcoming debut was mentioned alongside the other 2023 specials in the non-fiction feature Back in Business published in Doctor Who The Official Annual 2024 on 7 September 2023.
Myths
to be added
Filming locations
to be added
Production errors
to be added
Influences
to be added
Continuity
- Doctor Who The Official Annual 2024 contained several works of fiction which teased some of the characters in The Giggle:
- The short story First Day of the Doctor contained an obscured snippet of a page of the Fifteenth Doctor's diary about his first adventure with a girl called Ruby S.
- The spot-the-difference puzzle Double Danger depicted the Doctor asking an individual for help with the then-unnamed version of the Toymaker portrayed by Neil Patrick Harris.
Home media releases
to be added
Gallery
to be added
Footnotes
Notes
Footnotes
- ↑ @bbcdoctorwho on twitter.com
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 DWM 597 - Gallifrey Guardian, Page 5
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