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== Synopsis ==
== Synopsis ==
One hundred years ago, the universe's greatest library was sealed off, leaving only one warning: "Count the shadows". But now, the shadows are moving again. The Doctor and Donna must uncover the terrible truth behind the Nodes and the horrifying Data Ghost, to find the library's secret
One hundred years ago, the universe's greatest library was sealed off, leaving only one warning: "Count the shadows". But now, the shadows are moving again. The Doctor and Donna must uncover the terrible truth behind the Nodes and the horrifying Data Ghost, to find the library's secret.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
*The episode will be delayed for a week to make space for the Eurovision Song Contest, as was the case last year with a gap between [[The Lazarus Experiment]] and [[42]].
*Transmission of this episode will be delayed one week by the Eurovision Song Contest, as was the case last year with a gap between [[The Lazarus Experiment]] and [[42]].
*According to some reports this episode is scarrier than [[Steven Moffat|Steven Moffats]] seires 3 episode [[Blink]]. Which rated a 5.5 on the the offical Doctor Who website 'fear factor' feature.  
*According to Russel T. Davies this episode is more frightening than [[Steven Moffat|Steven Moffat's]] terrifying series 3 episode [[Blink]]. Which rated a 5.5 on the the offical Doctor Who website 'fear factor' feature.  


=== Ratings ===
=== Ratings ===
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===Rumours===
===Rumours===
*The shadows are likely to be the same/similar to the [[Shadow]] which killed [[Elton Pope]]'s mum in DW: [[Love and Monsters]] and the Shadows may eat the flesh of whomever is covered by one.
*The shadows may be the same or a similar sort of being as the [[Shadow]] which killed [[Elton Pope]]'s mother in DW: [[Love and Monsters]]; the Shadows may eat the flesh of whomever is shaded by one.
*It is rumoured that this story will feature [[Cybermen]] (possibly [[Mondasian Cybermen|Mondasian]] ones) ''However, this may be incorrect as they are known to be appearing in the Christmas special.''
*It is rumoured this story will feature [[Cybermen]] (possibly [[Mondasian Cybermen|Mondasian]] ones) ''However, this is unlikely as they are known to be appearing in the Christmas special.''
*Captain Jack Harkness returns. ''However, this may not be true because he does not appear in the trailer but it could be a suprise appearence.''
*Captain Jack Harkness may return. ''However, he does not appear in the trailer, although it could be a surprise appearance.''
*This story Could be Similar to [[BFA]]: ''[[The Genocide Machine]]''.
*This plot may be similar to [[BFA]]: ''[[The Genocide Machine]]''.
*Russel T. Davies has said that the monsters in this story are even more frightening than Moffet's last monsters the Weeping Angels.
*Possibly set on the Lost Moon of Poosh
*Likely to be set on the Lost Moon of Poosh
*It is rumoured (through an unreliable source) that this story sets the tone for the finale by Donna finding and reading her history in a book in the library. It tells her that she 'died' at the hands of the Empress of the Racnoss... (in the 2006 Christmas special)
*It is rumoured (but through an unreliable source) that this story sets the tone for the finale by Donna finding and reading her history in a book in the library. It tells her that she 'died' at the hands of the Empress of the Racnoss in the 2006 Christmas special...''
*If that rumour is true and Donna's death is foretold it may be similar to [[The Satan Pit]] when [[The Beast|the Beast]] predicted [[Rose Tyler|Rose's]] 'death'.
*If the above rumour is true and Donna's death is prophecised it may be similar to [[The Satan Pit]] when [[The Beast|the Beast]] prophecised [[Rose Tyler|Rose's]] death.


=== Filming Locations ===
=== Filming Locations ===

Revision as of 22:20, 21 May 2008

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Silence In The Library is Episode 8 of Series 4 of Doctor Who.

Synopsis

One hundred years ago, the universe's greatest library was sealed off, leaving only one warning: "Count the shadows". But now, the shadows are moving again. The Doctor and Donna must uncover the terrible truth behind the Nodes and the horrifying Data Ghost, to find the library's secret.

Plot

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Cast

Production crew

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References

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Story notes

  • Transmission of this episode will be delayed one week by the Eurovision Song Contest, as was the case last year with a gap between The Lazarus Experiment and 42.
  • According to Russel T. Davies this episode is more frightening than Steven Moffat's terrifying series 3 episode Blink. Which rated a 5.5 on the the offical Doctor Who website 'fear factor' feature.

Ratings

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Myths

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Rumours

  • The shadows may be the same or a similar sort of being as the Shadow which killed Elton Pope's mother in DW: Love and Monsters; the Shadows may eat the flesh of whomever is shaded by one.
  • It is rumoured this story will feature Cybermen (possibly Mondasian ones) However, this is unlikely as they are known to be appearing in the Christmas special.
  • Captain Jack Harkness may return. However, he does not appear in the trailer, although it could be a surprise appearance.
  • This plot may be similar to BFA: The Genocide Machine.
  • Possibly set on the Lost Moon of Poosh
  • It is rumoured (through an unreliable source) that this story sets the tone for the finale by Donna finding and reading her history in a book in the library. It tells her that she 'died' at the hands of the Empress of the Racnoss... (in the 2006 Christmas special)
  • If that rumour is true and Donna's death is foretold it may be similar to The Satan Pit when the Beast predicted Rose's 'death'.

Filming Locations

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Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

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Continuity

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DVD and other releases

  • It will be released on the Series 4 boxset DVD in November 2008.

See also

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External links

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