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Revision as of 19:04, 14 June 2008
The Doctor and Donna visit the alien leisure planet, Midnight.
Synopsis
The Doctor is trapped, alone, powerless and terrified, on the planet Midnight. Soon, the knocking on the wall begins. Only a woman called Sky seems to know the truth – but as paranoia turns into a witch-hunt, Sky turns the Doctor's greatest strengths against him, and a sacrifice must be made...
Plot
Cast
- The Doctor - David Tennant
- Donna Noble - Catherine Tate
- Rose Tyler - Billie Piper
- Hostess - Rakie Ayola
- Sky Silvestry - Lesley Sharp
- Val Cane - Lindsey Coulson
- Biff Cane - Daniel Ryan
- Jethro Cane - Colin Morgan
- Professor Hobbes - David Troughton
- Dee Dee Blasco - Ayesha Antoine
- Mechanic Claude - Duane Henry
- Driver Joe - Tony Bluto
Production crew
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References
- During Sky's constant copying of the Doctor, he mentions such things as Rose Tyler, bananas and the Medusa Cascade.
Story notes
- This episode will mark Doctor Who's 200th story.
- Donna will be largely absent as Catherine Tate was filming Turn Left.
- The Doctor mentions the Lost Moon of Poosh, one of the six planets Russell T Davies said would be mentioned throughout Series 4.
- The Doctor mentions the Medusa Cascade while talking to the possessed Sky Silvestry.
Ratings
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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.
- It will be released as Series 4 Volume 3 alongside Silence in the Library and Forest of the Dead in August 2008.
See also
From an interview with episode producer Phil Collinson: The doctor and Donna arrive on a leisure planet (An intergalactic spa). Lesley Sharp plays a woman on holiday there. The Doctor and Donna end up stranded there with an alien threat all around. Lesley is described as "Brilliant" and "Terrifying" by Phil Collinson
External links
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