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== Home video releases ==
== Home video releases ==
The "Cut Down" version of the episode is available on the [[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Doctor Who: The Complete First Series]] DVD box set.
[[File:Series-1-boxset.jpg|thumb|''Doctor Who: The Complete First Series'' DVD cover.]]
The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the ''[[Series 1 (Doctor Who)|Doctor Who: The Complete First Series]]'' [[DVD]] box set released on [[21 November (releases)|21 November]] [[2005 (releases)|2005]].


== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==

Revision as of 18:52, 7 January 2021

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The World of Who was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with the Series 1 episode Bad Wolf. The working title for this episode was The Cult of Who.[1]

Aspects of production covered

  • Russell T Davies talks about each game show and how the Who team managed to have three of them.
  • Channel 4 granting permission to feature Big Brother and designing a logo variant specifically for this.
  • Millennium FX, who created the game show robots, explains how they made them and their designs.
  • John Barrowman and Russell speak about the nude scene; originally John's buttocks were to be seen in several scenes, but the BBC asked Who to remove these scenes. Russell states he has seen people's bums on Neighbours, a show which is on earlier than Doctor Who. John Barrowman also jokes he was upset that his bottom was cut out!
  • Russell explains the Bad Wolf story and the Daleks' return.
  • The difficulties of the Anne Droid costume, and ensuring that Alan Ruscoe was in good health throughout filming the Weakest Link scenes.

Additional topics covered

2005 promo image.

People interviewed

Music list

  • "Every Day Should Be A Holiday" by The Dandy Warhols, Album: Essential Soundtracks - The New Movie Collection[2]
  • "Battle Without Honour Or Honour" by Tomoyasu Hotei, Album: Kill Bill Volume 1 Soundtrack
  • "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" by Andy Williams, Album: Bridget Jones
  • "Do What You Want To Do" by T Connection, Album: The Best Disco Album In The World - Ever!
  • "A Cup Of Coffee" by Eddie And The Eggs, Album: A Selection Of Smouldering Deep House Grooves
  • "The Sea" by Morcheeba, Album: Big Calm
  • "Ready To Go" by Republica, Album: The Best Album In The World - Ever!

Crew

Elements retained in Cut Down

to be added

Home video releases

Doctor Who: The Complete First Series DVD cover.

The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete First Series DVD box set released on 21 November 2005.

Footnotes

  1. Confidential update. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 6 January 2019.
  2. Episode 12 : The World Of Who. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 5 January 2019.