Friends and Foe (CON episode)

Friends and Foe
Broadcast on:	BBC Three
Broadcast with:	The Stolen Earth
Series number:	4
Broadcast date:	28 June 2008 (full length) 29 June 2008 (Cut Down)
Runtime:	45 minutes (full length) 13'20" (Cut Down)
Key crew
Narrator:	Anthony Head
Doctor Who Confidential
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Friends and Foe was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Stolen Earth.

Aspects of production covered

• Bringing back Davros.
• Bringing back the Daleks for the first time since Evolution of the Daleks and getting the actors prepared to operate them.
• How much involvement and time Nicholas Briggs has to put into the Dalek voices.

Additional topics covered

• The "show and tell" of creating Davros.
• The cast read through.

People interviewed

• Graeme Harper, Director, Episode 12
• Phil Collinson, Series Producer, Doctor Who
• Neill Gorton, Prosthetics Designer
• David Tennant, The Doctor
• Julie Gardner, Executive Producer, Doctor Who
• Russell T Davies, Head Writer, Doctor Who
• Terry Molloy, Davros 1984 - 1988
• Peter Davison, The Fifth Doctor
• Sylvester McCoy, The Seventh Doctor
• Elisabeth Sladen, Sarah Jane Smith
• Edward Thomas, Production Designer
• Raymond Cusick, Production Designer
• Nicholas Pegg, Dalek Operator
• Anthony Spargo, Dalek Operator
• Barnaby Edwards, Dalek Operator
• David Hankinson, Dalek Operator
• Pete Hawkins, On Set Supervisor
• Nicholas Briggs, Dalek Voice
• Billie Piper, Rose Tyler

Music list

• "Symphonie fantastique V. 'Songe d'une nuit du sabbat'" by Hector Berlioz, The Philadelphia Orchestra & Riccardo Muti, Album: Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique Op. 14, Romeo et Juliette
• "Anxious" by Duncan Pittock, Album: Editor's Series, Drones, Textures ANW 1161
• "4 Minutes" by Madonna feat. Justin Timberlake & Timbaland, Album: Hard Candy
• "Taxidermist" by Igor Dvorkin & Duncan Pittock, Album: Drama 3 ANW 1147
• "Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine, Album: Killing in the Name (Single)
• "I Loved Another Woman" by Fleetwood Mac, Album: Looking Back on Fleetwood Mac
• "I've Got You Under My Skin" by Michael Bublé, Album: It's My Time
• "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper, Album: Love Is... The Album

Crew

Executive Producer   Mark Cossey

Executive Producers for Dr Who   Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner

Series Producer   Gillane Seaborne

Producer Zoë Rushton

General production staff Assistant Producer - Paul Giddings, Paul Symonds, Hannah Williams Production Accountant - Elaine Stephenson Production Co-Ordinator - Tors Grantham Production Executive - Paul Williams Production Manager - Kirsty Reid Production Team Assistant - Amanda Buckley, Rachel Evans Researcher - Ian Hay, Nathan Landeg	Camera and lighting department Camera - Andy Clifford, James Daniels, Dewi Davies, Eric Huyton, Aled Jenkins, Andy Smith Runner - Poppy Chandler, Scott Handcock, Stuart Laws, Robert Wootton Special and visual effects Colourist - Jon Everett	General post-production staff Edit Assistant - Sam Jones Edit Producer - Donovan Keogh Editor - John Parker Sound Dubbing Mixer - Mark Ferda Sound - Rob Craig, Steve Hoy, Roger Van Koningsveld, Kevin Meredith, Brian Murrell, Wil Planitzer, Jon Thomas

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

• The "show and tell" of creating Davros.
• How much involvement and time Nicholas Briggs has to put into the Dalek voices. (slightly condensed)

Home video releases

Doctor Who: The Complete Fourth Series DVD cover.

The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete Fourth Series DVD box set released on 17 November 2008.