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== References ==
==Synopsis==
[[Time Lord]]s, [[6PM]] [[Tuesday]] [[October]] [[5006]], [[Barcelona (planet)|Barcelona]], [[Teleport]], [[Transmat]], [[Nanogenes]], [[Gelth]], [[Slitheen]], [[Auton|Shop-Window Dummies]], [[London]], [[Powell Estate]], [[24th December]], [[Christmas]], [[Jackie Tyler]], [[Fish]] and [[Chips]], [[Sausage]] and [[Mash]], [[Beans]] on [[Toast]], [[Turkey]], [[Nut Loaf]], [[Jack Harkness]], [[Time Vortex]], [[Regeneration]], [[Christmas Eve]]
''to be added''


== Cast & Characters ==
==Plot==
''to be added''


==Cast==
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[David Tennant]]
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] - [[David Tennant]]
*[[Rose Tyler]] - [[Billie Piper]]
*[[Rose Tyler]] - [[Billie Piper]]
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*[[Ninth Doctor]] - [[Christopher Eccleston]] ''(archive footage)''
*[[Ninth Doctor]] - [[Christopher Eccleston]] ''(archive footage)''


== Notes ==
==Crew==
#This is a short sketch for the charity [[Children in Need]].
''to be added''
#In addition to the broadcast, this story was available for viewing on the [[BBC]]'s website until [[25th November|25]] [[November]], [[2005]], when the link was removed.  
 
#It is the only episode (other than [[The Edge of Destruction]]), to be set entirely in the [[TARDIS]] with only the Doctor and companions in it.
==References==
#The pre-credits sequence for the mini-episode was a montage of the climactic scenes of ''[[The Parting of the Ways]]''.
===[[:Category:Technology|Technology]]===
#Post-[[regeneration]] instability has been present, to varying degrees, in every one of the Doctor's regenerations.
*[[Teleport]]
#The ringing sound that echoes through the console room near the end of the episode is the sound of the [[TARDIS]]'s [[Cloister Bell]], first heard in ''[[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]]''. Its ringing is supposed to signal an impending universal disaster.
*[[Transmat]]
#The online feed of the mini-episode ended with several pre-recorded inserts of Tennant and Piper appealing for donations to Children in Need. The appeals in which they both appear are flippant in tone, with Piper claiming to be Tennant and vice versa in the first, and in the second the pair introducing themselves as [[Letitia Dean]] and [[Nicholas Lyndhurst]].
*[[Nanogenes]]
===[[:Category:Individuals|Individuals]]===
*[[Jackie Tyler]]
*[[Jack Harkness]]
 
===[[:Category: Planets|Planets]]===
*[[Barcelona (planet)|Barcelona]]
 
===[[:Category:London locations|London Locations]]===
*[[Powell Estate]]
 
===[[:Category:Races and Species|Races and Species]]===
*[[Gelth]]
*[[Slitheen]]
*[[Time Lord]]s
 
===[[:Category: Food and Beverages|Food and Beverages]]===
*[[Fish]] and [[Chips]]
*[[Sausage]] and [[Mash]]
*[[Beans]] on [[Toast]]
*[[Turkey]]
*[[Nut Loaf]]
 
==Story Notes==
*This is a short sketch for the charity [[Children in Need]].
*In addition to the broadcast, this story was available for viewing on the [[BBC]]'s website until [[25th November|25]] [[November]], [[2005]], when the link was removed.  
*It is the only episode (other than [[The Edge of Destruction]]), to be set entirely in the [[TARDIS]] with only the Doctor and companions in it.
*The pre-credits sequence for the mini-episode was a montage of the climactic scenes of ''[[The Parting of the Ways]]''.
*Post-[[regeneration]] instability has been present, to varying degrees, in every one of the Doctor's regenerations.
*The online feed of the mini-episode ended with several pre-recorded inserts of Tennant and Piper appealing for donations to Children in Need. The appeals in which they both appear are flippant in tone, with Piper claiming to be Tennant and vice versa in the first, and in the second the pair introducing themselves as [[Letitia Dean]] and [[Nicholas Lyndhurst]].
* Russell T Davies joked that the title was the '''Pudsey Cutaway''', a reference to [[Mission to the Unknown]] (also known as the '''Dalek Cutaway''').
 
===Ratings===
''to be added''
 
===Myths===
''to be added''
 
===Location Filming===
''to be added''
 
===Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors===
*The Doctor says about [[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack]] "he's busy, he's got plenty to do, rebuilding the Earth" implying that he knows Jack is alive and well, or wants Rose to think he is, as at the time he has no way of knowing Jack's alive.


==Continuity==
==Continuity==
*This story has no date, as the entire story is set travelling through [[space]] and [[time]].
*This story continues directly from where [[The Parting of the Ways]] left off.
*This story continues directly from where [[The Parting of the Ways]] left off.


*[[Rose Tyler|Rose]]'s suspicion that this new Doctor may be a [[Slitheen]] or other imposter recalls similar suspicions on the part of [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] regarding the newly regenerated [[Second Doctor]] in "[[The Power of the Daleks]]."  [[The Doctor]]'s manic behavior towards the end of the story recalls similar, though much more violent,  "fits" displayed by the [[Sixth Doctor]] in "[[The Twin Dilemma]]."
*[[Rose Tyler|Rose]]'s suspicion that this new Doctor may be a [[Slitheen]] or other imposter recalls similar suspicions on the part of [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] regarding the newly regenerated [[Second Doctor]] in "[[The Power of the Daleks]]."  [[The Doctor]]'s manic behavior towards the end of the story recalls similar, though much more violent,  "fits" displayed by the [[Sixth Doctor]] in "[[The Twin Dilemma]]."


==Discontinuity==
*The Cloister Bell was first heard in [[Logopolis (TV story)|Logopolis]].
*The Doctor says about [[Jack Harkness|Captain Jack]] "he's busy, he's got plenty to do, rebuilding the Earth" implying that he knows Jack is alive and well, or wants Rose to think he is, as at the time he has no way of knowing Jack's alive.
 
==DVD and Other Releases==
''to be added''
 
==See Also==
*[[Dimensions in Time]]
*[[The Curse of the Fatal Death]]
 
==External Links==
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/who_tvs1.htm The Doctor Who Reference Guide detailed synopsis of ''Children in Need Special'']


[[Category:Doctor Who mini-episodes]]
[[Category:Doctor Who mini-episodes]]

Revision as of 18:02, 5 May 2007


Synopsis

to be added

Plot

to be added

Cast

Crew

to be added

References

Technology

Individuals

Planets

London Locations

Races and Species

Food and Beverages

Story Notes

  • This is a short sketch for the charity Children in Need.
  • In addition to the broadcast, this story was available for viewing on the BBC's website until 25 November, 2005, when the link was removed.
  • It is the only episode (other than The Edge of Destruction), to be set entirely in the TARDIS with only the Doctor and companions in it.
  • The pre-credits sequence for the mini-episode was a montage of the climactic scenes of The Parting of the Ways.
  • Post-regeneration instability has been present, to varying degrees, in every one of the Doctor's regenerations.
  • The online feed of the mini-episode ended with several pre-recorded inserts of Tennant and Piper appealing for donations to Children in Need. The appeals in which they both appear are flippant in tone, with Piper claiming to be Tennant and vice versa in the first, and in the second the pair introducing themselves as Letitia Dean and Nicholas Lyndhurst.
  • Russell T Davies joked that the title was the Pudsey Cutaway, a reference to Mission to the Unknown (also known as the Dalek Cutaway).

Ratings

to be added

Myths

to be added

Location Filming

to be added

Discontinuity, Plot Holes, Errors

  • The Doctor says about Captain Jack "he's busy, he's got plenty to do, rebuilding the Earth" implying that he knows Jack is alive and well, or wants Rose to think he is, as at the time he has no way of knowing Jack's alive.

Continuity

  • The Cloister Bell was first heard in Logopolis.

DVD and Other Releases

to be added

See Also

External Links