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'''Boom operators''' hold, control or operate the overhead [[boom microphone]], usually mounted on a pole (also known as a boom pole). The boom microphone is the primary method of sound recording on a television and film recording set both in studio and on-location. | '''Boom operators''' hold, control or operate the overhead [[boom microphone]], usually mounted on a pole (also known as a boom pole). The boom microphone is the primary method of sound recording on a television and film recording set both in studio and on-location. | ||
{{as of|2018}}, [[series 5 (Doctor Who)|series 5]] was the last series of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' to consistently credit boom operators on episodes. From then on, many of the same crew members became [[sound maintenance engineer]]s. | {{as of|2018}}, [[series 5 (Doctor Who 2005)|series 5]] was the last series of ''[[Doctor Who]]'' to consistently credit boom operators on episodes. From then on, many of the same crew members became [[sound maintenance engineer]]s. | ||
Series 5 uniquely credited both roles. ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'' is the only episode since 2010 to still credit a boom operator. | Series 5 uniquely credited both roles. ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'' is the only episode since 2010 to still credit a boom operator. | ||
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Boom operators hold, control or operate the overhead boom microphone, usually mounted on a pole (also known as a boom pole). The boom microphone is the primary method of sound recording on a television and film recording set both in studio and on-location.
As of 2018[update], series 5 was the last series of Doctor Who to consistently credit boom operators on episodes. From then on, many of the same crew members became sound maintenance engineers.
Series 5 uniquely credited both roles. The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe is the only episode since 2010 to still credit a boom operator.
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