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Welcome to Torchwood was the first episode of Torchwood Declassified. It aired alone on 19 October 2006. It gave viewers an idea of what to expect from Torchwood, also previewing the new series' first episode, Everything Changes, which then aired three days later.
A large amount of footage in this episode was re-used from the Doctor Who Confidential episode of the same name.
There were two edits of this episode - a 10 minute TV version and a 15 minute DVD version.
Aspects of production covered
Additional topics covered
- Differences between Torchwood and its parent programme Doctor Who
- The Torchwood team:
- The Torchwood Hub and the opportunities it presents
- The basic plotline of Everything Changes
- The launch party
People interviewed (TV version)
- Julie Gardner, Executive Producer
- Russell T Davies, Executive Producer
- John Barrowman, Captain Jack Harkness
- Brian Kelly, Director
- Burn Gorman, Owen Harper
- Naoko Mori, Toshiko Sato
- Gareth David-Lloyd, Ianto Jones
- Eve Myles, Gwen Cooper
- Richard Stokes, Producer
- Edward Thomas, Production Designer
Music list (TV version)
- "Swivel 'N' Spin" by Blues Saraceno, Album: Garage Rock X-SERIES XCD087
- "Face Invader" by Flaming Vito, Album: Squeaks & Bleeps X-SERIES XCD097
- "Foolz Errand" by Matt Backer, Album: Brit Rock X-SERIES XCD096
- "Dun N Dusted" by Jason Creasey, Album: Big Beats 2 X-SERIES XCD072
- "Start 2 Finish" by Blues Saraceno, Album: Garage Rock X-SERIES XCD087
Crew (TV version)
| Executive Producer Mark Cossey |
| Executive Producers for Torchwood Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner |
| Series Producer Gillane Seaborne |
| Producer and Director Mark Procter | |
General production staff
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Camera and lighting department
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General post-production staff
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| a BBC Wales production for BBC THREE |
| © BBC MMVI |
| 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. |
People interviewed (DVD version)
- Russell T Davies, Executive Producer
- Julie Gardner, Executive Producer
- John Barrowman, Captain Jack Harkness
- Brian Kelly, Director
- Richard Stokes, Producer
- Burn Gorman, Owen Harper
- Naoko Mori, Toshiko Sato
- Gareth David-Lloyd, Ianto Jones
- Eve Myles, Gwen Cooper
- Goldie Lookin Chain
- Peter Dyke, Daily Star
- Colin Robertson, The Sun
- Elaine Penn, TV Choice
- Jaci Stephen, TV and Film Critic
Music list (DVD version)
- "Start 2 Finish" by Blues Saraceno, Album: Garage Rock X-SERIES XCD087
- "Swivel 'N' Spin" by Blues Saraceno, Album: Garage Rock X-SERIES XCD087
- "Double Bomb" by Dweezil Zappa, Album: Skate Rock X-SERIES XCD083
- "Face Invader" by Flaming Vito, Album: Squeaks & Bleeps X-SERIES XCD097
- "Foolz Errand" by Matt Backer, Album: Brit Rock X-SERIES XCD096
- "Dun N Dusted" by Jason Creasey, Album: Big Beats 2 X-SERIES XCD072
- "Doctor Pussy" by William Russell Parnell & John Waddell, Album: Loungecore 2 X-SERIES XCD106
- Unidentified song
Crew (DVD version)
| Executive Producer Mark Cossey |
| Executive Producers for Torchwood Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner |
| Series Producer Gillane Seaborne |
| Producer and Director Mark Procter | |
| General production staff | Camera and lighting department
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General post-production staff
Sound |
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| BBC Wales |
| © BBC MMVI |
| 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. |
Home video releases
The extended DVD version of this episode was exclusive to the Torchwood: Series One, Part One DVD released on 26 December 2006; the Torchwood: The Complete First Series DVD box set released on 19 November 2007; and then later on the Blu-ray & HD DVD box set released on 30 June 2008.
The TV version of this episode was also included on the Torchwood: The Complete First Series DVD box set released on 19 November 2007; and then later on the Blu-ray & HD DVD box set released on 30 June 2008.