Eyes Wide Open was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast alongside The Time of Angels.
Aspects of production covered
- Filming and effects of River Song flying out of the spaceship. In front of a green screen, Alex Kingston was hoisted up by an invisible wire while a fan was blowing.
- Shooting the scene where River flies into the TARDIS and lands on the Doctor.
- The effects of the scene in which Amy rubs her eye and sand pours out of it. An eye patch filled with sand was placed over her eye and the sand was released when Karen Gillan rubbed her eye.
- The make-up and costumes used for the Weeping Angels.
Additional topics covered
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People interviewed
- Matt Smith - The Doctor
- Karen Gillan - Amy Pond
- Alex Kingston - River Song
- Steven Moffat - Head writer / Executive producer
- Adam Smith - Director
More to be added
Elements retained in Cut Down
to be added
Music
- "(You're the) Devil in Disguise" by Elvis Presley
Home video releases
The Cut Down version of this episode, about fifteen minutes long, is found on the Series 5 DVD.