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Summary
Cast & Characters
- The Doctor - David Tennant
- Donna (The Bride) - Catherine Tate
- The Empress of Racnoss — Sarah Parish
- Lance Bennett — Don Gile
- Geoff Noble — Howard Attfield
- Sylvia Noble — Jaqueline King
- Vicar — Trevor Georges
- Rhodri — Rhodri Meiler
- Nerys — Krystal Archer
- Taxi driver — Glen Wilson
- Little girl — Zafirah Boateng
- Robot Santas — Paul Kasey, George Cottle
Crew
Notes
- A controversey occurred during filming of this story as guests at a hotel were awakened and frightened by gunfire and explosions during filming of one scene in the street below.
- Though set at Christmas, this story was filmed late July, with an average temperature of 30 degrees C. David Tennat was quoted as saying he was "blinking boiling" during filming.
- As part of the 2006 Children In Need concert, a four minute clip from this episode was shown. It features Donna riding in a taxi, unaware that it is being driven by a Robot Santa. The Doctor gives chase in the Tardis down a motorway and tries to persuade Donna to jump between the two vehicles.
- The Empress of Racnoss will be a half-spider, half-human creature who acts as an "evil, scheming alien mastermind."