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Monsters Inc. was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Lazarus Experiment.
The title is a reference to the 2001 film of the same name.
A condensed 5 minute version of this episode was made available to download in .mp4 format for seven days after broadcast, as part of a BBC trial of video podcasts or "vodcasts".[1] It was later uploaded to the BBC's YouTube channel. Both of these were cropped into 4:3 aspect ratio.
Aspects of production covered
- The creation of Mark Gatiss's makeup for his portrayal of an elderly character.
- David Tennant's stunt involving fire within the episode.
Additional topics covered
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People interviewed
- Richard Clark, Director, Episode 6
- Mark Gatiss, Lazarus
- Russell T Davies, Head Writer, Doctor Who
- Phil Collinson, Series Producer, Doctor Who
- Neill Gorton, Prosthetics Designer
- Reggie Yates & Adjoa Andoh, Leo & Francine Jones
- Mike Crowley, Special Effects Supervisor
- Barney Curnow, Visual Effects Supervisor
- Will Cohen, Visual Effects Producer
- David Tennant, The Doctor
- Jean-Claude Deguara, CG Supervisor
- Sarah Parish, Empress
- Tom Lucy, Stunt Co-ordinator
- David Bedwall, Organist
Music list
- "Stuntman" by Kasabian[2]
- "Chelsea Dagger" by The Fratellis
- "Old Before I Die" by Robbie Williams
- "Come in 007, Your Time Is Up (from 'The World Is Not Enough')" by David Arnold, Album: The World Is Not Enough OST
- "The Boogie Monster" by Gnarls Barkley
- "Electronic Battle Weapon 8" by The Chemical Brothers
- "Y'all Scared" by OutKast
- "Perfect (Exceeder)" by Mason vs Princess Superstar
- "Maneater" by Nelly Furtado
- "Beautiful Freak" by Eels
- "In the Land of the Pig, the Butcher Is King" by Meat Loaf
- "Price of Gasoline" by Bloc Party
- "The Monster is Loose" by Meat Loaf
- "Bach: Toccata in D Minor Organ" by Peter Hurford
- "Grace Kelly" by Mika
No licensed music was used for the "vodcast" version, instead it used the following pieces of stock music:
- "Ayia Napa Slappa" by Helix & Femi Olasehinde, Album: Tech House X-SERIES XCD049
- "Liquid Asset" by Bushwacka, Album: Tech House X-SERIES XCD049
- "Hi Corona" by Helix & Dred, Album: Trance X-SERIES XCD040
- "Sweat Shop" by Helix & Femi Olasehinde, Album: Tech House X-SERIES XCD049
Crew
Executive Producer Mark Cossey |
Executive Producers for Dr Who Russell T Davies and Julie Gardner |
Series Producer Gillane Seaborne |
Producer Zoë Rushton |
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General production staff
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Camera and lighting department
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General post-production staff
Sound |
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BBC Wales |
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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. |
Elements retained in Cut Down
to be added
Home video releases
The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete Third Series DVD box set released on 5 November 2007.
Footnotes
- ↑ Ways To Listen: Podcasts & Downloads: Guide. bbc.co.uk (10 April 2007). Retrieved on 18 January 2019.
- ↑ MUSIC LIST EPISODE 6: Monsters Inc.. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 31 December 2018.