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|name          = ''Doctor Who at the Proms'' (2008)
|writer = [[Murray Gold]] (music)
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|broadcast date = 27th July 2008
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|series=Televised concerts
|featuring    = Noel Clarke
|prev=Music and Monsters
|featuring2    = Camille Coduri
|next= Doctor Who at the Proms (2010)
|featuring3    = Catherine Tate
|music        = Murray Gold
|conductor    = Ben Foster
|conductor2    = Stephen Bell
|vocalist      = Melanie Pappenheim
|vocalist2    = Tim Phillips
|venue        = [[Royal Albert Hall]]
|date          = 27 July 2008
|broadcast date = 1 January 2009 (60 min version)
|broadcast date2 = 11 January 2009 (95 min version)
|network      = BBC Radio 3
|channel      = BBC One
|confidential  = At the Proms (CON episode)
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The 2008 '''''Doctor Who at the Proms''''' was the first performance of ''[[Doctor Who at the Proms]]''.


== Synopsis ==
It was broadcast live from the [[Royal Albert Hall]] on [[BBC Radio 3]] on [[27 July (releases)|27 July]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]] with commentary by [[Sarah Walker]], forming Prom 13 of the 2008 season.
a selection of classical favourites with a strong flavour of time and space. Join [[Freema Agyeman]] (aka [[Martha Jones]]), and others from the Doctor Who cast, for an intergalactic musical adventure - with a little help from [[Dalek]]s, [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]] and other aliens from the series!


== Programme ==
A 60 minute edit of the prom was broadcast on television on [[BBC One]] & [[BBC HD]] on [[1 January (releases)|1 January]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]], in addition to this a special 30 minute edition of ''[[Doctor Who Confidential]]'', ''[[At the Proms (CON episode)|At the Proms]]'' ran on the [[BBC Red Button]] service.


''Act 1''
This was followed by a 95 minute edit broadcast ten days later on [[11 January (releases)|11 January]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]] on the BBC Red Button service. This edit was made avalible to view on the [[Doctor Who website]] for a year between [[12 January (releases)|12 January]] [[2009 (releases)|2009]]-[[14 January (releases)|14 January]] [[2010 (releases)|2010]].


Concert Prologue - [[Murray Gold]]
During the 20 minute interval, BBC Radio 3 broadcast the documentary ''[[Twenty Minutes: Let's Do the Time Warp Again]]'', in which science fiction writer [[Justina Robson]] explored the many meanings of Doctor Who.


Fanfare For The Common Man- Aron Copland
== Synopsis ==
[[File:Doctor_Who_at_the_Proms_2008_title_card_3.jpg|thumb|Freema Agyeman's credit in the titles.]]
A selection of classical favourites with a strong flavour of time and space. Join [[Freema Agyeman]] (aka [[Martha Jones]]), and others from the Doctor Who cast, for an intergalactic musical adventure - with a little help from [[Dalek]]s, [[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]] and other aliens from the series!


All the Strange, Strange Creatures - Murray Gold
== Programme ==
 
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Montagues and Capulets - Sergey Prokofiev
=== Act 1 ===
 
* Concert Prologue - [[Murray Gold]]
[[The Doctor Forever]] - Murray Gold
* Fanfare For The Common Man - Aaron Copland
 
* [[All the Strange, Strange Creatures]] - Murray Gold
Rose - Murray Gold
* Montagues and Capulets - Sergey Prokofiev
 
* [[The Doctor Forever]] - Murray Gold
Martha vs. The Master - Murray Gold
* [[Rose (song)|Rose]] - Murray Gold
 
* [[Martha vs. the Master]] - Murray Gold
'''[[Music of the Spheres]]- Doctor Who Mini Episode'''
* ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]] - Doctor Who Mini Episode''
 
 
''Interval''
 
 
''Act 2''
 
The Ride of the Valkyries - Richard Wagner
 
The Daleks & Davros - Murray Gold
 
Donna -The Girl In The Fire Place-Astrid - Murray Gold
 
The Torino Scale - Mark-Anthony Turnage
 
The Planets-Jupiter- Gustav Holst
 
[[This Is Gallifrey]] - Murray Gold
 
Doomsday - Murray Gold
 
[[The Doctor's Theme]]/[[Song of Freedom]] - Murray Gold
 
[[Song for Ten]] - Murray Gold


[[Doctor Who Theme]] - [[Ron Grainer]]
=== Act 2 ===
* The Ride of the Valkyries - Richard Wagner
* ''[[The Daleks & Davros (TV story)|The Daleks & Davros]]'' - Murray Gold (& special skit)
* [[Donna (song)|Donna]] / [[The Girl In The Fireplace (song)|The Girl In The Fireplace]] / [[Astrid (song)|Astrid]] - Murray Gold
* The Torino Scale - Mark-Anthony Turnage
* The Planets: Jupiter - Gustav Holst
* [[This Is Gallifrey]] - Murray Gold
* [[Doomsday (song)|Doomsday]] - Murray Gold
* [[The Doctor's Theme]] / [[Song of Freedom]] - Murray Gold
* [[Song for Ten]] - Murray Gold
* [[Doctor Who Theme]] - [[Ron Grainer]]


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
[[Freema Agyeman]] - Herself/Host
* Herself/Presenter - [[Freema Agyeman]]
 
* Himself - [[Noel Clarke]]
[[Noel Clarke]] - Himself
* Herself - [[Camille Coduri]]
 
* Herself/Guest presenter - [[Catherine Tate]]
[[Camille Coduri]] - Herself
* Soloist ([[Song For Ten]]) - [[Tim Phillips]]
 
* [[Davros]] - [[Julian Bleach]]
[[Catherine Tate]] - Herself (uncredited)
* Voice of the [[Dalek]]/[[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]] - [[Nicholas Briggs]]
 
* [[Dalek Operator]] - [[Barnaby Edwards]]
[[Tim Phillips]] - Soloist ([[Song For Ten]] )
* [[Graske (Music of the Spheres)|The Graske]] - [[Jimmy Vee]]
* Hero Monsters - [[Paul Kasey]]
* [[Commander Skorr]] - [[Dan Starkey]]
* Other Monsters - [[Scott Baker]], [[Alain Glet]], [[Ian Hilditch]], [[Ken Hosking]], [[Andy Jones]], [[Ruari Mears]], [[Adam Sweet]], [[Joe White]]


[[Julian Bleach]] - [[Davros]]
== Music crew ==
* [[Composer|Main Composer]] - [[Murray Gold]]
* [[Conductor]] - [[Ben Foster]]
* Conductor - [[Stephen Bell]]


[[Dan Starkey]] - [[Commander Skorr]]
== Crew ==
 
* [[Animatronics]] - [[Colin Newman]]
[[Nicholas Briggs]] - [[Dalek]]/[[Cyberman (Pete's World)|Cybermen]] Voices
* [[Prosthetics]] and Creatures - [[Millennium FX]]
 
* [[Costume designer|Costume Design]] - [[Louise Page]]
[[Barnaby Edwards (actor)|Barnaby Edwards]] - [[Dalek Operator]]
* [[Engineering manager|Engineering Manager]] - [[Jeremy Turner]]
 
* [[Camera supervisor|Camera Supervisor]] - [[Vince Spooner]]
[[Jimmy Vee]] - [[Graske]]
* [[Gaffer|Lighting Gaffer]] - [[Mark Gardiner]]
 
* [[Board operator|Lighting Desk Operator]] - [[David Bishop (boom operator)|David Bishop]]
== Musical Cast ==
* Event Sound - [[Phil Wright]], [[Sound by Design]]
[[Murray Gold]] - Main Composer
* [[Floor manager|Floor Managers]] - [[Richard Wyn Jones]], [[Donna Tait]]
 
* Projections - [[Anna Valley Display]]
[[Ben Foster]] - Conductor
* Screen Sequence Editor - [[Gary Skipton]]
 
* Screen Sequence Edit Producer - [[Paul Symonds]]
[[Stephen Bell]] - Conductor
* Production Team - [[Lindsey Sisk]], [[Llywela Jones]], [[Sue Perry-Grech]], [[Anwen Rees]]
* Screens Vision Mixer - [[Llinos Metcalf]]
* Screens Director - [[Rhian Williams]]
* [[Production assistant|Production Assistant]] - [[Sian Parry]]
* [[Vision mixer|Vision Mixer]] - [[Hilary Briegal]]
* [[Sound supervisor|Sound Supervisor]] - [[Julian Gough]]
* [[Dubbing mixer|Dubbing Mixer]] - [[Peter Jeffreys]]
* [[Colourist]] - [[Jon Everett]]
* [[Film editor|Film Editor]] - [[Dylan Goch]]
* [[Lighting director|Lighting Director]] - [[Bernie Davis]]
* [[Choreographer|Movement Director]] - [[Denni Sayers]]
* [[Production designer|Production Designer]] - [[Eryl Ellis]]
* Brand Executive - [[Edward Russell]]
* [[Production executive|Production Executive]] - [[Julie Scott]]
* [[Line producer|Line Producer]] - [[Jo Marks]]
* [[Executive producer|Executive Producers]] - [[Julie Gardner]], [[Russell T Davies]]


== List of music ==
== List of music ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
|'''Song''' || '''Composed by''' || '''Conductor''' || '''Performed by''' || '''Length''' || '''Notes'''
!colspan=6|Act One
|-
! Piece || Composer || Conductor || Performer(s) || Runtime || Notes
|-
||Concert Prologue||[[Murray Gold]]||[[Ben Foster]]||{{il|[[Melanie Pappenheim]]|[[BBC Philharmonic]]}} ||3 minutes||
|-
|-
||Concert Prologue||[[Murray Gold]]||[[Ben Foster]]||[[Melanie Pappenheim]] <br /> BBC Philharmonic ||3 minutes|
||Fanfare for the Common Man||Aaron Copland||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||3 minutes||
|-
|-
||Fanfare for the Common Man||Copland||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||3 minutes|
||[[All the Strange, Strange Creatures]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes||
|-
|-
||All the Strange Strange Creatures||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes|
||The Torino Scale||Mark-Anthony Turnage||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes||
|-
|-
||The Torino Scale||Mark-Anthony Turnage||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes|
||The Planets: Jupiter||Gustav Holst||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||8 minutes||
|-
|-
||The Planets - Jupiter||Gustav Holst||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||8 minutes|
||[[The Doctor Forever]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4.5 minutes||
|-
|-
||The Doctor Forever||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4.5 minutes|
||[[Rose (song)|Rose]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||1.5 minutes||
|-
|-
||Rose||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||1.5 minutes|
||[[Martha vs. the Master]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4.5 minutes||
|-
|-
||Martha v The Master||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4.5 minutes|
||[[Music of the Spheres (song)|Music of the Spheres]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||7.5 minutes||
|-
|}
 
''Interval (20 mins)''
 
{| {{prettytable}}
!colspan=6|Act Two
|-
|-
||[[Music of the Spheres]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||7.5 minutes|
! Piece || Composer || Conductor || Performer(s) || Runtime || Notes
|-
|-
||Die Walküre - The Ride of the Valkyries||Wagner||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||5 minutes|
||Die Walküre (The Ride of the Valkyries)||Wagner||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||5 minutes||
|-
|-
||The Daleks & Davros||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||8 minutes|
||[[The Daleks & Davros]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||8 minutes||
|-
|-
||Donna, Girl in the Fireplace, Astrid||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes|
||[[Donna (song)|Donna]] / [[Girl in the Fireplace (song)|Girl in the Fireplace]] / [[Astrid (song)|Astrid]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes||
|-
|-
||'Montagues and Capulets' from Romeo and Juliet||Prokofiev||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||5 minutes|
||Montagues and Capulets (from Romeo and Juliet)||Prokofiev||Stephen Bell||BBC Philharmonic||5 minutes||
|-
|-
||This is Gallifrey||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||3.5 minutes|
||[[This is Gallifrey: Our Childhood, Our Home|This is Gallifrey]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||3.5 minutes||
|-
|-
||[[The Doctor's Theme]]/[[Song of Freedom]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||5.5 minutes|
||[[The Doctor's Theme]] / [[Song of Freedom]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||5.5 minutes||
|-
|-
||Doomsday||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||5 minutes|
||[[Doomsday (song)|Doomsday]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||5 minutes||
|-
|-
||[[Song for Ten]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes|
||[[Song for Ten]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||4 minutes||
|-
|-
||[[Doctor Who Theme]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||1.5 minutes|
||[[Doctor Who theme]]||Murray Gold||Ben Foster||BBC Philharmonic||1.5 minutes||
|-
|-
|}
|}


== Story notes ==
== Notes ==
* ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]]'' was written by [[Russell T Davies]] for this event.
* ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]]'' was written by [[Russell T Davies]] for this event.
* [[Jimmy Vee]] is the only actor to appear in the pre-recorded and the live part of the show.
* [[Jimmy Vee]] is the only actor to appear in the pre-recorded and the live part of the show.
* Violinist {{w|Nigel Kennedy}} promoted his appearance in the prom by performing the ''Doctor Who'' theme solo.
* Violinist [[Nigel Kennedy]] promoted his appearance in the prom by performing the ''Doctor Who'' theme solo.


=== Ratings ===
=== Ratings ===
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=== Filming locations ===
=== Filming locations ===
[[Royal Albert Hall]] (Live)
* [[Royal Albert Hall]] (Live)
 
* [[Upper Boat Studios]] ([[TARDIS control room|TARDIS]], pre-recorded)
[[Upper Boat Studios]] (TARDIS Pre recorded)


== Home video releases ==
== Home video releases ==
=== DVD & Blu-ray releases ===
=== DVD & Blu-ray releases ===
The concert was released on DVD and Blu-Ray along with ''The Next Doctor'' in 2010. However, the concert is scaled down to 60 minutes on the DVD and Blu-Ray, with "Fanfare for the Common Man", "Montagues and Capulets", "The Ride of the Valkyries", "The Torino Scale", "The Planets – Jupiter" and "[[Song for Ten]]" all omitted from the DVD.


The concert was released on DVD and Blu-Ray along with ''The Next Doctor ''in 2010. However, the concert is scaled down to 60 minutes on the DVD and Blu-Ray, with ''Fanfare for the Common Man, Montagues and Capulets, The Ride of the Valkyries, The Torino Scale,'' ''The Planets – Jupiter'' and ''Song for Ten'' all omitted from the DVD.
=== Digital releases ===
 
In [[November (releases)|November]] [[2023 (releases)|2023]], ''Doctor Who at the Proms'' was added to [[BBC iPlayer]]'s [[Whoniverse (BBC iPlayer)|Whoniverse]] catalog of ''Doctor Who'' content.
== See also ==
[[Doctor Who: The Monsters Are Coming!]]
 
[[Doctor Who at the Proms (2010)|Doctor Who at the proms (2010)]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/2008/whatson/2707.shtml
* http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/2008/whatson/2707.shtml


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