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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was an [[Embassy Row]] production that aired as one of a trio of "{{w|punditry}} segments" on [[BBC America]] in August 2011. | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was an [[Embassy Row]] production that aired as one of a trio of "{{w|punditry}} segments" on [[BBC America]] in August 2011. It aired in the run-up to the premiere of ''[[Let's Kill Hitler]]'', ostensibly to offer [[North America]]n viewers a "memory jog" prior to recommencement of [[series 6 (Doctor Who)|series 6]]. | ||
Like all episodes of this series, it was notable for featuring exclusively [[North America]]n celebrities opining on aspects of the [[Matt Smith]] era of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | Like all episodes of this series, it was notable for featuring exclusively [[North America]]n celebrities opining on aspects of the [[Matt Smith]] era of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. | ||
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== People interviewed == | == People interviewed == | ||
Unusually, the only person even remotely connected to the production of ''Doctor Who'' was [[Mark Sheppard]], [[BBCA]]'s [[continuity announcement|continuity announcer]] for ''Doctor Who''. | Unusually, the only person even remotely connected to the production of ''Doctor Who'' was [[Mark Sheppard]], [[BBCA]]'s [[continuity announcement|continuity announcer]] for ''Doctor Who''. The "hook" of this documentary, like the others in this series, was that the interviewees were all ''Doctor Who'' fans who were professional entertainers with some success in the American market. | ||
However, unlike other segments, this episode contained slivers of opinion from ordinary American viewers. Some attendees of the [[San Diego Comic Con]] were canvassed for their thoughts on the programme's scariest monsters. These thoughts were sprinkled throughout the episode. | However, unlike other segments, this episode contained slivers of opinion from ordinary American viewers. Some attendees of the [[San Diego Comic Con]] were canvassed for their thoughts on the programme's scariest monsters. These thoughts were sprinkled throughout the episode. | ||
== Home video releases == | == Home video releases == | ||
*''Best of the Monsters'' was included on both the DVD and Blu-ray releases of ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'' in January 2012. | * ''Best of the Monsters'' was included on both the DVD and Blu-ray releases of ''[[The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe (TV story)|The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe]]'' in January 2012. | ||
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