Stage Fright (CON episode)

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Stage Fright was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Shakespeare Code.

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[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The production crew setting up the Globe Theatre for their filming.
  • The logistics of filming in the Globe around its usual performance times.

Additional topics covered[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The historical ambiguity of Shakespeare as a historical figure, and the choices that Dean Lennox Kelly and Gareth Roberts made regarding how he was as a person within this episode.
  • A Next time on Doctor Who Confidential... trailer for the following episode.

People interviewed[[edit] | [edit source]]

Music list[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • "Get What You Need" by Jet, Album: Get What You Need[2]
  • "First Cool Hive" by Moby, Album: Everything Is Wrong
  • "Rock 'n' Roll Star" by Oasis, Album: Definitely Maybe
  • "The Most High and Mighty Christianus the Fourth, King of Denmark, His Galliard (aka 'The Battle Galliard')" by Sting, Edin Karamazov & John Dowland, Album: Songs from the Labyrinth
  • "Breathe" by The Prodigy, Album: Fat of the Land (also used in CON: The Last Battle)
  • "Voodoo Child" by Rogue Traders, Album: Now That's What I Call Music 64 (also used in TV: The Sound of Drums and CON: The Saxon Mystery)
  • "Fly Away" by Lenny Kravitz, Album: Greatest Hits (also used in CON: Eyes Wide Open)
  • "Last Trip" by Kasabian, Album: Promo Instrumental (also used in CON: Are We There Yet?)

No licensed music was used for the "vodcast" version, instead it used the following pieces of stock music:

  • "Phretburn Phrenzy" by Freddie Funk, Jasper Dagger & Badger Flap, Album: Cyberfunk X-SERIES XCD043
  • "Overhaul (aka Smashed)" by Bushwacka, Album: Tech House X-SERIES XCD049
  • "Freak Show" by Lawrence Rudd, Daniel Mark Farrant & Tristian Keyte, Album: Indie Rock 2 X-SERIES XCD051

Crew[[edit] | [edit source]]

General production staff Camera and lighting department


Special and visual effects

General post-production staff

Sound

BBC Wales
© BBC MMVII
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[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • For an unknown reason the "Cut Down" version didn't have a title card.

Home video releases[[edit] | [edit source]]

Doctor Who: The Complete Third Series DVD cover.

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[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. Ways To Listen: Podcasts & Downloads: Guide. bbc.co.uk (10 April 2007). Retrieved on 18 January 2019.
  2. MUSIC LIST EPISODE 2: Stage Fright. bbc.co.uk. Retrieved on 31 December 2018.