Doctor Who: Explained

Doctor Who: Explained was a television documentary that aired on BBC America on 22 November 2013.

Topics covered
The programme was split into the following titled segments:
 * Who's Who
 * The TARDIS
 * TARDIS Team
 * Famous Foes
 * Saving the Earth
 * Big Bang

People interviewed

 * Steven Moffat, Showrunner, Doctor Who
 * Neil Gaiman, Writer - Nightmare in Silver
 * Matt Smith, Eleventh Doctor
 * Marcus Wilson, Series Producer, Doctor Who
 * Colin Baker, Sixth Doctor
 * David Tennant, Tenth Doctor
 * Julie Gardner, Executive Producer, Doctor Who, 2003-2009
 * Nicola Bryant, Peri Brown
 * Yee Jee Tso, Chang Lee
 * Tom Baker, Fourth Doctor
 * Daphne Ashbrook, Grace Holloway
 * David Morrissey, Jackson Lake
 * Peter Davison, Fifth Doctor
 * Sylvester McCoy, Seventh Doctor
 * Carole Ann Ford, Susan Foreman
 * William Russell, Ian Chesterton
 * Freema Agyeman, Martha Jones
 * Mark Sheppard, Canton Delaware
 * John Barrowman, Captain Jack Harkness
 * Karen Gillan, Amy Pond
 * Frazer Hines, Jamie McCrimmon
 * Mark Strickson, Turlough
 * Arthur Darvill, Rory Williams
 * Jenna Coleman, Clara Oswald
 * Matthew Waterhouse, Adric
 * Hugh Bonneville, Captain Avery
 * Nicholas Briggs, Voice of the Daleks
 * Noel Clarke, Mickey Smith
 * Sophie Aldred, Ace

Music list

 * "Afterglow" by Trevor Morris, Album: Directors Cuts: Epic Themes 2 DCD042

Crew

 * Narrated by - Gareth Pierce
 * Camera Operators - Matthew Andrews, Tom Guerrier, Paul Rudge
 * Edit Assistant - Daniel Cripps
 * Production Secretary - Rebecca Candy
 * Researcher - Rhiannon Tate
 * Assistant Producer - Hannah Williams
 * Script Editor - James Goss
 * Head of Production - Katy Cartwright
 * Graphics - Michael Dinsdale
 * Offline Editor - Rahim Mastafa
 * Online Editor - Emyr Jenkins
 * Dubbing - Cranc
 * Series Director - James Brailsford
 * Executive Producer for Dr Who - Marcus Wilson
 * Executive Producer for BBC Worldwide - Amanda McGregor
 * Executive Producer for Midnight Oil - Gillane Seaborne
 * A Midnight Oil Production for - BBC Worldwide, BBC America
 * BBC Worldwide Sales & Distribution

Home video releases
This special was included on the Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor DVD & Blu-ray released on 2 December 2013; and the Doctor Who: 50th Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD & Blu-ray box set released on 8 September 2014.