Confidential Christmas 2008 (CON episode)

 was the first episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Next Doctor.

Aspects of production covered

 * How the set for the Torchwood Hub was borrowed and redressed for use as another set in the special.

Additional topics covered
to be added

People interviewed

 * Susie Liggat, Producer
 * Russell T Davies, Head Writer
 * David Morrissey, Jackson Lake
 * Andy Goddard, Director
 * David Tennant, The Doctor
 * Guido Louis, Lasso Trainer
 * Ruari Mears, Cyber Shade
 * Danny Hargreaves, Special Effects Supervisor
 * Paul Kasey, Cyber Leader
 * Dervla Kirwan, Miss Hartigan
 * Tom Lucy, Stunt Co-ordinator
 * Richard Harris, 1st Assistant Director
 * Tom Langford, Frederic
 * Velile Tshabalala, Rosita

Music list

 * "Sex On Fire" by Kings Of Leon, Album: Only By The Night
 * "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto anthem)" by Jay-Z, Album: The Very Best of Pure R&B - The Summer Collection
 * "Seven Nation Army" by The White Stripes, Album: Elephant
 * "So What" by Pink, Album: Funhouse
 * "Snow (Hey Ho)" by Red Hot Chili Peppers, Album: Stadium Arcadium
 * "Viva La Vida" by Coldplay, Album: Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends
 * "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" by Coldplay, Album: Mince Spies
 * "Music Takes Me Up" by Mr. Scruff (with Alice Russell), Album: Ninja Tuna
 * "Mercy" by Duffy, Album: Rockferry

Crew

 * Camera - Mark Chandler, James Daniels, Dewi Davies, Justin Davies, Alex Hansen, Eric Huyton, Aled Jenkins, Andy Smith, Huw Walters
 * Sound - Steve Hoy, Kevin Meredith, Brian Murrell, Wil Planitzer, Jon Thomas
 * Runners - Stuart Laws, Claire Riley, Robert Wootton
 * Assistant Producers - Ian Hay, Hannah Williams
 * Production Accountant - Kevin Rickwood
 * Production Co-ordinator - Tors Grantham
 * Production Managers - Katy Cartwright, Kirsty Reid
 * Production Executive - Stan Matthews
 * Editor - James Brailsford
 * Colourist - Jon Everett
 * Online Editor - Matt Mullins
 * Dubbing Mixer - Mark Ferda
 * Executive Producer - Mark Cossey
 * Executive Producers for Dr Who - Russell T Davies, Julie Gardner
 * Producer - Zoë Rushton
 * Series Producer - Gillane Seaborne

Elements retained in Cut Down
There was no "Cut Down" version of this episode.

Home video releases
The full length episode is available on the Doctor Who: The Complete Specials DVD & Blu-ray box sets.

The DVD & Blu-ray packaging notes that "for contractual reasons certain edits have been made to The Next Doctor Confidential".