All About the Girl was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Beast Below.
Aspects of production covered[]
- The creation and operating mechanisms of the Smilers are addressed.
- The Art department's work turning a disused factory into the Starship UK sets.
- The design work that went into making Starship UK look appropriately recognisable in some manner as British memorabilia but with a sci-fi twist.
Additional topics covered[]
to be added
People interviewed[]
- Karen Gillan, Amy Pond
- Steven Moffat, Head Writer
- Matt Smith, The Doctor
- Andrew Gunn, Director, Episode 2
- Peter Bennett, Producer
- Edward Thomas, Production Designer
- Heddi-Joy Taylor-Welch, 3rd Assistant Director
- Danny Hargreaves, Special Effects Supervisor
- Beth Willis, Executive Producer
- Piers Wenger, Executive Producer
- Andy Pryor, Casting Director
- Rob Mayor, Prosthetics Supervisor
- Alex Walklate, Mould Maker
- David Ajala, Peter
- Sophie Okonedo, Liz Ten
Music list[]
- "1901" by Phoenix
- "Cousins" by Vampire Weekend
- "Saddic Gladdic" by Wagon Christ
- "Splish Splash" by Bobby Darin
- "Fell in Love with a Girl" by The White Stripes
- "Prescilla" by Bat for Lashes
- "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit-Bag" by Murray Johnson
- "Kiss of Life" by Friendly Fires
- "Shot You Down" by Audio Bullys feat. Nancy Sinatra (also used in CON: The Dark Side)
- "Summer Skin" by Death Cab for Cutie
Crew[]
| Executive Producer Mark Cossey |
| Executive Producers for Dr Who Steven Moffat and Piers Wenger |
| Series Producer Gillane Seaborne |
| Producer Zoë Rushton |
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| Title Music - Slam & Saw Productions | |
General production staff
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Camera and lighting department
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General post-production staff
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| BBC Cymru Wales |
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| 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[]
to be added
Home video releases[]
Doctor Who: The Complete Fifth Series DVD cover.
The "Cut Down" version of this episode was included on the Doctor Who: The Complete Fifth Series DVD & Blu-ray box set released on 8 November 2010.
