Friends and Foe (CON episode)

Friends and Foe
Broadcast on:	BBC Three
Broadcast with:	The Stolen Earth
Series number:	4
Broadcast date:	28 June 2008 (full length) 29 June 2008 (Cut Down)
Runtime:	45 minutes (full length) 15 minutes (Cut Down)
Key crew
Narrator:	Anthony Head
Doctor Who Confidential
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Friends and Foe was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with The Stolen Earth.

Aspects of production covered

• Bringing back Davros.
• Bringing back the Daleks for the first time since Evolution of the Daleks and getting the actors prepared to operate them.
• How much involvement and time Nicholas Briggs has to put into the Dalek voices.

Additional topics covered

• The "show and tell" of creating Davros.
• The cast read through.

People interviewed

• Graeme Harper, Director, Episode 12
• Phil Collinson, Series Producer, Doctor Who
• Neill Gorton, Prosthetics Designer
• David Tennant, The Doctor
• Julie Gardner, Executive Producer, Doctor Who
• Russell T Davies, Head Writer, Doctor Who
• Terry Molloy, Davros 1984 - 1988
• Peter Davison, The Fifth Doctor
• Sylvester McCoy, The Seventh Doctor
• Elisabeth Sladen, Sarah Jane Smith
• Edward Thomas, Production Designer
• Raymond Cusick, Production Designer
• Nicholas Pegg, Dalek Operator
• Anthony Spargo, Dalek Operator
• Barnaby Edwards, Dalek Operator
• David Hankinson, Dalek Operator
• Pete Hawkins, On Set Supervisor
• Nicholas Briggs, Dalek Voice
• Billie Piper, Rose Tyler

Music list

• "Time After Time" by Cyndi Lauper, Album: Love Is... The Album
• "Killing In The Name (Clean Edit)" by Rage Against The Machine, Album: Killing In The Name (Single)
• "I Loved Another Woman" by Fleetwood Mac, Album: Looking Back On Fleetwood Mac
• "Songe D'une Nuit De Sabbat" by Symphonie Fantastique, Album: Symphonie Fantastique Op.14
• "Under My Skin" by Michael Buble, Album: It's My Time
• "4 Minutes" by Madonna and Justin Timberlake, Album: Hard Candy

Crew

• Camera - Andy Clifford, James Daniels, Dewi Davies, Eric Huyton, Aled Jenkins, Andy Smith
• Sound - Rob Craig, Steve Hoy, Roger Van Koningsveld, Kevin Meredith, Brian Murrell, Wil Planitzer, Jon Thomas
• Runners - Poppy Chandler, Scott Handcock, Stuart Laws, Robert Wootton
• Edit Assistant - Sam Jones
• Researchers - Ian Hay, Nathan Landeg
• Assistant Producers - Paul Giddings, Paul Symonds, Hannah Williams
• Production Team Assistants - Amanda Buckley, Rachel Evans
• Production Accountant - Elaine Stephenson
• Production Co-ordinator - Tors Grantham
• Production Managers - Kirsty Reid
• Production Executive - Paul Williams
• Editor - John Parker
• Colourist - Jon Everett
• Dubbing Mixer - Mark Ferda
• Edit Producer - Donovan Keogh
• 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

• The "show and tell" of creating Davros.
• How much involvement and time Nicholas Briggs has to put into the Dalek voices. (slightly condensed)

Home video releases

The "Cut Down" version of the episode is available on the Doctor Who: The Complete Fourth Series DVD box set.