Why on Earth? (CON episode)

Why on Earth? was the episode of Doctor Who Confidential broadcast in conjunction with Series 1 episode World War Three. The working title for this episode was Life on Earth.^[1]

Aspects of production covered Edit

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Additional topics covered Edit

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People interviewed Edit

• Russell T Davies, Head Writer
• Noel Clarke, Mickey
• Christopher Eccleston, The Ninth Doctor
• Peter Davison, The Fifth Doctor
• Colin Baker, The Sixth Doctor
• Andrew Collins, Film Critic
• Will Cohen, Visual Effects Producer
• Alan Ruscoe, Slitheen
• Elizabeth Fost, Slitheen
• Annette Badland, Margaret Blaine
• David Bowman, Compositor
• Richard Franklin, Captain Mike Yates
• Katy Manning, Jo Grant
• Nicholas Courtney, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
• Sylvester McCoy, The Seventh Doctor

Music list Edit

• "Are You Gonna Be My Girl?" by Jet, Album: Get Born^[2]

Crew Edit

• Camera - Eric Huyton, Johnny Rodgers, Andy Smith
• Sound - Simon Cole, Kevin Meredith, Les Mowbray
• Runners - Maxine Hughes, Hannah Williams
• Junior Researcher - Alexander Gratton
• Researchers - Geoff Evans, Zoë Rushton, Stephen Thomas
• Production Secretary - Hannah Simpson
• Production Co-ordinator - Caroline Harris
• Production Managers - Catherine Gosling
• Editors - Ian Hunt, Rob Mansell
• Colourist - Richard Doel
• Dubbing - Mark Ferda
• Executive Producers for Dr Who - Russell T Davies, Julie Gardner, Mal Young
• Executive Producer - Mark Cossey
• Series Producer - Gillane Seaborne
• Produced & Directed by - Adam Page

Elements retained in Cut Down Edit

The actors stumbling over how to pronounce "Raxacoricofallapatorius".

Home video releases Edit

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

Footnotes Edit