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Evolution of the Daleks

Series Episode Number: 729

World Premiere: Sat 28 Apr 2007 - 6:44pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 3 Aug 2007 - 9:00pm EDT [SyFy: East Coast Feed]
Running Time: 46 minutes 25 seconds

6.97 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 85 (UK)

Audience Share: 39.2% (UK)
Chart Position: 17 () (UK)

Recorded on Fri 13 Oct 2006 in Upper Boat Studios at these locations



As a new Dalek Empire rises in 1930s New York, the Doctor must enter an unholy alliance.


Production Team
WriterHelen Raynor
DirectorJames Strong
ProducerPhil Collinson
Executive ProducerRussell T Davies
Executive ProducerJulie Gardner
Production Unit ManagerPatrick Schweitzer
Director of PhotographyErnie Vincze BSC
DesignerEdward Thomas
EditorMike Jones
Prosthetics Millennium FX
Special Effects Any Effects
Visual Effects Designer The Mill
Visual Effects DesignerWill Cohen
Visual Effects DesignerMarie Jones
Visual Effects DesignerDave Houghton
Incidental MusicMurray Gold
Make-up DesignerBarbara Southcott
Costume DesignerLouise Page
Studio SoundRon Bailey
Production AccountantEndaf Emyr Williams
Production ExecutiveJulie Scott
Casting DirectorAndy Pryor CDG
Title MusicRon Grainer
With thanks to BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Daleks created byTerry Nation
First Assistant DirectorPeter Bennett
Second Assistant DirectorSteffan Morris
Third Assistant DirectorSarah Davies
Location ManagerGareth Skelding
Unit ManagerHuw Jones
Production CoordinatorJess van Niekerk
Production SecretaryKevin Myers
Production AssistantDebi Griffiths
Production RunnerSiân Eve Goldsmith
Floor RunnerHeddi-Joy Taylor
Floor RunnerLowri Denman
DriverWayne Humphreys
DriverMalcolm Kearney
Contracts AssistantBethan Britton
ContinuityNon Eleri Hughes
Script EditorLindsey Alford
Camera OperatorRoger Pearce
Focus PullerSteve Rees
Camera Operator (2nd Unit)Steven Hall
GripJohn Robinson
Boom OperatorJon Thomas
Boom OperatorBryn Thomas
GafferMark Hutchings
Best BoyPeter Chester
ElectricianClive Johnson
ElectricianBen Griffiths
ChoreographerAilsa Berk
Stunt coordinatorTom Lucy
Chief Supervising Art DirectorStephen Nicholas
Art Dept Production ManagerJonathan Marquand Allison
Art Department CoordinatorMatthew North
Chief Props MasterAdrian Anscombe
Supervising Art DirectorArwel Wyn Jones
Associate DesignerJames North
Set DecoratorJulian Luxton
Standby Art DirectorLee Gammon
Design AssistantIan Bunting
Design AssistantAl Roberts
CYFLE TraineeKatherine Lewis
Storyboard ArtistShaun Williams
Standby PropsPhil Shellard
Standby PropsNick Murray
Standby CarpenterPaul Jones
Standby PainterEllen Woods
Standby RiggerBryan Griffiths
Property MasterPhil Lyons
Props BuyerBen Morris
Props ChargehandGareth Jeanne
Props StoremanMartin Griffiths
Forward DresserAmy Chandler
Practical ElectricianAlbert James
Construction ManagerMatthew Hywel-Davies
Construction ChargehandAllen Jones
Graphics BBC Wales Graphics
Asst Costume DesignerMarnie Ormiston
Costume SupervisorLindsay Bonaccorsi
Costume AssistantSheelagh O'Marah
Costume AssistantKirsty Wilkinson
Make-Up ArtistPam Mullins
Make-Up ArtistSteve Smith
Make-Up ArtistJohn Munro
Special Effects CoordinatorBen Ashmore
Special Effects SupervisorPaul Kelly
Special Effects TechnicianDanny Hargreaves
Special Effects TechnicianHenry Brook
Prosthetics DesignerNeill Gorton
Prosthetics SupervisorRob Mayor
Casting AssociateAndy Brierley
Visual Effects EditorCeres Doyle
Assistant EditorTom Hodges
Post Production SupervisorChris Blatchford
Post Production SupervisorSamantha Hall
Post Production CoordinatorMarie Brown
Online EditorMatthew Clarke
ColouristMick Vincent
3D ArtistWill Pryor
3D ArtistMark Wallman
3D ArtistSerena Cacciato
3D ArtistMatthew McKinney
2D ArtistMelissa Butler-Adams
2D ArtistBryan Bartlett
2D ArtistArianna Lago
2D ArtistRussell Horth
2D ArtistSimon C Holden
2D ArtistGreg Spencer
Visual Effects CoordinatorRebecca Johnson
Visual Effects CoordinatorJenna Powell
On Set Visual FX SupervisorBarney Curnow
Digital Matte PainterAlexander Fort
Digital Matte PainterSimon Wicker
Digital Matte PainterCharlie Bennett
Dubbing MixerTim Ricketts
Supervising Sound EditorPaul McFadden
Sound EditorDoug Sinclair
Sound FX EditorPaul Jefferies
Foley EditorKelly-Marie Angell
Finance ManagerChris Rogers
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