Doctor Who Guide: The Time of the Doctor

Last updated 23 March 2024

The Time of the Doctor

Series Episode Number: 800

World Premiere: Wed 25 Dec 2013 - 7:30pm GMT [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Wed 25 Dec 2013 - 9:00pm EST [BBC America]
Running Time: 61 minutes

11.14 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 83 (UK)

Audience Share: 35.33% (UK)
Chart Position: 3 () (UK)

Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe�s deadliest species gather, drawn to a mysterious message that echoes out to the stars - and amongst them, the Doctor.

Rescuing Clara from a family Christmas dinner, the Time Lord and his best friend must learn what this enigmatic signal means for his own fate and that of the universe.

Characters include uncredited
The Doctor		Matt Smith
Clara		Jenna Coleman
Tasha Lem		Orla Brady
Dad		James Buller
Linda		Elizabeth Rider
Gran		Sheila Reid
Colonel Albero		Mark Anthony Brighton
Abramal		Rob Jarvis
Marta		Tessa Peake-Jones
Barnable		Jack Hollington
Colonel Meme		Sonita Henry
Voice of Handles		Kayvan Novak
Young Man		Tom Gibbons
Voice		Ken Bones
Cyberman		Aidan Cook
Dalek Voice		Nicholas Briggs
Cyberman Voice		Nicholas Briggs
Dalek 1		Barnaby Edwards
Dalek 2		Nicholas Pegg
Silent		Ross Mullan
Sontaran		Dan Starkey
Weeping Angel		Sarah Madison
Amy Pond		With Karen Gillan
The Doctor		And introducing Peter Capaldi
Stunts		Gordon Seed
Stunts		Lloyd Bass
Stunt Double for Clara		Dani Biernat
Stunts		Daz Parker
Stunt Double for The Doctor		Stephen Walsh

Production Team include uncredited
Writer		Steven Moffat
Director		Jamie Payne
Producer		Marcus Wilson
Executive Producer		Steven Moffat
Executive Producer		Brian Minchin
Line Producer		Des Hughes
Director of Photography		Neville Kidd
Production Designer		Michael Pickwoad
Prosthetics		Millennium FX
Miniature Effects		The Modelo Unit
Special Effects		Real SFX
Visual Effects		BBC Wales Visual Effects
Visual Effects		MILK
Incidental Music		Murray Gold
Make-up Designer		Lin Davie
Costume Designer		Howard Burden
Sound Recordist		Deian Llyr Humphreys
Production Accountant		Jeff Dunn
Post Production Supervisor		Nerys Davies
Script Editor		Derek Ritchie
Production Executive		Julie Scott
Casting Director		Andy Pryor CDG
Title Music		Ron Grainer
With thanks to		BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conducted By		Ben Foster
Orchestrated by		Ben Foster
Sound Mixer		Jake Jackson
Recorder		Gerry O'Riordan
Daleks created by		Terry Nation
Cybermen created by		Kit Pedler
Cybermen created by		Gerry Davis
Sontarans created by		Robert Holmes
Stunt coordinator		Crispin Layfield
First Assistant Director		John Bennett
Sound Maintenance Engineer		Christopher Goding
Second Assistant Director		Heddi-Joy Taylor-Welch
Third Assistant Director		Danielle Richards
Assistant Director		Gareth Jones
Assistant Director		Louisa Cavell
Location Manager		Iwan Roberts
Unit Manager		Monty Till
Production Coordinator		Gabriella Ricci
Asst Production Coordinator		Sandra Cosfeld
Director of Photography		Neville Kidd
Production Secretary		Rachel Vipond
Production Assistant		Katie Player
Assistant Accountant		Bethan Griffiths
Art Department Accountant		Simon Wheeler
Script Supervisor		Steve Walker
Camera Operator		Mark McQuoid
Camera Operator		Martin Stephens
Focus Puller		Berndt Wiese
Focus Puller		Rich Turner
Grip		Damian Roberts
Camera Assistant		Pete Lowden
Camera Assistant		Kyle Brown
Camera Assistant		Natalie Davies
Assistant Grip		Ryan Jarman
Miniature Effects		The Model Unit
Sound Maintenance Engineer		Tam Shoring
Sound Maintenance Engineer		Christopher Goding
Editor		St. John O'Rorke
Gaffer		Mark Hutchings
Best Boy		Stephen Slocombe
Line Producer		Stuart McDonald
Electrician		Billy Harron
Electrician		Bob Milton
Electrician		Gafin Riley
Electrician		Gareth Sheldon
Electrician		Andrew Williams
Supervising Art Director		Lucienne Suren
Standby Art Director		Amy Pickwoad
Set Decorator		Adrian Anscombe
Production Buyer		Jayne Davies
Production Buyer		May Johnson
Production Buyer		Helen O'Leary
Draughtsman		Kartik Nagar
Prop Master		Paul Smith
Prophand		Liam Collins
Prophand		Ian Davies
Prophand		Ian Griffin
Prophand		Jamie Farrell
Prophand		Kyle Belmont
Prophand		Roger Hendry
Set Dresser		Jamie Southcott
Graphic Designer		Chris Lees
Graphic Artist		Christina Tom
Standby Carpenter		Paul Jones
Standby Rigger		Bryan Griffiths
Props Maker		Alan Hardy
Props Maker		Jamie Thomas
Props Driver		Gareth Fox
Construction Manager		Terry Horle
Construction Chargehand		Dean Tucker
Scenic Artist		Clive Clarke
Assistant Costume Designer		Carly Griffith
Costume Supervisor		Claire Lynch
Costume Assistant		Katarina Cappellazzi
Costume Assistant		Gemma Evans
Costume Assistant		Charlotte Bestwick
Make-Up Supervisor		Claire Pritchard
Make-Up Artist		Emma Cowen
Make-Up Artist		Clare Golds
Make-Up Artist		Danny Marie Elias
Casting Associate		Alice Purser
Assistant Editor		Katrina Aust
Visual Effects Editor		Joel Skinner
Post Production Coordinator		Samantha Price
Dubbing Mixer		Tim Ricketts
ADR Editor		Matthew Cox
Dialogue Editor		Darran Clement
Sound Effects Editor		Paul Jefferies
Foley Editor		Jamie Talbutt
Graphics		Peter Anderson Studio
Online Editor		Geraint Pari Hughes
Colourist		Mick Vincent

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