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Love & Monsters

Series Episode Number: 720

World Premiere: Sat 17 Jun 2006 - 7:00pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 8 Dec 2006 - 8:00pm EST [SyFy: East Coast Feed]
Running Time: 45 minutes 5 seconds

6.66 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 76 (UK)

Audience Share: 39.7% (UK)
Chart Position: 15 () (UK)

Recorded on Tue 21 Mar 2006 in Unit Q2 at these locations




Characters hide uncredited
The DoctorDavid Tennant
Rose TylerBillie Piper
Jackie TylerCamille Coduri
Victor KennedyPeter Kay
Elton PopeMarc Warren
Ursula BlakeShirley Henderson
Mr SkinnerSimon Greenall
BridgetMoya Brady
BlissKathryn Drysdale
The HoixPaul Kasey
Mrs CrootBella Emberg
Elton's MumLamorna Chappell (uncredited)
Taxi DriverBill Davy (uncredited)
Passer ByBarney Harwood (uncredited)
AutonJoe White (uncredited)
AutonAdam Sweet (uncredited)
AutonAndy Jones (uncredited)
AutonNatalie Danks-Smith (uncredited)
AutonClaudio Laurim (uncredited)
Passer-by on BikeMyfanwy Harris (uncredited)
Male Passer-byLino Carlino (uncredited)
NeighbourCatherine Cornforth (uncredited)
Passer ByDerrick Caruana (uncredited)
Passer ByEmily Hall (uncredited)
Passer ByMorris Howard (uncredited)
Passer ByEmilia Newman (uncredited)
Passer ByMarlyn Smith (uncredited)
Laundrette WorkerKimberley Carunana (uncredited)
Shop WorkerJohnson Yakoob (uncredited)
Young Elton (4 Years Old)Thomas Coleman (uncredited)
Elton JohnElton John (uncredited)
Production Team
WriterRussell T Davies
DirectorDan Zeff
ProducerPhil Collinson
Executive ProducerRussell T Davies
Executive ProducerJulie Gardner
Production ManagerTracie Simpson
Director of PhotographyRory Taylor
Production DesignerEdward Thomas
EditorAlan Levy
ProstheticsNeill Gorton
Prosthetics Millennium FX
Special Effects Any Effects
Visual Effects SupervisorDave Houghton
Visual Effects ProducerWill Cohen
Visual Effects Designer The Mill
Incidental MusicMurray Gold
Make-up DesignerSheelagh Wells
Costume DesignerLouise Page
Sound RecordistJeff Matthews
Production AccountantEndaf Emyr Williams
Casting DirectorAndy Pryor CDG
Title MusicRon Grainer
With thanks to BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Abzorbaloff created byWilliam Grantham
First Assistant DirectorSusie Liggat
Second Assistant DirectorSteffan Morris
Third Assistant DirectorSarah Davies
Location ManagerLowri Thomas
Location ManagerGareth Skelding
Unit ManagerRhys Griffiths
Production CoordinatorJess van Niekerk
Production/Script SecretaryClaire Roberts
Production RunnerGlen Coxon
A/Production AccountantDebi Griffiths
A/Production AccountantKath Blackman
A/Production AccountantBonnie Clissold
ContinuitySarah Hayward
Script EditorSimon Winstone
Focus PullerSteve Rees
GripDai Hopkins
Boom OperatorJames Drummond
Boom OperatorBryn Thomas
GafferPeter Chester
Best BoyJohn Best
ElectricianGavin Walters
ElectricianTony Hughes
ElectricianWayne Mansell
Stunt coordinatorBill Davey
Supervising Art DirectorStephen Nicholas
Art Dept Production ManagerJonathan Marquand Allison
Standby Art DirectorDavid Morrison
Asst Supervising Art DirectorJames North
Design AssistantIan Bunting
Design AssistantAl Roberts
Design AssistantPeter McKinstry
Standby PropsBrian Henry
Standby PropsHarriet Jones
Standby CarpenterWill Pope
Standby RiggerZac Henderson
Standby Scenic ArtistJulia Challis
Set DecoratorCatherine Samuel
Property MasterAdrian Anscombe
Production BuyerBlaanid Maddrell
Assistant Props MasterPaul Aitken
Art Department CoordinatorMatthew North
Props ChargehandPhil Lyons
Props StoremanStuart Wooddisse
Practical ElectricianAlbert James
Art Department DriverPatrick Deacy
Specialist Prop MakerMark Cordory
Prop MakerPenny Howarth
Construction ManagerMatthew Hywel-Davies
Construction ChargehandAllen Jones
Storyboard ArtistShaun Williams
Graphics BBC Wales Graphics
Costume SupervisorRose Goodhart
Costume AssistantFiona McCann
Costume AssistantCharlotte Mitchell
Make-Up ArtistClaire Pritchard
Make-Up ArtistGill Rees
Prosthetics SupervisorRob Mayor
Prosthetics TechnicianJo Glover
Prosthetics TechnicianMartin Rezard
Special Effects CoordinatorBen Ashmore
ColouristMick Vincent
3D ArtistNick Webber
3D ArtistChris Petts
2D ArtistSandra Roach
2D ArtistRussell Horth
Visual Effects CoordinatorKim Phelan
Casting AssociateAndy Brierley
Assistant EditorCeres Doyle
Assistant EditorMatt Mullins
Post Production SupervisorSamantha Hall
Post Production SupervisorChris Blatchford
Post Production CoordinatorMarie Brown
Dubbing MixerTim Ricketts
Sound EditorPaul McFadden
Sound EditorDoug Sinclair
Sound FX EditorPaul Jefferies
Finance ManagerRichard Pugsley
with thanks to Canadian Broadcasting Corporation