Doctor Who Guide: Silence in the Library / Forest of the Dead

Last updated 23 March 2024

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Forest of the Dead

Series Episode Number: 747

World Premiere: Sat 7 Jun 2008 - 7:00pm BST [BBC One] (United Kingdom)
First Broadcast: Fri 27 Jun 2008 - 9:00pm EDT [SyFy: East Coast Feed]
Running Time: 45 minutes 20 seconds

7.84 Million (UK)

Appreciation Index: 89 (UK)

Audience Share: 42.1% (UK)
Chart Position: 10 () (UK)

Recorded on Mon 15 Jan 2007 in Upper Boat Studios at these locations

Characters include uncredited
The Doctor		David Tennant
Donna Noble		Catherine Tate
Professor River Song		Alex Kingston
Doctor Moon		Colin Salmon
Proper Dave		Harry Peacock
Strackman Lux		Steve Pemberton
Anita		Jessika Williams
Other Dave		O T Fagbenle
The Girl		Eve Newton
Dad		Mark Dexter
Lee		Jason Pitt
Ella		Elouise Rakic-Platt
Joshua		Alex Midwood
Miss Evangelista		Talulah Riley
Man		Jonathan Reuben

Production Team
Writer		Steven Moffat
Director		Euros Lyn
Producer		Phil Collinson
Executive Producer		Russell T Davies
Executive Producer		Julie Gardner
Production Unit Manager		Debbi Slater
Director of Photography		Rory Taylor
Production Designer		Edward Thomas
Editor		Crispin Green
Prosthetics		Millennium FX
Special Effects		Any Effects
Visual Effects		The Mill
Visual Effects Producer		Will Cohen
Visual Effects Producer		Marie Jones
Visual Effects Supervisor		Dave Houghton
Incidental Music		Murray Gold
Make-up Designer		Barbara Southcott
Costume Designer		Louise Page
Sound Recordist		Julian Howarth
Production Accountant		Oliver Ager
Production Executive		Julie Scott
Casting Director		Andy Pryor CDG
Title Music		Ron Grainer
With thanks to		BBC National Orchestra of Wales
First Assistant Director		Dan Mumford
Second Assistant Director		Jennie Fava
Third Assistant Director		Sarah Davies
Location Manager		Jonathan Allott
Production Coordinator		Jess van Niekerk
Assistant Production Coordinator		Debi Griffiths
Production Runner		Sian Warrilow
Continuity		Non Eleri Hughes
Script Editor		Helen Raynor
Contracts Assistant		Lisa Hayward
Camera Operator		Joe Russell
Focus Puller		Steve Rees
Focus Puller		Jamie Southcott
Grip		John Robinson
Boom Operator		Jeff Welch
Gaffer		Mark Hutchings
Best Boy		Peter Chester
Electrician		Steve Slocombe
Electrician		Clive Johnson
Electrician		Ben Griffiths
Stunt coordinator		Tom Lucy
Choreographer		Ailsa Berk
Chief Supervising Art Director		Stephen Nicholas
Art Dept Production Manager		Jonathan Marquand Allison
Supervising Art Director		Arwel Wyn Jones
Associate Designer		James North
Art Department Coordinator		Amy Pope
Set Decorator		David Morison
Props Buyer		Joelle Rumbelow
Standby Art Director		Ellen Woods
Design Assistant		Peter McKinstry
Storyboard Artist		Shaun Williams
Standby Props		Phil Shellard
Standby Props		Nick Murray
Standby Carpenter		Will Pope
Standby Painter		Julia Challis
Standby Rigger		Keith Freeman
Props Master		Phil Lyons
Dressing Chargehand		Matt Wild
Chief Props Maker		Barry Jones
Props Maker		Penny Howarth
Practical Electrician		Gafin Riley
Construction Manager		Matthew Hywel-Davies
Construction Manager		John Whalley
Costume Supervisor		Lindsay Bonaccorsi
Assistant Costume Designer		Rose Goodhart
Costume Assistant		Barbara Harrington
Costume Assistant		Louise Martin
Make-Up Artist		Pam Mullins
Make-Up Artist		Steve Smith
Make-Up Artist		John Munro
Casting Associate		Andy Brierley
Visual Effects Editor		Ceres Doyle
Post Production Supervisor		Chris Blatchford
Post Production Supervisor		Samantha Hall
Post Production Coordinator		Marie Brown
Special FX Coordinator		Ben Ashmore
Special FX Supervisor		Danny Hargreaves
Prosthetics Designer		Neill Gorton
Prosthetics Supervisor		Rob Mayor
Online Editor		Matthew Clarke
Online Editor		Mark Bright
Colourist		Mick Vincent
3D Artist		Matt McKinney
3D Artist		Chris Tucker
3D Artist		Mark Wallman
2D Artist		James Moxton
2D Artist		Julie Nixon
2D Artist		Lyndall Spagnoletti
2D Artist		Arianna Lago
2D Artist		Bryan Bartlett
2D Artist		Murray Barber
2D Artist		Greg Spencer
2D Artist		Adrian Cirulli
2D Artist		Simon C Holden
Matte Painter		Simon Wicker
Matte Painter		Charlie Bennett
Visual Effects Coordinator		Jenna Powell
Visual Effects Coordinator		Rebecca Johnson
On Set Visual FX Supervisor		David Bowman
Dubbing Mixer		Tim Ricketts
Supervising Sound Editor		Paul McFadden
Sound Editor		Doug Sinclair
Sound FX Editor		Paul Jefferies

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7.84 Million (UK)

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