Doctor Who Confidential - Season 1
Season 1
Network
Episodes13
DatesMar 26, 2005 - Jun 18, 2005
Episodes
Season 1Episode 145 min
Bringing Back the Doctor
Doctor Who's return to teatime television on BBC One is described by various actors and crew who have worked on the program, past and present, with a mixture of clips from episodes and footage from the new production.
Mar 26, 2005
Season 1Episode 245 min
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The new series of Doctor Who has some new alien creatures, and this episode shows how some of them were made, for the second episode, The End of the World.
Apr 2, 2005
Season 1Episode 345 min
TARDIS Tales
From behind the scenes of the Dickens set in Swansea the Confidential team takes a good long look at the TARDIS and its vital role in the Doctor’s adventures. The programme looks at all the different worlds that the present and past Doctors visit and visited.
Apr 9, 2005
Season 1Episode 445 min
I Get a Side-Kick Out of You
This episode looks at Rose and her predecessors. What does it take to make the grade as the Doctor's companion? The Confidential team looks back at companions from the past. Why does the Doctor need Rose? What does she add to the mix?
Apr 16, 2005
Season 1Episode 545 min
Why on Earth?
After The Doctor saves the Earth once more in the fifth episode, World War Three, this episode of Doctor Who Confidential looks at some of the history of the Doctor's special interest in our planet.
Apr 23, 2005
Season 1Episode 645 min
Dalek
The long-awaited return of The Doctor's most famous enemy brings a look at the making of this important sixth episode of Doctor Who, Dalek, and some impressions of them from interviews.
Apr 30, 2005
Season 1Episode 745 min
The Dark Side
Evil geniuses and sudden death – the vital ingredients of Doctor Who.
May 7, 2005
Season 1Episode 845 min
Time Trouble
Following the Doctor's dangerous crossing of time streams, on Rose's behalf, in the episode Father's Day, Doctor Who Confidential looks at some of the Doctor's previous adventures within the Fourth Dimension.
May 14, 2005
Season 1Episode 945 min
Special Effects
The adventures of The Doctor on BBC television have not always been renowned for the perfection of their visual effects, however, Doctor Who Confidential looks at how modern technology can now give us effective shots of Rose floating over 1941 London during the Blitz while hanging from a barrage balloon.
May 21, 2005
Season 1Episode 1045 min
Weird Science
The plot device of nanogenes in the episode The Doctor Dances points up the role of futuristic science concepts in Doctor Who. This episode examines some of these concepts.
May 28, 2005
Season 1Episode 1145 min
Unsung Heroes and Violent Death
Following on from an episode, Boom Town, that deals mainly with death and justice, the Confidential team looks at the importance of death to Doctor Who and at the Doctor's moral code.
Jun 4, 2005
Season 1Episode 1245 min
The World of Who
The making of the penultimate episode of the new series of Doctor Who, with its reality and game shows gone mad, a look at fandom and conventions, as well as the role of the programme in British popular culture, in this episode of Confidential.
Jun 11, 2005
Season 1Episode 1345 min
The Last Battle
A look at the making of the last episode of the 2005 season of Doctor Who, The Parting of the Ways. Also covered is the end of the Ninth Doctor's era, looking forward to the future of the next Doctor…
Jun 18, 2005
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