Doctor Who : the shooting scripts

All final teleplays from 2005's _Doctor Who_ Series 1, starring Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler. Each teleplay begins with an introduction written by its author. Includes pen marks and notes. Table of Contents: 1) Foreword by Russell T. Davies 2) Introduction by Helen Raynor 3) Script Notes 4) Episode 1: "Rose" by Russell T. Davies 5) Episode 2: "The End of the World" by Russell T. Davies 6) Episode 3" "The Unquiet Dead" by Mark Gatiss 7) Episode 4: "Aliens of London" by Russell T. Davies 8) Episode 5: "World War Three" by Russell T. Davies 9) Episode 6: "Dalek" by Robert Shearman 10) Episode 7: "The Long Game" by Russell T. Davies 11) Episode 8: "Father's Day" by Paul Cornell 12) Episode 9: "The Empty Child" by Steven Moffat 13) Episode 10: "The Doctor Dances" by Steven Moffat 14) Episode 11: "Boom Town" by Russell T. Davies 15) Episode 12: "Bad Wolf" by Russell T. Davies 16) Episode 13: "The Parting of the Ways" by Russell T. Davies

This book collects together the entire shooting scripts for the first series. Seven of the scripts are by Russell T. Davies, with the remainder by Steven Moffat, Robert Shearman, Paul Cornell and The League of Gentlemen's Mark Gatiss. Each story contains the essential ingredients of time travel, adventure, and the mixing of the ordinary with the fantastical that have always characterized the series, while at the same time being thoroughly in tune with contemporary culture and society. This is a Doctor Who for an age defined by irony, technology, celebrity, and the shadow cast by 9/11. It is also a more cinematic series, with fast cutting and special effects that will satisfy viewers brought up on contemporary film and television sci-fi.

This text collects together the entire shooting scripts of the recent Doctor Who series, featuring Christopher Eccleston as the Doctor. The scripts give an insight into how the series was visualized and acted