Blink (Doctor Who)
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| Directed by | Hettie MacDonald | ||
| Written by | Steven Moffat | ||
| Script editor | To be announced | ||
| Produced by | Susie Liggat | ||
| Executive producer(s) | Russell T. Davies Julie Gardner | ||
| Production code | 3.10 | ||
| Series | Series 3 | ||
| Running time | 45 minutes | ||
| First broadcast | 9 June 2007 | ||
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"Blink" is an episode of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It will be broadcast on BBC One on 9 June 2007,[1] and is the tenth episode of Series 3 of the revived Doctor Who series. It will be a single episode story, written by Steven Moffat, who has already contributed three episodes to the revived series - "The Empty Child", "The Doctor Dances" and "The Girl in the Fireplace".
This episode will be the 2007 series' "Doctor-light" episode, similar to 2006's "Love & Monsters".[2] According to Russell T. Davies, this episode will also feature a monster described as "enough to make you shiver".
Sypnosis
In an old, abandoned house, the Weeping Angels wait. However, when people start disappearing, a young woman called Sally finds cryptic messages bleeding through from 1969 – messages from a mysterious stranger called the Doctor. But can she decipher them before the Angels claim their prize? Dont look away,don't turn your back and most importenly dont blink [3]
Cast
- The Doctor — David Tennant
- Martha Jones — Freema Agyeman
- Sally Sparrow — Carey Mulligan
- TBA — Lucy Gaskell
- TBA — Michael Obiora
- TBA — Finlay Robertson
- TBA — Ian Boldsworth
- TBA — Richard Cant
- Ben — Thomas Nelstrop
Production
The story of Blink is loosely based on the short story from the Doctor Who Annual 2006 called 'What I Did On My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow'. This short story was also written by Steven Moffat This was almost confirmed when the BBC Website stated that a character named Sally was appearing. In a photograph published in DWM 383, a man is seen giving a girl a letter - with the name Sally Sparrow on the front
The episode was the subject of a shorter-than-usual preview in the preceding episode.
References
- ^ "Doctor Who UK airdate announced". News. Dreamwatch. February 27, 2007.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ "Who Horizons". SFX. January 2007. p. 46.
- ^ "Doctor Who – Blink Ep 10/13". News. BBC Press Office.
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