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Series / Episode No: Episode Title: Transmission Date: Duration: Ratings (in Millions):
 Series 12: Episode 4 Nikola Tesla's Night Of Terror 19/1/2020 51 mins approx 5.20
Season: Doctor: Producer: Script Editor: Written By: Directed By:
Twelve Jodie Whittaker Nikki Wilson Fiona McAllister Nina Metivier Nida Manzoor

Regular Cast
The Doctor - Jodie Whittaker
Graham O'Brien - Bradley Walsh
Ryan Sinclair - Tosin Cole
Yasmin Khan - Mandip Gill
Cast
Nikola Tesla - Goran Višnjić
Thomas Edison - Robert Glenister
Queen Skithra - Anjli Mohindra
Dorothy Skerrit - Haley McGee
Harold Green - Paul Kasey
Bill Tallow - Robin Guiver
Mr Sorensson - Erick Hayden
Mr Brady - Russell Bentley
Mr Martin - Brian Caspe
Foreman - Shaun Mason
Production Team
Stunt Coordinators - Crispin Layfield, Dani Biernat
Stunt Performers - Matt Hermiston, Freddie Mason, Belinda McGinley

1st Assistant Director - Dan Mumford
2nd Assistant Director - Christopher J Thomas
3rd Assistant Director - Lauren Pate
Assistant Directors - Jennifer Day, Rosey-Pepper Mortley
Assistant Director Trainee - Matthew-Lee Heath
Unit Drivers - Paul Watkins, Jolyon Davey, Steve Darwent

Location Manager - Gareth Roberts
Unit Manager - Jac Jones
Location Assistant - Kyle Yates
Production Manager - Delmi Thomas
Production Coordinator - Sandra Cosfeld
Assistant Production Coordinator - Jade Stephenson
Production Secretary - Ellie Simmons
Production Assistant - Ariana Scott
Executive Assistant - Caroline Cook
1st Assistant Accountant - Debi Griffiths
Assistant Accountant - Rose Wasdell
Art Department Accountant - Hywel Thomas
Cast Payroll - Helen Searle

Camera Operator - Mark McQuoid ACO
Focus Pullers - Jonathan Vidgen, Steve Rees
Camera Assistants - Dan Patounas, Scott Waller, Jade Jenkins, Gwilym Jenner
Key Grip - John Robinson
Grip - Ash Whitfield
Apprentice Grip - Harry Spencer

Script Supervisor - Nicki Coles
Assistant Script Editor - Caroline Buckley
Sound Maintenance Engineers - Christopher Goding, Joe Malone
Gaffer - Mark Hutchings
Best Boy - Andy Gardiner
Electricians - Gawain Nash, Andrew Williams, Gareth Sheldon, Stuart Gale

Construction Art Director - Julia Jones
Art Director - Rebecca Brown
Standby Art Director - Anwen Haf
Set Decorator - Chris House
Production Buyer - Vicki Male
Assistant Buyer - Rosy Pearce
Petty Cash Buyer - Billie Blue WIlliams
Set Designers - Daniel Kennedy, Lauren Harper
Art Department Assistant - Celyn Davies
Graphics Trainee - Anya Kordecki

Prop Master - Paul Aitken
Props Chargehand - Trystan Howell
Standby Props - Matthew Ireland
2nd Standby Props - Cerys Lewis
Set Dressers - Dewi Thomas, Atiff Tahir, John Thomas
Storeman - Lucy Hammond
Workshop Manager - Mark Hill
Workshop Assistant - Chris Slocombe
Concept Artist - Louis Knight
Graphic Designers - Gyorgy Siman, Stephen Fielding
Head Modelmaker - Lee Radford
Prop Fabrication - Penny Howarth
Practical Electrician - Matthew Dunford
Standby Carpenter - Colm Garrett

Rigging - Shadow Scaffolding
Standby Rigger - Colin Toms
Construction Manager - Mark Painter
Construction Chargehands - Dean Tucker, John Sinnott
Carpenters - Terry Hale, Campbell Fraser, Joseph Painter, Dave Quinlan, Charlie Wright, Chris Daniels, George Rees,
                     Jonathan Tylke, Dave Hobbs, Kristian Tucker
Junior Carpenter - Matthew Painter
Construction Trainee - Marcus Scholl

Construction Driver - Darren Bousie
Construction Labourer - Jason Tylke
HOD Painter - Steve Fudge
Chargehand Painters - Mark Reece, Lloyd Reece
Scenic Artists - Chelsea Moore, Rachel Willsher

Assistant Costume Designer - Simon Marks
Costume Supervisor - Grace Brooks
Costume Assistants - Andie Mear, Ian Fowler, Chloe Gauci
Costume Trainee - Ashleigh Muza
Make-up Supervisor - Emma Cowen
Make-up Artists - Amy Riley, James Spinks
Junior Make-up Artist - Hanna Lewis-Jones

Unit Medic - Glyn Evans
Casting Associate - Ri McDaid-Wren
Casting Assistant - Ray Bohm
Business Affairs - Elaine Evans, Kyle Parsons, Steve Robson
Talent Team - Hannah Williams, Leanne Bowcott, Jeanette Sigsworth, Deborah Evans, Clare Baker

Assistant Editors - David SJ Davies, Hayley Williams
VFX Editor - Georgina Careless
Assistant VFX Editor - Alastair Gray
Additional VFX - BBC Wales Graphics
Post Production Coordinator - Liv Duffin
Sound Designer - Harry Barnes
ADR Editor - Matthew Cox
Dialogue Editor - Darran Clement
Foley - Bang Post Production

Online Editor - Christine Kelly
Assistant Online Editor - Luke Stanbury
Music Recorded by - Olga FitzRoy
Music Mixed by - Goetz Botzanhardt
Original Theme Music by - Ron Grainer
Title Sequence & Additional VFX - Ben Pickles

Series Script Editor - Sheena Bucktowonsing
Script Editor - Fiona McAllister
Colourist - Gareth Spensley
Heads of Production - Radford Neville, Jacquie Glanville
Production Executive - Tracie Simpson
Post Production Producer - Ceres Doyle
Production Accountant - Rhys Evans
Supervising Location Manager - Iwan Roberts
Sound Recordist - Deian Llyr Humphreys
Dubbing Mixers - Howard Bargroff, Kiran Marshall
Visual Effects - DNEG
Special Effects - REAL SFX
Prosthetic Creature Effects - Millennium FX
Additional Creature Effects - Robert Allsopp & Associates

Casting Director - Andy Pryor CDG
Music by - Segun Akinola
Editors - Tim Hodges, Rebecca Trotman
Director Of Photography - Sam Heasman
Production Designer - Dafydd Shurmer
Costume & Additional Creature Design - Ray Holman
Make-Up Designer - Claire Pritchard-Jones
Line Producer - Steffan Morris
Producer - Alex Mercer
Executive Producer for the BBC - Ben Irving

Executive Producers - Matt Strevens, Chris Chibnall

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Synopsis
1903. On the edge of Niagara Falls, something is wrong at Nikola Tesla’s generator plant. Who or what is sabotaging the maverick inventor’s work? Has he really received a message from Mars? And where does his great rival Thomas Edison fit into these events? The Doctor, Yaz, Ryan and Graham must join forces with one of history’s great minds to save both him and planet Earth.
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Facts & things to look out for:

  • Robert Glenister (Thomas Edison), previously appeared as Salateen in the 1984 story The Caves of Androzani.

  • Anjli Mohindra (Queen Skithra), previously appeared as Rani Chandra in the Doctor Who spin-off show The Sarah Jane Adventures.

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    Doctor Who: The Complete Twelfth Series - Blu-ray Box-set

    Format: DVD | Edited Episoic format | UK PAL
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    Contents:

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    Doctor Who: The Complete Twelfth Series - DVD Box-set

    Format: DVD | Edited Episoic format | UK PAL
    Released: 16th March 2020
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    Contents:

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