Friday 7 November 2008

2.8 The Impossible Planet

Written by Matt Jones
Directed by James Strong
Produced by Phil Collinson
Executive Producers:

  • Russell T Davies
  • Julie Gardner
Length: 45 minutes

The TARDIS lands in a base on a planet orbiting a black hole, an allegedly impossible situation - according to the physics of the show - that stumps even the Doctor. The base crew are drilling to the centre of the world, to claim the power that keeps it in orbit for the good of the Human Empire. However, an ancient evil is down there too, and he is awake…

Whoviavortex Rating: 89%
Air Date: 03/06/06
Viewers (millions): 6.31

Cast:
  • David Tennant (the Doctor)
  • Billie Piper (Rose Tyler)
Guest Stars:

  • Danny Webb (Mr. Jefferson)
  • Shaun Parkes (Zachary Cross Flane)
  • Claire Rushbrook (Ida Scott)
  • Will Thorp (Toby Zed)
  • Ronny Jhutti (Danny Bartock)
  • MyAnna Buring (Scooti Manista)
  • Paul Kasey (The Ood)
  • Gabriel Woolf (Voice of the Beast)
  • Silas Carson (Ood Voice)
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