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The Idiot's Lantern
Episode 7 of 13
A face-stealing alien is rampant in Britain at the time of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. The Doctor and Rose investigate!
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Doctor Who | David Tennant |
| Rose Tyler | Billie Piper |
| Magpie | Ron Cook |
| The Wire | Maureen Lipman |
| Eddie Connolly | Jamie Foreman |
| Rita Connolly | Debra Gillett |
| Tommy Connolly | Rory Jennings |
| Grandma Connolly | Margaret John |
| Detective Inspector Bishop | Sam Cox |
| Crabtree | Ieuan Rhys |
| Writer | Mark Gatiss |
| Director | Euros Lyn |
Broadcasts
Sat 27 May 200619:00BBC One except Cambridgeshire & Channel Islands- Sun 28 May 200619:10
- Fri 2 Jun 200621:00
- Tue 20 Jun 200619:00
- Thu 6 Jul 200619:00
- Fri 25 Aug 200619:00
- Sun 24 Sep 200619:00
- Wed 11 Oct 200619:00
- Fri 2 Mar 200719:30
Tue 29 May 200720:10- Sun 19 Aug 200719:00
- Thu 29 Nov 200719:00
- Tue 10 Feb 200919:00
- Thu 23 Apr 200919:00
- Tue 11 Aug 200919:00
- Wed 27 Jan 201019:00
- Fri 1 Oct 201019:00
- Fri 10 Feb 201219:00
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