The Waters of Mars

By Mark
Episode Title: The Waters of Mars

Duration: 62 minutes and 14 seconds

Written by: Russell T Davies and Phil Ford

Directed by: Graeme Harper

Transmission Date: 15th November 2009

Ratings: 10.32 million

Synopsis: The Doctor lands on the planet Mars, at a base in peril. A creeping infection beneath the Martian surface threatens not only the human race, but also the Doctor's most fundamental beliefs. Together with Adelaide Brooke - the base's commander - the Doctor must defeat a seemingly unstoppable menace before it can reach Earth, and wipe out mankind. The Doctor must fight not only water but destiny itself... when the prophecy about his future begins to resonate. Is his song about to come to an end?

Cast List: The Doctor - David Tennant
Adelaide Brooke - Lindsay Duncan
Ed Gold - Peter O'Brien
Yuri Kerenski - Aleksander Mikic
Mia Bennett - Gemma Chan
Maggie Cain - Sharon Duncan Brewster
Tarak Ital - Chook Sibtain
Andy Stone - Alan Ruscoe
Steffi Ehrlich - Cosima Shaw
Roman Groom - Michael Goldsmith
Emily - Lily Bevan
Mikhail - Max Bollinger
Adelaide's father - Charlie De'Ath
Young Adelaide - Rachel Fewell
Ulrika Ehrlich - Anouska Strahnz
Lisette Ehrlich - Zofia Strahnz
Ood Sigma - Paul Kasey
 


Planet of the Dead

By Mark
Episode Title: Planet of the Dead

Duration: 58 minutes and 54 seconds

Written by: Russell T Davies and Gareth Roberts

Directed by: James Strong

Transmission Date: 11th April 2009

Ratings: 9.54 million

Synopsis: When a London bus takes a detour to an alien world, the Doctor must join forces with the extraordinary Lady Christina, in this one-off seasonal special. But the mysterious planet holds terrifying secrets, hidden in the sand. And time is running out, as the deadly Swarm gets closer. Planet Of The Dead stars David Tennant as the Doctor, Michelle Ryan as Christina and Lee Evans as Malcolm. It's written by Russell T Davies and Gareth Roberts.

Cast List: The Doctor - David Tennant
Lady Christina de Souza - Michelle Ryan
Professor Malcolm Taylor - Lee Evans
Captain Erisa Magambo - Noma Dumezweni
D.I Macmillan - Adam James
Lou - Reginald Tsiboe
Carmen - Ellen Thomas
Angela - Victoria Alcock
Barclay - Daniel Kaluuya
Nathan - David Ames
Bus Driver - Keith Perry
Sgt Dennison - Glenn Doherty
Sgt Ian Jenner - James Layton
Sorvin - Paul Kasey
Praygat - Ruari Mears
Unit officer - Shana Swash