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Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who Confidential

Doctor Who Confidential is a documentary series created by the BBC. Each episode was broadcast on BBC Three after every new episode of Doctor Who from 2005 – 2011.

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Doctor Who behind-the-scenes Spin-off – Doctor Who Confidential

In March 2005 began a 13-part companion series for BBC Three, entitled Doctor Who Confidential, originally presented by Simon Pegg, each episode takes a look behind-the-scenes of each 2005 – 2011 Doctor Who series.

About the show
Confidential is its own beast; it will be more observational than the others, more of a documentary but with an entertainment edge. Like Doctor Who, we just want to tell a good story and give the audience an insight into the legend that is Doctor Who. Mark Cossey, Executive Producer

Every Episode

Series 1

Saturday
26th March 2005
5:25PM
BBC One (27 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - A New Dimension

Documentary about the 2005 revival of Doctor Who, featuring cast interviews and behind the scenes footage.

Saturday
26th March 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - Bringing Back the Doctor

A look at the inspiration behind Christopher Eccleston's Doctor.

Saturday
2nd April 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (27 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - Aliens: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

A celebration of the men who have made the monsters for Doctor Who.

Saturday
9th April 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - Tardis Tales

Behind-the-scenes look at the Doctor's ultimate mobile home - the Tardis.

Saturday
16th April 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (27 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - I Get a Sidekick Out of You

A look at the long line of feisty, screaming sidekicks who have joined with the Doctor.

Saturday
23rd April 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - Why on Earth?

A look at the Doctor's affinity with the human race and his ongoing battle to save earth.

Saturday
30th April 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - The Daleks

A sucker, a ray gun and a really bad attitude - it can only be the Daleks.

Saturday
7th May 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - The Dark Side

Simon Pegg discusses his role as the latest incarnation of evil to face the Doctor.

Saturday
14th May 2005
7:45PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - Time Trouble

This edition looks at the trouble that time travel and messing with the past can cause.

Saturday
21st May 2005
7:10PM
BBC Three (28 mins)

Doctor Who Confidential - Special Effects

A look at the special effects in The Empty Child.