| "Father's Day" | |
|---|---|
| Series Doctor Who Season 1, Episode 8 | |
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| Air date | May 14th, 2005 |
| Writers | Paul Cornell |
| Director | Joe Ahearne |
| Producers | Phil Collinson; Russell T. Davies; Julie Gardner; Helen Vallis; Mal Young |
| Starring | Christopher Eccleston; Billie Piper |
| Episode guide | |
| Previous "The Long Game" |
Next "The Empty Child" |
"Father's Day" is the title to the eighth episode of series one of the 2005 iteration of the science fiction drama series Doctor Who. Combining the episode totals from both this series and the original one, it is 703rd episode of the franchise (not counting movies). The episode was directed by Joe Ahearne with a script written by Paul Cornell. It first aired in the United Kingdom on BBC One and in the United States on BBC America on Saturday, May 14th, 2005.
Synopsis[]
Cast[]
Principal Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christopher Eccleston | The Doctor |
| Billie Piper | Rose Tyler |
Guest Stars[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Camille Coduri | Jackie Tyler |
| Shaun Dingwall | Pete Tyler |
| Robert Barton | Registrar |
| Julia Joyce | Young Rose Tyler |
| Christopher Llewellyn | Stuart Hoskins |
| Frank Rozelaar-Green | Sonny Hoskins |
| Natalie Jones | Sarah Clarke |
| Eirlys Bellin | Bev |
| Rhian James | Suzie |
| Casey Dyer | Young Mickey |
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- This episode is included on disc three of the Doctor Who: The Complete First Series DVD collection.
- This is the first and only canonical appearance of Pete Tyler, albeit from a different timeline. A variant version of the character from an alternate reality appeared in three episodes from series two, "Rise of the Cybermen", "The Age of Steel" and "Doomsday".
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