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*The following article is written from an Out of Universe perspective.*

The Camera Never Lies was the third episode of Season 47 of Doctor Who. It was written by Ronald D. Moore, directed by Jonny Campbell and featured David Suchet as the Thirteenth Doctor, Juliet Landau as Zenla and Dougray Scott as Chris Parsons.

Synopsis

The TARDIS team arrive on a beautiful paradise like planet full of the most luxurious landscapes and pleasure facilities. Perhaps after such dangerous adventures, the Doctor, Zenla and Chris can unwind and enjoy themselves. However, something is wrong, it's too nice, too good and it seems there is an unsettling power at work.

Plot

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Cast

The Doctor - David Suchet
Zenla - Juliet Landau
Chris Parsons - Dougray Scott
Alzferzo - Sean Gallagher
Zaltek - Tobias Menzies
Sovec - Rachael Stirling
Kalya - Charlie Hayes
Mr. Gordon - Angus Wright
Mr. Harold - Jamie Bamber
Mr. Taylor - Terrence Hardiman
27548 - Simon Ludders
09763 - Sophia Day
47259 - Lucy Hassan
81267 - John R. Walker
Voice of Holiday Computer - Sarah Sutton

Crew

Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber

Executive Producers - Ira Steven Behr, Faith Penhale, and Martin Campbell
Co-Executive Producers - Ronald D. Moore, Joseph Lidster, Gareth Roberts, and Nicholas Briggs
Producer - Gary Russell
Script Editor - Robert Shearman

Writer - Ronald D. Moore
Director - Jonny Campbell

Director of Photography - Stephen Pehesso
Production Designer - Edward Thomas
Visual Effects - ZOIC Studios
Make-Up - Barbara Southcott
Casting Director - Andy Pryor
Music - David Arnold
Costume Designer - Ray Holman
Edited by - Matt Newman
Special Effects - Real SFX

With thanks to the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Conducted and orchestrated by Ben Foster
Music mixed by Jake Jackson
Music recorded by Gerry O'Riordan

Memorable Quotes

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Background Information

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Development

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Pre-Production

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Production

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Post-Production

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Reaction

This episode received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 9.75m viewers. It ranked at 4th over the week.

Story Notes

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Continuity

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Home Video Releases

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-{{Episode|prodcode = 47C|episodenumber = Episode 3|title1 = The Camera Never Lies|doctor(s) = [[Thirteenth Doctor]]|companion(s) = [[Zenla]]; [[Chris Parsons]]|main_enemy = [[Gordon | Mr. Gordon]]; [[Harold | Mr. Harold]]; [[Taylor | Mr. Taylor]]|main_setting(s) = The [[Pleasure Planet]]|written_by = [[Ronald D. Moore]]|directed_by = [[Jonny Campbell]]|produced_by = [[Gary Russell]]|season = [[Season 47 (Doctor Who)|Season 47]]|story_number = 309|original_air_date(s) = [[2 October]] 2010|original_release = BBC One|format = 1x90 minutes|image2 = Vlcsnap-2018-08-13-20h45m52s433.png|previous_serial = |next_serial = |chapter = [[Doctor Who: Chapter Three | Chapter Three]]|executive_producers = [[Ira Steven Behr]]
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-== Synopsis ==
+==Synopsis ==
 The TARDIS team arrive on a beautiful paradise like planet full of the most luxurious landscapes and pleasure facilities. Perhaps after such dangerous adventures, the Doctor, Zenla and Chris can unwind and enjoy themselves. However, something is wrong, it's too nice, too good and it seems there is an unsettling power at work.
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 *Voice of [[Holiday Computer]] - [[Sarah Sutton]]
 ==Crew==
+* Created by [[Sydney Newman]], [[Donald Wilson]] and [[C.E. Webber]]
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+*[[Executive Producers]] - [[Ira Steven Behr]], [[Faith Penhale]], and [[Martin Campbell]]
+*[[Co-Executive Producers]] - [[Ronald D. Moore]], [[Joseph Lidster]], [[Gareth Roberts]], and [[Nicholas Briggs]]
+*[[Producers|Producer]] - [[Gary Russell]]
+*[[Script Editors|Script Editor]] - [[Robert Shearman]]
+*[[Writer]] - [[Ronald D. Moore]]
+*[[Director]] - [[Jonny Campbell]]
+*[[Director of photography|Director of Photography]] - [[Stephen Pehesso]]
+*[[Production designer|Production Designer]] - [[Edward Thomas]]
+*[[Visual effects|Visual Effects]] - [[ZOIC Studios]]
+*[[Make-up designer|Make-Up]] - [[Barbara Southcott]]
+*[[Casting director|Casting Director]] - [[Andy Pryor]]
+*[[Incidental music|Music]] - [[David Arnold]]
+*[[Costume designer|Costume Designer]] - [[Ray Holman]]
+*[[Editor|Edited by]] - [[Matt Newman]]
+*[[Special effect|Special Effects]] - [[Real SFX]]
+*[[Theme Music|Original Theme Music]] - [[Ron Grainer]]
+*[[Title Sequence]] - [[Framestore VFX]]
+*[[Title Sequence|Title Sequenced designed]] by [[Bernard Lodge]]
+*With thanks to the [[BBC National Orchestra of Wales]]
+*[[Conductor|Conducted]] and [[Orchestrator|orchestrated]] by [[Ben Foster]]
+*Music mixed by [[Jake Jackson]]
+*Music recorded by [[Gerry O'Riordan]]
 ==Memorable Quotes==
 To be added.
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 To be added.
 ===Reaction===
-* Official BARB ratings: 9.75m, the most-watched programme of the day and the third most-watched of the week.
+* This episode received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 9.75m viewers. It ranked at 4th over the week.
 ===Story Notes===
+To be added
 *
 ==Continuity==