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The Forbidden Fruit was the third story of Season 37 of Doctor Who. It was written by Mark Gatiss, directed by Brian Grant and featured Michael French as the Doctor, Laurie Holden as Sammy Thompson and Gillian Kearney as Lou Madison.
Synopsis
In 1931, the Doctor, Sammy and Lou defeat the deadly Visvinne, however, as they do so, they discover Lou’s Great Grandfather was injured, and subsequently contracted septicaemia. Unknowing this man is Frank Madison, the trio leave and return to the present, only to find that Lou never existed. Only hanging by a thread, they venture back in time, to prevent Frank’s death, however, to do so, history must be altered in a very significant way, and it’s all up to Lou Madison.
Plot
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Cast
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Crew
- Created by Sydney Newman, Donald Wilson and C.E. Webber
- Executive Producer - David Renwick
- Director of Photography - Geoff Harrison
- Production Designer - Jonathan Taylor
- Visual Effects - The Mill
- Make-Up Designer - Vanessa White
- Casting Director - Andy Pryor
- Music - Rob Lane
- Costume Designer - James Baylan
- Edited by - Mark Lawrence
- Original Theme Music - Ron Grainer
- Title Music - Julian Stewart Lindsay
- Title Sequence by Mike Tucker
Memorable Quotes
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Background Information
Development
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Pre-Production
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Production
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Post-Production
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Reaction
- Part One received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 9.05m viewers. It ranked at 23rd over the week.
- Part Two received a 7-Day Viewing Figure from BARB of 8.82m viewers. It ranked at 24th over the week.
Story Notes
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Continuity
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Home Video Releases
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