1.9 The Empty Child

Written by Steven Moffat
Directed James Hawes
Produced by Phil Collinson
Executive Producers:

• Russell T Davies
• Julie Gardner
• Mal Young

Length: 45 minutes

Chasing a metallic object through the vortex, the Ninth Doctor and Rose arrive in London during the Blitz. There, they find homeless children being terrorised, dead bodies with unexplained marks on their hands, a strange cylinder guarded by the army, and the dashing Captain Jack Harkness.

Air Date: 21/05/05
Viewers (millions): 7.1

Cast:

• Christopher Eccleston (The Doctor)
• Billie Piper (Rose Tyler)
• John Barrowman (Jack Harkness)

Guest Stars:

• Kate Harvey (Nightclub Singer)
• Albert Valentine (Jamie)
• Florence Hoath (Nancy)
• Cheryl Fergison (Mrs Lloyd)
• Damian Samuels (Mr Lloyd)
• Robert Hands (Algy)
• Joseph Tremain (Jim)
• Jordan Murphy (Ernie)
• Brandon Miller (Alf)
• Richard Wilson (Dr Constantine)
• Noah Johnson (Voice of the Empty Child)
• Dian Perry (Computer Voice)

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