Torchwood fans may well recognise Nikki Amuka-Bird, who plays Helen Clay, the glass woman from Testimony, as she also appeared as Beth Halloran in "Sleeper," the second episode of the second series. His writing credits include "School Reunion," "The Vampires of Venice," "The God Complex," "A Town Called Mercy," "Under the Lake" / "Before the Flood" and "The Lie of the Land", but he also acted in Bridget Jones’ Diary. The Captain faces a German soldier in the bomb crater, who is played by Doctor Who writer Toby Whithouse. He's not on record as offering similar capital punishment to any of his traveling companions. The First Doctor did indeed once utter the line "What you need is a jolly good smacked bottom!" during "The Dalek Invasion of Earth," but it was to his granddaughter Susan. Quite by chance, the clip was used in an episode of the children's magazine show Blue Peter, which has survived, and that's how we still have footage of the first regeneration in Doctor Who history. It's taken from part four, which is one of 97 episodes of classic Doctor Who that were lost in space saving measures by BBC archivists. The section of the First Doctor adventure "The Tenth Planet" which opens the story is taken from the only surviving clip of that particular episode. Here are a few things that you should keep an eye out for while you watch: It's also Peter Capaldi's swansong from Doctor Who, featuring a welcome return from the First Doctor, Mark Gatiss as a close family member of one of the Doctor's oldest friends and the first time we get to see the Thirteenth Doctor in action. "Twice Upon a Time" is a story about memory and taking stock, about working out who you are and what your purpose is, and a story about sometimes being blind to your own beneficial impact on the people around you.
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