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Doctor Who (2005–2022)

Series 2

Episode 7: The Idiot's Lantern

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Three

Available for years

A face-stealing alien is rampant in Britain at the time of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. The Doctor and Rose investigate!

Contributors

Doctor Who:
David Tennant
Rose Tyler:
Billie Piper
Magpie:
Ron Cook
Eddie Connolly:
Jamie Foreman
Rita Connolly:
Debra Gillett
Tommy Connolly:
Rory Jennings
Grandma Connolly:
Margaret John
Detective Inspector Bishop:
Sam Cox
Crabtree:
Ieuan Rhys
Director:
Euros Lyn

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