Doctor Who The Fires of Pompeii

Saturday, 12th April 2008 6:45PM BBC One (48 mins)

The Fires of Pompeii Synopsis

The Doctor and Donna travel back into ancient history. When they arrive in 79AD, however, they discover psychic powers and beasts of stone running riot in the streets of old Pompeii. The time-travellers face their greatest challenge yet – can established history be changed, or must the Doctor let everyone die?

Episode Order

Episode 740 from Doctor Who
Episode 2 of 13 from Series 4

Story Order

Story 190 from Doctor Who
Story 2 of 10 from Series 4

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Credits

Writer James Moran
Director Coline Teague
Producer Phil Collinson
Script Editor Brian Minchin
The Doctor David Tennant
Donna Noble Catherine Tate
Stallholder Phil Cornwell
Soothsayer Karen Gillan
Spurrina Sasha Behar
Thalina Lorraine Burroughs
Caecilius Peter Capaldi
Metella Tracey Childs
Evelina Francesca Fowler
Quintus Francois Pandolfo
High Priestess Victoria Wicks
Major Domo Gerard Bell
Lucius Phil Davis

Characters

Tenth Doctor David Tennant Donna Noble Catherine Tate Stallholder Phil Cornwell Soothsayer Karen Gillan Spurrina Sasha Behar Thalina Lorraine Burroughs Caecilius Peter Capaldi Metella Tracey Childs Evelina Francesca Fowler Quintus Francois Pandolfo High Priestess Victoria Wicks Major Domo Gerard Bell Lucius Phil Davis

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