Doctor Who Locations Guide Series 2
Here's our guide to where the Doctor Who team filmed across Wales, for the 2006 series starring David Tennant.
The Christmas 2006 special featured Cardiff, Newport and Pontypool. |
Use our map or slideshow to see how Wales stood in for New Earth. |
How many Welsh castles did it take to film an adventure in a Scottish castle? |
Welsh schools were used to film the Doctor's reunion with K9 and Sarah Jane Smith |
To recreate 18th century France, the Doctor Who team went as far as Cardiff and Warwickshire. |
Where did they film Cybermen, zeppelins and derelict streets in South East Wales? |
How many Welsh locations were used in filming the Cyber invasion of London? |
The dawn of television in 1950s London - except it was shot in Cardiff... |
How do you film an impossible planet in Wales? |
Where do you find a pit suitable for the confrontation between the Doctor and the Devil? |
The hunt for the Doctor takes Elton all over Cardiff... |
Recreating London 2012 in pre-Olympics fever in Cardiff... |
Where in Cardiff do you film the Torchwood Tower? |
David Tennant made his debut as the Doctor in the 2005 festive adventure. |
Gareth Lloyd, Location Manager on The Idiot's Lantern talks about how to recreate 1950s London in Cardiff |
See where Christopher Eccleston was filmed as the Doctor. |
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