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Episode Details: The Empty Child (1)

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The Empty Child (1)

Series: Doctor Who

Season: Season 1

Episode Number: 9

Air Date:

Duration: 42 min

After chasing an unexplained capsule through time, the TARDIS lands in London, during an air raid. Rose investigates when a small child wearing a gasmask, standing on a rooftop, continuously calls out for his mummy. After floating above the city on a barrage balloon, Rose is swept off her feet by another time traveller – Captain Jack Harkness. Meanwhile, The Doctor follows a teenaged girl to a meeting of the homeless children of the Blitz. Here, the child in the gasmask is terrorising them with a parade of strange events, constantly asking for his mother.

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Cast and Guests

Portrait of James Hawes

James Hawes

Director
Portrait of Steven Moffat

Steven Moffat

Writer
Portrait of Florence Hoath

Florence Hoath

Nancy
Portrait of Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Dr Constantine
Portrait of Cheryl Fergison

Cheryl Fergison

Mrs Lloyd
Portrait of Robert Hands

Robert Hands

Algy
Portrait of John Barrowman

John Barrowman

Captain Jack Harkness

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