Doctor Who Vs. Blackout

This BBC1 crime drama originally aired
in the summer of 2012, and starred 

Christopher Eccleston in another
trademark performance as the flawed
and angst-ridden politician, Daniel
Demoys.
Formerly known as The Fuse, the serial
was created by Bill Gallagher, and the

Red Production Company. The three-part

 thriller featured Olivia Cooke, Andrew

Scott, David Hayman, and thirteen Doctor

Who cast and crew connections:

• Piers [John] Wenger was also co-executive producer on the revived series (from The End of Time to The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe), Space/Time, Dreamland, The Adventure Games, The Sarah Jane Adventures and Doctor Who Confidential
• Danny Sapani (Griffin) was Colonel Manton in A Good Man Goes to War
• Myanna [Margaretha] Buring [Rantapää] (Sylvie) was Scooti Manista in The Impossible Planet 
• Dervla Kirwan (Alex) was Miss Hartigan in The Next Doctor, then reprised Miss Quill for Big Finish's Class, and voiced Mrs. Calderwood for Aimed at the Body, Di Wright for The Bookshop at the End of the World, Yost McCormack for Lightspeed, Anne Marie for Interlude, Representative for Echo Chamber, Agatha Fernbridge for Towards Zero, Professor Callis for Castle Hydra, Kelleher for Effect and Cause (all 2020), and Lizbeth Hayhoe for Torchwood (2021)
• Karl Collins [born Myers] (Bo) was Shaun Temple in The End of Time
• Rebecca [Jayne] Callard [born Atkinson] (Ruth) voiced Connie for A Perfect World (2008), and Shadrak for Harvest of the Sycorax (2016)
• Gordon Seed (stunt co-ordinator) and stunt performers Andy J Smart and Dean Foster and also worked on the revived run
• Anthony Combes was film editor on The Wedding of River Song too
• Philip Kloss was also film editor on The Doctor's Daughter, Midnight, The End of Time, Torchwood: Children of Earth and An Adventure in Space and Time
• Emma Woodcock was also location manager on Voyage of the Damned and Turn Left
• Ben Ashmore was also SFX co-ordinator on thirty-six episodes (from The Girl in the Fireplace to The Next Doctor), The Sarah Jane Adventures and Torchwood