Editing City of Death (section)

===Casting===
[[File:John Cleese at 1989 Oscars.jpg|thumb|left|''City of Death'' features a cameo by comedian and actor John Cleese.]]
[[Julian Glover]] was a well-established character actor who had previously appeared as [[Richard I of England|Richard the Lionheart]] in ''[[The Crusade (Doctor Who)|The Crusade]]'' (1965). He was reluctant to don the Jagaroth mask as he felt the mask would impede his performance. As a result, he is doubled by Richard Sheekey in those scenes.<ref name="DVD_Notes_1"/> [[Tom Chadbon]] was cast as Duggan on account of his resemblance to the [[Franco-Belgian comics]] hero [[Tintin (character)|Tintin]].<ref name="Commentary_1">Hayes et al., ''City of Death DVD Commentary'', Part One</ref> [[Peter Halliday]] had previously appeared in several ''Doctor Who'' serials including ''[[The Invasion (Doctor Who)|The Invasion]]'' and ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians]]''.<ref name="AVC"/>

Douglas Adams knew [[John Cleese]] and [[Eleanor Bron]] through his connections with ''[[Monty Python]]'' and the [[Footlights]].<ref name="DVD_Notes_4">Wiggins, ''Production Notes'', Part Four.</ref> On learning that both would be working in [[BBC Television Centre]] on the day the art gallery scenes were to be recorded, he persuaded them to make a cameo appearance in a short scene written for "two Englishmen".<ref name="DVD_Notes_4" /><ref name="DWM_Archive_29">Pixley, ''Archive Feature. City of Death'', p. 29</ref> Cleese and Bron agreed on the condition that there be no pre-publicity regarding their appearance; Cleese wanted them to be credited as "Helen Swanetsky" and "Kim Bread" but the BBC declined.<ref name="DWM_Archive_Extra_38-39">Pixley, ''Archive Extra. City of Death'', p. 38-39.</ref> Cleese liked the name "Kim Bread" and used it in later projects.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/cityofdeath/detail.shtml|title=BBC - Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide - City of Death - Details|website=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> During recording, Cleese and Baker also recorded two short comedy skits for the BBC [[Christmas tape]].<ref name="DWM_Archive_Extra_38-39" />