Doctor Who S4 • Episode 8 Silence in the Library Sets: Doctor Who (2005-2022) Tenth Doctor 4.48/ 5 553 votes Watch on iPlayer DW: Confidential TARDIS Wiki Share this page {{ shareFeedback }} Copy link {{ copyFeedback }} Overview Reviews Transcript Quotes (7) Quotes Spoiler warning! DOCTOR: I love biographies. DONNA: Yeah, very you. Always a death at the end. DOCTOR: You need a good death. Without death, there'd only be comedies. Dying gives us size. — Silence in the Library “I never land on Sundays. Sundays are boring.” — Tenth Doctor, Silence in the Library “Oh, I'm thick! Look at me, I'm old and thick. Head's too full of stuff. I need a bigger head.” — Tenth Doctor, Silence in the Library RIVER: Got a problem with archaeologists? DOCTOR: I'm a time traveller. I point and laugh at archaeologists. RIVER: Ah. Professor River Song, archaeologist. — Silence in the Library “Almost every species in the universe has an irrational fear of the dark. But they're wrong, because it's not irrational. It's Vashta Nerada.” — Vashta Nerada, Silence in the Library RIVER: Sorry, you're not allowed to see inside the book. It's against the rules. DOCTOR: What rules? RIVER: Your rules. — Silence in the Library “He hasn't met me yet. I sent him a message, but it went wrong. It arrived too early. This is the Doctor in the days before he knew me. And he looks at me, he looks right through me and it shouldn't kill me, but it does.” — River Song, Silence in the Library Login to track and rate! View Rating Distribution Ratings are from TARDIS Guide members only. Characters Tenth Doctor Donna Noble Vashta Nerada River Song Charlotte Abigail Lux Proper Dave Related Stories: Doctor Who Specials • Christmas Special The Husbands of River Song Average. Rating: 81% Average rating: ★ 4.24 Watch Watched? 0.013386011123657 The Diary of River Song 10 4. Firewall Average. Rating: 47% Average rating: ★ 3.29 Listen Listened? 0.012701034545898 Where to watch Silence in the Library: Series 4 [Steelbook] Blu-Ray Average. Rating: 79% Collected Unowned ⊖Saved to Wishlist ⊕Save to Wishlist Series 4 Blu-Ray Average. Rating: 79% Collected Unowned ⊖Saved to Wishlist ⊕Save to Wishlist The Complete Fourth Series DVD Average. Rating: 79% Collected Unowned ⊖Saved to Wishlist ⊕Save to Wishlist Series 4 Volume 3: Silence in the Library – Forest of the Dead – Midnight DVD Average. Rating: 87% Collected Unowned ⊖Saved to Wishlist ⊕Save to Wishlist