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The Hourglass Killers (audio story) (edit)
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* Lord Ampthill owns the quarry in Kempston-Hardwick from which the soil used to create the Sandmen was obtained. The Doctor, Litefoot and Leela discover Lord Ampthill trapped in a giant hourglass with the sand up to his neck. Leela rescues him by smashing the hourglass with a chair. | * Lord Ampthill owns the quarry in Kempston-Hardwick from which the soil used to create the Sandmen was obtained. The Doctor, Litefoot and Leela discover Lord Ampthill trapped in a giant hourglass with the sand up to his neck. Leela rescues him by smashing the hourglass with a chair. | ||
* Lord Ampthill's workmen discovered a [[Temperon]] vessel which was dragged to the [[1890s]] by [[Payne (Swan Song)|Payne]]'s temporal experiments. Unlike the [[Time Lord]]s, the Temperons lack true [[time travel]]. The Doctor claims that, in a sense, Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick are the vessel's pilots whereas, in another sense, they are part of the ship itself. They seek to absorb the [[artron energy]] from the TARDIS in order to access the [[Time Vortex]]. | * Lord Ampthill's workmen discovered a [[Temperon]] vessel which was dragged to the [[1890s]] by [[Payne (Swan Song)|Payne]]'s temporal experiments. Unlike the [[Time Lord]]s, the Temperons lack true [[time travel]]. The Doctor claims that, in a sense, Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick are the vessel's pilots whereas, in another sense, they are part of the ship itself. They seek to absorb the [[artron energy]] from the TARDIS in order to access the [[Time Vortex]]. | ||
* The Doctor notes that the 1890s is a little too early for | * The Doctor notes that the 1890s is a little too early for {{w|Werner Heisenberg}}. | ||
* The Temperons' empire is expanding. The Doctor believes they may have set their sights on Earth. | * The Temperons' empire is expanding. The Doctor believes they may have set their sights on Earth. | ||
* The Doctor states that the Sandmen are "unfinished" compared to Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick as creating them requires a lot of energy from the Temperon vessel. | * The Doctor states that the Sandmen are "unfinished" compared to Mr Kempston and Mr Hardwick as creating them requires a lot of energy from the Temperon vessel. | ||