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* As a child, Ian loved the works of [[Jules Verne]] and [[H. G. Wells]], whose stories inspired him to pursue a career in science. | * As a child, Ian loved the works of [[Jules Verne]] and [[H. G. Wells]], whose stories inspired him to pursue a career in science. | ||
* During his [[national service]] in the [[1950s]], which he served in [[Wales]], Ian was a boxer. | * During his [[national service]] in the [[1950s]], which he served in [[Wales]], Ian was a boxer. | ||
* Ian bears a very strong resemblance to his paternal great-grandfather [[William Chesterton|Major William "Bill" Chesterton]], leading | * Vicki is uncertain if pandas and airplanes exist at this time, requiring her to discreetly check with Ian before she suggests flight as a means of taking the soldiers to confront Qin's forces. | ||
* Ian bears a very strong resemblance to his paternal great-grandfather [[William Chesterton|Major William "Bill" Chesterton]], leading the TARDIS crew to mistakenly believe that his ancestor is his future self lost in time. | |||
* Major Chesterton was a member of a Hussar company in [[Jaipur]], [[India]] in [[1860]]. By [[1890]], Major Chesterton had [[retire]]d to [[England]], where he translated ''[[Mountains and Sunsets]]'' by [[Ho Lin Chung]] into [[English language|English]]. | * Major Chesterton was a member of a Hussar company in [[Jaipur]], [[India]] in [[1860]]. By [[1890]], Major Chesterton had [[retire]]d to [[England]], where he translated ''[[Mountains and Sunsets]]'' by [[Ho Lin Chung]] into [[English language|English]]. | ||
* Barbara quotes the song "[[Kung Fu Fighting]]". | * Barbara quotes the song "[[Kung Fu Fighting]]". | ||