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* These scenes join a handful of television stories that are entirely set within [[the Doctor's TARDIS]], the first ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'' was broadcast in [[1964]], however the entirely TARDIS-set TV stories have primarily been a post-2005 phenomena the format being used in short-form "minisodes" or other short format stories such as the Children in Need specials; [[Children in Need Special]] set after ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'' and ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]''. | * These scenes join a handful of television stories that are entirely set within [[the Doctor's TARDIS]], the first ''[[The Edge of Destruction (TV story)|The Edge of Destruction]]'' was broadcast in [[1964]], however the entirely TARDIS-set TV stories have primarily been a post-2005 phenomena the format being used in short-form "minisodes" or other short format stories such as the Children in Need specials; [[Children in Need Special]] set after ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'' and ''[[Time Crash (TV story)|Time Crash]]''. | ||
* These stories are the first shorts produced specifically for home video release. Past releases, such as those mentioned above, were produced with broadcast in mind. The ''Meanwhile in the TARDIS'' shorts were the first shorts produced solely for home video. This trend would continue throughout the Moffat era with additional shorts such as the ''[[Night and the Doctor]]'' shorts, or ''[[Clara and the TARDIS (home video)|Clara and the TARDIS]]''. Other shorts, such as ''[[Space (TV story)|Space]]'' and ''[[Time (TV story)|Time]]'', would eventually be produced for broadcast or release on other platforms such as YouTube or the Red Button service, with some shorts existing specifically to serve as prequels for upcoming stories (e.g. ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'', ''[[The Making of the Gunslinger (webcast)|The Making of the Gunslinger]]'') or to set up or explain events (''[[The Great Detective (TV story)|The Great Detective]]'', ''[[The Battle of Demons Run: Two Days Later (webcast)|The Battle of Demons Run: Two Days Later]]''). | * These stories are the first shorts produced specifically for home video release. Past releases, such as those mentioned above, were produced with broadcast in mind. The ''Meanwhile in the TARDIS'' shorts were the first shorts produced solely for home video. This trend would continue throughout the Moffat era with additional shorts such as the ''[[Night and the Doctor]]'' shorts, or ''[[Clara and the TARDIS (home video)|Clara and the TARDIS]]''. Other shorts, such as ''[[Space (TV story)|Space]]'' and ''[[Time (TV story)|Time]]'', would eventually be produced for broadcast or release on other platforms such as YouTube or the Red Button service, with some shorts existing specifically to serve as prequels for upcoming stories (e.g. ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'', ''[[The Making of the Gunslinger (webcast)|The Making of the Gunslinger]]'') or to set up or explain events (''[[The Great Detective (TV story)|The Great Detective]]'', ''[[The Battle of Demons Run: Two Days Later (webcast)|The Battle of Demons Run: Two Days Later]]''). | ||
* If you select "Play All" on a disc in the Complete Series 5 set that contains a ''Meanwhile in the TARDIS'' short, it will play at the narratively-appropriate moment - Scene 1 plays between ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'' and ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'', and Scene 2 plays between ''[[Flesh and Stone (TV story)|Flesh and Stone]]'' and ''[[The Vampires of Venice (TV story)|The Vampires of Venice]]''. | |||
=== Filming locations === | === Filming locations === | ||
* [[Roath Lock]], Cardiff, Wales (TARDIS set) | |||
=== Production errors === | === Production errors === |