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|featuring3= Peter Haydon{{!}}Haydon | |featuring3= Peter Haydon{{!}}Haydon | ||
|enemy= The [[Cyber-Controller (The Tomb of the Cybermen)|CyberTelosian-Controller]] | |enemy= The [[Cyber-Controller (The Tomb of the Cybermen)|CyberTelosian-Controller]] | ||
|setting= [[Cyber-tomb]], [[Telos]], the [[ | |setting= [[Cyber-tomb]], [[Telos]], the [[26th century]] | ||
|writer= [[Kit Pedler]] & [[Gerry Davis]] | |writer= [[Kit Pedler]] & [[Gerry Davis]] | ||
|director= [[Morris Barry]] | |director= [[Morris Barry]] | ||
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* [[Morris Barry]] was impressed by the design work of the cyber tombs by [[Martin Johnson (designer)|Martin Johnson]]. [[Peter Bryant]] claimed that [[Sydney Newman]] called him to praise the story. | * [[Morris Barry]] was impressed by the design work of the cyber tombs by [[Martin Johnson (designer)|Martin Johnson]]. [[Peter Bryant]] claimed that [[Sydney Newman]] called him to praise the story. | ||
*As well as being only one of two serials to fully exist from Season 5, this is the only Cyberman story produced in the 60s black and white era where all original episodes exist in their entirety. ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'', ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'', [[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|''The Wheel in Space'']] and ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'' are all technically incomplete, with ''Wheel'' being the only story not to be fully restored using animation. | *As well as being only one of two serials to fully exist from Season 5, this is the only Cyberman story produced in the 60s black and white era where all original episodes exist in their entirety. ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'', ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'', [[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|''The Wheel in Space'']] and ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'' are all technically incomplete, with ''Wheel'' being the only story not to be fully restored using animation. | ||
*The Cyberman Controller's headpiece was meant to glow, but the mechanism didn't work as intended. | *The Cyberman Controller's headpiece was meant to glow, but the mechanism didn't work as intended. | ||
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== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
*The story is set roughly five hundred years after the Cybermen were last seen, with Parry remarking in episode 2 that Vinder can't have seen a live one as they've "been dead for the last five hundred years". At the time this would set the story circa 2570, as their [[Cyber-invasion (The Moonbase)|attack on the Moonbase]] occurred in 2070. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'') | |||
* The Doctor returned to Telos in his [[sixth incarnation]], re-encountering the Cyber-Controller and also encountering the [[Cryon]]s, the original inhabitants of the planet. ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'') | * The Doctor returned to Telos in his [[sixth incarnation]], re-encountering the Cyber-Controller and also encountering the [[Cryon]]s, the original inhabitants of the planet. ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'') | ||
* The Cyber-Controller says that "we were becoming extinct" after the destruction of Mondas. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') When talking about their weakened state, the Doctor muses "so that's why you attacked the moonbase". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'') | * The Cyber-Controller says that "we were becoming extinct" after the destruction of Mondas. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet (TV story)|The Tenth Planet]]'') When talking about their weakened state, the Doctor muses "so that's why you attacked the moonbase". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Moonbase (TV story)|The Moonbase]]'') |
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