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*Transmission of this episode was delayed by one week due to the Eurovision Song Contest, as was the case last year with a gap between ''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]'' and ''[[42]]''. | *Transmission of this episode was delayed by one week due to the Eurovision Song Contest, as was the case last year with a gap between ''[[The Lazarus Experiment]]'' and ''[[42]]''. | ||
*According to Russell T Davies this episode is more frightening than [[Steven Moffat|Steven Moffat's]] series 3 episode ''[[Blink]]'', which rated a 5.5 out of 5 on the the official Doctor Who website 'Fear Factor' feature. | *According to Russell T Davies this episode is more frightening than [[Steven Moffat|Steven Moffat's]] series 3 episode ''[[Blink]]'', which rated a 5.5 out of 5 on the the official Doctor Who website 'Fear Factor' feature. | ||
*While the Doctor is hacking into Girl's | *While the Doctor is hacking into Girl's TV she is watching the CBBC show Pedro and Frankesheep which makes it the second time in this series someone has been watching a real-life kids show after [[The Doctor]] watching Tommy Zoom in [[The Poison Sky]] and the third since the series revival. | ||
*Professor River Song mentions having "been to the End of the Universe" with the Doctor. | *Professor River Song mentions having "been to the End of the Universe" with the Doctor. | ||
*Excluding the Children in Need specials, this is the 50th episode of Doctor Who since the series returned in [[2005]]. | *Excluding the Children in Need specials, this is the 50th episode of Doctor Who since the series returned in [[2005]]. | ||
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===Rumours=== | ===Rumours=== | ||
*The walls of The Girl's home are decorated with a pattern suggesting trees in a forest, possibly referred to by the next | *The walls of The Girl's home are decorated with a pattern suggesting trees in a forest, possibly referred to by the next episode's title. | ||
*Fan speculation suggests that the [[Ood]]'s statement to the Doctor in ''[[Planet of the Ood]]'', "Your song ends soon", may refer to River Song. | *Fan speculation suggests that the [[Ood]]'s statement to the Doctor in ''[[Planet of the Ood]]'', "Your song ends soon", may refer to River Song. | ||