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 == Continuity ==
 {{SJA discontinuity}}
-* Luke's quick assessment of the new technology block's area in order to deduce that there was a hidden area evokes a similar scene in ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'' where [[Romana II]] makes the same deduction.  Given writer [[Gareth Roberts]] well-established love of the [[Fourth Doctor]]/Romana II pairing, this is almost certainly an intentional homage.
+* This is the second time Sarah Jane has investigated schools with alien teachers. Sarah Jane refers to this fact, sarcastically saying it would be ridiculous for there to be something unusual in a school. In both cases the leader of the alien group takes on he role of the school's headmaster. ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'')
-* This is the second time Sarah Jane has investigated schools with alien teachers. The first was [[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]''. Sarah Jane refers to this fact, sarcastically saying it would be ridiculous for there to be something unusual in a school. In both cases the leader of the alien group is depicted as impersonating the school's headmaster.
+* The Slitheen again show a tendency towards [[flatulence]] while wearing a person's skin. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'', ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'')
-* The Slitheen's tendency to [[flatulence]] while wearing a person's skin is featured more prominently here than in the ''Doctor Who'' appearances.
 * The [[Blathereen]] are mentioned; they are a rival family which appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monsters Inside (novel)|The Monster Inside]]''.
-* The events of [[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'' are mentioned. The Slitheen also state that they are attempting to wipe out Earth in revenge for the loss of family members in that episode.
+* The Slitheen also state that they are attempting to wipe out Earth in revenge for the loss of family members. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'')
-* Sarah Jane recalls the phrase "Slitheen in [[Downing Street]]", which is a direct quote from [[Rose Tyler]]; Sarah Jane mentions that it was "something a friend said". This references Rose telling Sarah Jane in [[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'' about her adventures with the Doctor in the ''Doctor Who ''episodes ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]] ''and ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]''. As a result when the Slitheen mention the disappearance of their family members, Sarah Jane states she believes she knows who was responsible.
+* Sarah Jane recalls the phrase "Slitheen in [[Downing Street]]", which is a direct quote from [[Rose Tyler]]; Sarah Jane mentions that it was "something a friend said". ([[TV]]: ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]''). As a result, when the Slitheen mention the disappearance of their family members, Sarah Jane states she believes she knows who was responsible.
-* Sarah Jane refers to ''[[School Reunion (TV story)|School Reunion]]'' when talking to Maria's dad.
+* Sarah Jane describes the Doctor to Clyde and explains how she used to travel with him. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Warrior (TV story)|The Time Warrior]]'', etc.)
-* Much as she did in the pilot episode, Sarah Jane describes the Doctor to Clyde and explains how she used to travel with him.
 * [[UNIT]] are mentioned as handling the other [[Coldfire Construction|Coldfire]] and Slitheen sites. Maria is familiar with them.
-* [[Kist Magg Thek Lutiven-Day Slitheen]] said that [[Glune Fex Fize Sharlaveer-Slam Slitheen]] had bought the plans for the machine of a [[Wallarian]]. ([[TV]]: [[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|''Carnival of Monsters'']])
+* [[Kist Magg Thek Lutiven-Day Slitheen]] said that [[Glune Fex Fize Sharlaveer-Slam Slitheen]] had bought the plans for the machine of a [[Wallarian]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'')
 == Home video releases ==