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*He was originally supposed to return in ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]],'' but William Russell was unavailable, so his role was re-written for [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]]. | *He was originally supposed to return in ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]],'' but William Russell was unavailable, so his role was re-written for [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]]. | ||
*He was supposed to make a cameo in ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'', but [[William Russell]] declined. | *He was supposed to make a cameo in ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'', but [[William Russell]] declined. | ||
*In the late 1990s, [[William Russell]] reprised the role of an aged Ian for a series of links in BBC Video's restoration of ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]''. It was filmed at his actual | *In the late 1990s, [[William Russell]] reprised the role of an aged Ian for a series of links in BBC Video's restoration of ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]''. It was filmed at his actual house, being passed off as Ian's house. | ||
* Ian and Barbara are the only regular companions from the "black and white era" to meet a "new series" Doctor, having had an adventure with the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in the comic story ''[[Hunters of the Burning Stone (comic story)|Hunters of the Burning Stone]]''. | * Ian and Barbara are the only regular companions from the "black and white era" to meet a "new series" Doctor, having had an adventure with the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in the comic story ''[[Hunters of the Burning Stone (comic story)|Hunters of the Burning Stone]]''. | ||
* He was named after theologian [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._K._Chesterton G.K. Chesterton]. | * He was named after theologian [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._K._Chesterton G.K. Chesterton]. | ||