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== References == | == References == | ||
* The unusual spelling of "Serf" is a reference to peasants of the middle ages, serfs who work for the Lord of the Manor. The Light Sculptors are similar to serfs. | * The unusual spelling of "Serf" is a reference to peasants of the middle ages, serfs who work for the Lord of the Manor. The Light Sculptors are similar to serfs. | ||
* Serf is, arguably, a reference to Steve Jobs | * Serf is, arguably, a reference to Steve Jobs: a man who sells highly sought after technology products, known for his stage presence and charisma during press conferences. Steve Jobs died a few weeks before the broadcast of this episode. | ||
* When Luke is confused about being spared instead of being attacked by the aliens, he repeats "What?" much like the [[Tenth Doctor]]. | * When Luke is confused about being spared instead of being attacked by the aliens, he repeats "What?" much like the [[Tenth Doctor]].a ten | ||
* [[Mr Smith]] says "Oh, pick it up for once, Sarah Jane", referencing | * [[Mr Smith]] says "Oh, pick it up for once, Sarah Jane", referencing a tendency to not answer her phone when she really needs to. | ||
* Sarah Jane gives a warning that she will stop the villain's plot, much as the Doctor has often done. | * Sarah Jane gives a warning that she will stop the villain's plot, much as the Doctor has often done. | ||
* Sarah Jane mentions [[UNIT]]. | * Sarah Jane mentions [[UNIT]]. | ||
