The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story): Difference between revisions

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=== Cybermen ===
=== Cybermen ===
[[File:CyberLogo.jpg|right|thumb|The insignia adorning the tombs.]]
[[File:CyberLogo.jpg|right|thumb|The insignia adorning the tombs.]]
* The Doctor has a book with a picture of a [[Cybermat]] in it, but is unfamiliar with them. There are two sizes of Cybermat.
* The Doctor has a book that he looks in to verify what the [[Cybermat]] is. There are two sizes of Cybermats.
* The Cybermen have been frozen for five hundred years and they are familiar with [[the Doctor]].
* The Cybermen have been frozen for five hundred years and they are familiar with [[the Doctor]].
* [[Telos]] has a rarified atmosphere and is the (current) home planet of the Cybermen, though they originated on [[Mondas]].
* [[Telos]] has a rarified atmosphere and is the (current) home planet of the Cybermen, though they originated on [[Mondas]].


=== The Doctor ===
=== The Doctor ===
* The Doctor says he is about four hundred fifty years old ("in Earth terms").
* The Doctor says he is about four hundred fifty years old ("in Earth years").
* The Doctor tells Victoria he has to try hard to remember his family; this is the first on-screen reference made to the Doctor having family (besides [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]), a theme later to be touched upon in the 2005 revival.
* The Doctor tells Victoria he has to try hard to remember his family; this is the first on-screen reference made to the Doctor having family (besides [[Susan Foreman|Susan]]), a theme to be touched upon several times later.
* The Doctor says that he 'perfected' the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]].
* The Doctor says that he 'perfected' the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]].
* The Doctor is unusually manipulative in this story; it is only because of his intervention that the expedition is able to get into the base, and he is also indirectly responsible for opening the hatch.
* It is only because of the Doctor's intervention that the expedition is able to get into the base, and he also helps Krieg without the latter's knowledge to open the hatch.


== Story notes ==
== Story notes ==
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