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== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* This was the first episode of Series 5 to be shot, and therefore the first episode featuring Matt Smith and Karen Gillan.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tv/2010/04/doctor-who-the-return-of-the-w.shtml "Doctor Who: Return of the W" bbc.co.uk/blogs]</ref> | * This was the first episode of Series 5 to be shot, and therefore the first episode featuring Matt Smith and Karen Gillan.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/tv/2010/04/doctor-who-the-return-of-the-w.shtml "Doctor Who: Return of the W" bbc.co.uk/blogs]</ref> | ||
* This is Amy's first meeting with River Song | * This is Amy's first meeting with River Song, who, unknown to her, is actually her daughter. | ||
* [[Amy Pond]] thinks her hand has turned to stone. Actress [[Karen Gillan]] had previously appeared in [[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii]]'' as a member of the [[Sibylline Sisterhood]], a cult of soothsayers whose flesh was beginning to turn to stone under the influence of the [[Pyrovile]]s. | * [[Amy Pond]] thinks her hand has turned to stone. Actress [[Karen Gillan]] had previously appeared in [[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii]]'' as a member of the [[Sibylline Sisterhood]], a cult of soothsayers whose flesh was beginning to turn to stone under the influence of the [[Pyrovile]]s. | ||
* The scene of River challenging the Doctor over whether it's safe to exit the beach, and the Doctor's knowledgable response about local conditions, is strongly evocative of a scene in part one of ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'' where [[Polly Wright|Polly]] and the [[Second Doctor]] have materially the same conversation. | |||
* This is the third appearance of the Weeping Angels if one counts non-TV appearances; they have previously featured in [[TV]]: ''[[Blink]]'' and in [[Captain Jack's Monster Files]]. (See [[WC]]: ''[[A Ghost Story for Christmas]]'') | * This is the third appearance of the Weeping Angels if one counts non-TV appearances; they have previously featured in [[TV]]: ''[[Blink]]'' and in [[Captain Jack's Monster Files]]. (See [[WC]]: ''[[A Ghost Story for Christmas]]'') | ||
* The Doctor ripping the strap off the ceiling of one of the small ships was originally an accident; the producers liked the idea so much that they filmed Matt Smith doing it again. | * The Doctor ripping the strap off the ceiling of one of the small ships was originally an accident; the producers liked the idea so much that they filmed Matt Smith doing it again. | ||
