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|aka= Native of Dido | |aka= Native of Dido | ||
|origin= [[Dido]] | |origin= [[Dido]] | ||
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When a spaceship crashed on the planet in [[2493]], the Dido people met with the surviving passengers, but were killed along with them by [[Bennett]] to cover up a murder he had earlier committed. At least two of the Dido people survived, and when they confronted him, he backed away in fear and fell from a rock ledge to his death. | When a spaceship crashed on the planet in [[2493]], the Dido people met with the surviving passengers, but were killed along with them by [[Bennett]] to cover up a murder he had earlier committed. At least two of the Dido people survived, and when they confronted him, he backed away in fear and fell from a rock ledge to his death. | ||
After the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] left Dido, the Dido people wrecked the spaceship's communications system so that the approaching Earth rescue ship would never find the planet. | After the [[First Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] left Dido, the Dido people wrecked the spaceship's communications system so that the approaching Earth rescue ship would never find the planet. | ||
([[TV]]: "[[Desperate Measures]]") | ([[TV]]: "[[Desperate Measures]]") | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* ''[[The Rescue]]'' doesn't give us a clear, one-word [[wikipedia:demonym|demonym]] for "a being from the planet Dido". The name ''Dido people'' is what the [[First Doctor]] directly called them in "[[Desperate Measures]]". ''[[The Time-Travellers' Guide]]'' refers to them as ''Didoi''. | * ''[[The Rescue]]'' doesn't give us a clear, one-word [[wikipedia:demonym|demonym]] for "a being from the planet Dido". The name ''Dido people'' is what the [[First Doctor]] directly called them in "[[Desperate Measures]]". ''[[The Time-Travellers' Guide]]'' refers to them as ''Didoi''. | ||
* The appearance of the two Dido people in "Desperate Measures" is never explained. | * The appearance of the two Dido people in "Desperate Measures" is never explained. | ||
* The two Dido people were played by [[John Stuart]] and [[Colin Hughes]], who were uncredited both on-screen and in ''[[Radio Times]]''. | * The two Dido people were played by [[John Stuart]] and [[Colin Hughes]], who were uncredited both on-screen and in ''[[Radio Times]]''. | ||
[[Category:Humanoid species]] | [[Category:Humanoid species]] | ||
