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== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* The story uses the original opening sequence, modified to include a BBC logo. | * The story uses the original opening sequence, modified to include a BBC logo. | ||
* With the regeneration of the War Doctor into the Ninth Doctor, every transition from each incarnation of the Doctor up to the Eleventh Doctor has been depicted onscreen. | * With the regeneration of the War Doctor into (presumably) the Ninth Doctor, every transition from each incarnation of the Doctor up to the Eleventh Doctor has been depicted onscreen. | ||
* This episode marks the sixth televised multi-Doctor story, not counting the times he met a past or future version of himself in the same incarnation. | * This episode marks the sixth televised multi-Doctor story, not counting the times he met a past or future version of himself in the same incarnation. | ||
* Two specially recorded scenes were shown before the special in its showing in cinemas. The first featured [[Dan Starkey]] as [[Commander]] [[Strax]], accompanied by his [[Sontaran]] [[clone batch]], lecturing the viewers on cinema etiquette. The second featured [[Matt Smith]] and [[David Tennant]] as the [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh]] and [[Tenth Doctor]]s instructing viewers to put on their [[3D glasses]]. The second ends with [[John Hurt]]'s [[War Doctor]] suddenly appearing behind the two Doctors who turn towards him while he has back to them as the feature starts. | * Two specially recorded scenes were shown before the special in its showing in cinemas. The first featured [[Dan Starkey]] as [[Commander]] [[Strax]], accompanied by his [[Sontaran]] [[clone batch]], lecturing the viewers on cinema etiquette. The second featured [[Matt Smith]] and [[David Tennant]] as the [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh]] and [[Tenth Doctor]]s instructing viewers to put on their [[3D glasses]]. The second ends with [[John Hurt]]'s [[War Doctor]] suddenly appearing behind the two Doctors who turn towards him while he has back to them as the feature starts. | ||
* The episode's first few seconds are in black and white, | * The episode's first few seconds are in black and white, as was done with the first episode of [[TV]]: ''[[The Two Doctors (TV story)|The Two Doctors]]'' in [[1985]]. | ||
* Since the Zygons are shapeshifting creatures, it could be said that, apart from Aiden Cook and Paul Kasey, [[Jemma Redgrave]], [[Joanna Page]], [[Ingrid Oliver]] and [[Jonjo O'Neil]] are also portraying them. | * Since the Zygons are shapeshifting creatures, it could be said that, apart from Aiden Cook and Paul Kasey, [[Jemma Redgrave]], [[Joanna Page]], [[Ingrid Oliver]] and [[Jonjo O'Neil]] are also portraying them. | ||
* A short deleted scene on the BBC Doctor Who website features the War Doctor, the Tenth and Eleventh arriving at the tower of London in ankle shackles, the Eleventh says his shoes "bring the cool" and that the Tenth 'wouldn't understand the cool," the exasperated War Doctor declares they haven't drawn breath (stopped talking) since Richmond. | * A short deleted scene on the BBC Doctor Who website features the War Doctor, the Tenth and Eleventh arriving at the tower of London in ankle shackles, the Eleventh says his shoes "bring the cool" and that the Tenth 'wouldn't understand the cool," the exasperated War Doctor declares they haven't drawn breath (stopped talking) since Richmond. | ||
