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==Continuity==
==Continuity==
* [[Ricky Smith]]'s name refers back to [[Ninth Doctor|the previous Doctor]]'s insistence on calling him that name to annoy him, particularly while visiting [[Cardiff]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Boom Town]]'')
* [[Ricky Smith]]'s name refers back to [[Ninth Doctor|the previous Doctor]]'s insistence on calling him that name to annoy him, particularly while visiting [[Cardiff]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Boom Town]]'')
* The Doctor has previously travelled to an alternate universe in ''[[Inferno]]'', [[EDA]]: ''[[The Shadows of Avalon]]'', [[NA]]: ''[[Blood Heat]]'' and an alternate universe comes this one in [[DW]]: ''[[Battlefield]]''.
* The Doctor has previously travelled to an alternate universe in [[DW]]: ''[[Inferno]]'', [[EDA]]: ''[[The Shadows of Avalon]]'', [[NA]]: ''[[Blood Heat]]'' and an alternate universe comes this one in [[DW]]: ''[[Battlefield]]''.
* The sequel to this story is ''[[The Age of Steel]]''.
* The sequel to this story is [[DW]]: ''[[The Age of Steel]]''.
* The Cybus Industries Cybermen, Mickey Smith, Jake Simmonds and Pete Tyler all reappear in ''[[Army of Ghosts]]'' and ''[[Doomsday]]''.  The Cybus Cybermen will reappear in the 2008 Christmas special ''[[The Next Doctor]]''.
* The Cybus Industries Cybermen, Mickey Smith, Jake Simmonds and Pete Tyler all reappeared in [[DW]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts]]'' / ''[[Doomsday]]''.   
*The Cybus Cybermen reappeared in the 2008 Christmas special [[DW]]: ''[[The Next Doctor]]''.
*[[PDA]]: ''[[Loving the Alien]]'' featured an alternate Earth where the humans embraced Cyber technology.
*[[PDA]]: ''[[Loving the Alien]]'' featured an alternate Earth where the humans embraced Cyber technology.
* Rise of the Cybermen is partially inspired by [[Marc Platt]]'s [[BFA]]: ''[[Spare Parts]]''.
* Rise of the Cybermen is partially inspired by [[Marc Platt]]'s [[BFA]]: ''[[Spare Parts]]''.
*In the Classic Doctor Who TV adventures, the Cybermen have a different origin story.The [[First Doctor]] first encounters them in [[The Tenth Planet]]. They come from the planet [[Mondas]]. They were humanoids who augmented themselves with cybernetic parts as their world died. Later they were to establish themselves on [[Telos]]. There is no discontinuity however as the events of the Tennant adventure occur in a parrallel universe.
*In the Classic Doctor Who TV adventures, the Cybermen have a different origin story. The [[First Doctor]] first encounters them in [[DW]]: ''[[The Tenth Planet]]''. They come from the planet [[Mondas]]. They were humanoids who augmented themselves with cybernetic parts as their world died. Later they were to establish themselves on [[Telos]]. There is no discontinuity however as the events of the Tennant adventure occur in a parrallel universe.


==DVD and Other Releases==
==DVD and Other Releases==
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