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* While all the Daleks on TV were silver, with black-domed variants acting as the [[Emperor's Personal Guard|Emperor's guards]], the novelisation describes the [[Dalek drone|standard Daleks]] as grey, although this may be due to the serial being in black and white. The Emperor's guards are also described as "almost entirely black", despite the black-domed Dalek seen on the cover, to better fit with the term of "[[Black Dalek]]s" used to describe them in the TV serial. Additionally, a [[Red Dalek]] takes command of the operations on Earth, acting as an emissary for the [[Dalek Council|Supreme Council]], making this the second time John Peel has inserted a Red Dalek into a novelisation, after ''The Mutation of Time''. | * While all the Daleks on TV were silver, with black-domed variants acting as the [[Emperor's Personal Guard|Emperor's guards]], the novelisation describes the [[Dalek drone|standard Daleks]] as grey, although this may be due to the serial being in black and white. The Emperor's guards are also described as "almost entirely black", despite the black-domed Dalek seen on the cover, to better fit with the term of "[[Black Dalek]]s" used to describe them in the TV serial. Additionally, a [[Red Dalek]] takes command of the operations on Earth, acting as an emissary for the [[Dalek Council|Supreme Council]], making this the second time John Peel has inserted a Red Dalek into a novelisation, after ''The Mutation of Time''. | ||
* The Daleks allow Waterfield to write Victoria [[letter]]s. | * The Daleks allow Waterfield to write Victoria [[letter]]s. | ||
* Waterfield has pictures of [[Ben]] and [[Polly]] as well as the Doctor and Jamie, but one of his agents informs him that the two have stopped travelling with the Doctor, and so Waterfield decides they need not become involved. | * Waterfield has pictures of [[Ben Jackson|Ben]] and [[Polly Wright|Polly]] as well as the Doctor and Jamie, but one of his agents informs him that the two have stopped travelling with the Doctor, and so Waterfield decides they need not become involved. | ||
* Hall drives a blue [[Ford Popular]]. | * Hall drives a blue [[Ford Popular]]. | ||
* Kennedy thinks the Dalek looks like "the kind of robot that the BBC might have dreamed up for ''[[Out of the Unknown]]'' or one of those daft ''[[Quatermass]]'' serials of theirs". | * Kennedy thinks the Dalek looks like "the kind of robot that the BBC might have dreamed up for ''[[Out of the Unknown]]'' or one of those daft ''[[Quatermass]]'' serials of theirs". | ||
