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When [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] returns the Doctor and Martha to [[Earth]] from a distant galaxy, they try to piece together the mystery. But someone — or something — is waiting for them. An old enemy stalks the night, men no longer made of flesh...
When [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] returns the Doctor and Martha to [[Earth]] from a distant galaxy, they try to piece together the mystery. But someone — or something — is waiting for them. An old enemy stalks the night, men no longer made of flesh...
== Plot ==
== Plot ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
* [[Tenth Doctor]]
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== References ==
== References ==
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*The [[MegaTech Centre]] was the biggest and best computer and electronics store in [[Britain]], possibly the world. It stocked everything from PCs to the latest [[MP3 player]].
 
*Trevor drinks [[tea]] and eats cheese and onion sandwiches.
*Martha mentions [[David Attenborough]] and [[Radio 5 Live]].
*Martha jokes the Cybermen aren't customers of [[Toys R Us|Teleports R Us]].
*The captain compares the stay-behind Cybermen group to the [[Nazi]]s that called themselves [[Werewolf|Werewolves]] after [[World War II]] in [[1945]].
== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* This was the first [[BBC Wales]]-related work to be written by prolific ''Doctor Who'' writer Terrance Dicks.   
* This was the first [[BBC Wales]]-related work to be written by prolific ''Doctor Who'' writer Terrance Dicks.   
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* Because this novel refers to the events of ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]'', and ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'', but was released well before either, it slightly [[spoiler|spoiled]] these episodes. This wasn't the first time prose from Dicks had spoiled a televised story; his [[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|novelisation of ''The Five Doctors'']] was also released in advance of transmission.
* Because this novel refers to the events of ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]'', and ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'', but was released well before either, it slightly [[spoiler|spoiled]] these episodes. This wasn't the first time prose from Dicks had spoiled a televised story; his [[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|novelisation of ''The Five Doctors'']] was also released in advance of transmission.
* The ''[[Torchwood]]'' episode ''[[Cyberwoman (TV story)|Cyberwoman]]'' also focuses on the issue of Cybermen left behind after the events of ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]''.
* The ''[[Torchwood]]'' episode ''[[Cyberwoman (TV story)|Cyberwoman]]'' also focuses on the issue of Cybermen left behind after the events of ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]''.
* Martha indicates that she is the cousin of [[Adeola Oshodi]], a [[Torchwood Institute]] employee who died in  ''[[Army of Ghosts]]''.  This fact was confirmed in the later-released ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]''.
== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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*Martha met the Doctor when [[Judoon|alien forces]] had invaded and "kidnapped" the [[Royal Hope Hospital]], where she was training. ([[TV]]: ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]'')
 
*Her journey of "one trip" became the first of many. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]]'', ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'' et al.)
*The Cybermen's base in [[Torchwood One]] and their exile to [[the Void]] is mentioned. ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'' / ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'')
*The Doctor remembers finding websites dedicated to finding him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]''
*Martha's cousin [[Adeola Oshodi|Adeola]] worked at Torchwood and never came home after the [[Battle of Canary Wharf]]. The Doctor remembers killing her and several of her colleagues. ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'')
*The military know that the Doctor has a [[companion]], usually a young attractive female. ([[TV]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts (TV story)|Army of Ghosts]]'' et al.)
*The Doctor uses power from [[the TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'')
== External links ==
== External links ==
{{dwrefguide|whobbcqr2.htm|Made of Steel}}
{{dwrefguide|whobbcqr2.htm|Made of Steel}}
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