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* The story has a working title of ''The Planet that Slept''.
* The story has a working title of ''The Planet that Slept''.
* [[Adric]]'s name was suggested by script editor [[Christopher H. Bidmead]] as an anagram of the last name of eminent physicist P A M Dirac (who in 1930 was the first to predict the existence of antimatter).
* [[Adric]]'s name was suggested by script editor [[Christopher H. Bidmead]] as an anagram of the last name of eminent physicist P A M Dirac (who in 1930 was the first to predict the existence of antimatter).
* [[Billy McColl]] was considered for the role of [[Tylos]].
* [[Billy McColl]] was considered for the role of [[Tylos]] and [[John Franklyn-Robbins]] was considered for [[Garif]]. ([[TCH 32]])
* [[John Abineri]] and [[John Franklyn-Robbins]] were considered for [[Garif]]. ([[TCH 32]])
* Andrew Smith's original outline involved the TARDIS landing on the planet Alzarius, where monstrous Marshmen rise from the swamps during the time of Mistfall. As the Doctor and Romana explore, a space freighter crashlands on Alzarius, and the time travellers must help its crew repair the ship while fending off the Marshmen and gigantic cave-dwelling spiders. They are aided by a young Marshchild, who has been rejected by the rest of her kind due to her pacifist nature. In the end, the Marshchild sacrifices herself to keep the Doctor and Romana safe until the mists vanish and the Marshmen retreat to the swamps.
* A power struggle amongst the Outlers between Varsh and Tylos was eliminated from the script.
* [[Joss Ackland]], [[Brian Blessed]], [[John Carson]], [[James Ellis]], [[Frank Finlay]], [[Bernard Hepton]], [[Donald Houston]],  [[Jeremy Kemp]], [[Alfred Lynch]], [[William Lucas]], [[T.P. McKenna]], and [[Edward Woodward]] were on the shortlist for Login.
* [[Michael Sheard]] was considered for Dexeter.


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