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* [[Pamela Salem]] and [[Rob Edwards (actor)|Rob Edwards]] provide two of the voices of Xoanon. Both actors were at the time rehearsing for the following story, ''[[The Robots of Death]]''. | * [[Pamela Salem]] and [[Rob Edwards (actor)|Rob Edwards]] provide two of the voices of Xoanon. Both actors were at the time rehearsing for the following story, ''[[The Robots of Death]]''. | ||
* [[Anthony Frieze]], credited as one of the voices of Xoanon, was a student at the school where [[Pennant Roberts]]{{'}} wife taught. Philip Hinchcliffe arranged for a recording of his voice to be made shouting, "Who am I?", for the climax to part three. After the initial recording (in a sound studio), Frieze made a second visit to the set and re-recorded the line. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Into the Wild]]'') | * [[Anthony Frieze]], credited as one of the voices of Xoanon, was a student at the school where [[Pennant Roberts]]{{'}} wife taught. Philip Hinchcliffe arranged for a recording of his voice to be made shouting, "Who am I?", for the climax to part three. After the initial recording (in a sound studio), Frieze made a second visit to the set and re-recorded the line. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Into the Wild]]'') | ||
* In light of the [[Timeless Child|revelations]] in ''[[The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children]]'', [[Jonathan Morris]] theorised that Xoanon's non-Tom Baker voices may in fact have been drawn from forgotten incarnations of [[the Doctor]] (similar to [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|the ''Brain of Morbius'' Doctors]]) which Xoanon had drawn from the Doctor's subconscious.<ref>[https://twitter.com/jonnymorris1973/status/1238746694763851777 Jonathan Morris on Twitter]</ref> | |||
* Leela's costume was leotard-based, and designed by John Bloomfield. | * Leela's costume was leotard-based, and designed by John Bloomfield. | ||
* The Doctor expertly whistles an extended version of the "[[Colonel Bogey March]]" (from the film ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'') at the beginning of part one. This whistling continues a tradition [[Patrick Troughton]] began of the Doctor displaying musical aptitude. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' and others) [[Jon Pertwee|Pertwee]] similarly sang on occasion, ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'', ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'' and others) while [[Peter Davison|Davison]] had some proficiency as a [[harp]]ist, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') [[Christopher Eccleston|Eccleston]] could play delicate, non-[[human]] instruments, ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') and [[David Tennant|Tennant]] at least ''fancied'' himself a composer and conductor. ([[TV]]: ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]]'') Tom Baker also whistled the "Colonel Bogey March" in [[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' and ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', and plays [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]] on an improvised flute in ''[[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]]''. | * The Doctor expertly whistles an extended version of the "[[Colonel Bogey March]]" (from the film ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'') at the beginning of part one. This whistling continues a tradition [[Patrick Troughton]] began of the Doctor displaying musical aptitude. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Daleks (TV story)|The Power of the Daleks]]'', ''[[The Three Doctors]]'' and others) [[Jon Pertwee|Pertwee]] similarly sang on occasion, ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons]]'', ''[[The Curse of Peladon]]'' and others) while [[Peter Davison|Davison]] had some proficiency as a [[harp]]ist, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') [[Christopher Eccleston|Eccleston]] could play delicate, non-[[human]] instruments, ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') and [[David Tennant|Tennant]] at least ''fancied'' himself a composer and conductor. ([[TV]]: ''[[Music of the Spheres (TV story)|Music of the Spheres]]'') Tom Baker also whistled the "Colonel Bogey March" in [[TV]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)|The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'' and ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'', and plays [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach]] on an improvised flute in ''[[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]]''. | ||
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File:TheFaceofEvilDVDRegion2.jpg|Region 2 UK DVD cover | File:TheFaceofEvilDVDRegion2.jpg|Region 2 UK DVD cover | ||
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==Footnotes== | |||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
