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* This is the first production in which the First Doctor's species is acknowledged as [[Time Lord]], as all previous depictions of the character had been produced before the term was brought into use in ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''. | * This is the first production in which the First Doctor's species is acknowledged as [[Time Lord]], as all previous depictions of the character had been produced before the term was brought into use in ''[[The War Games (TV story)|The War Games]]''. | ||
* This is the first appearance of Omega. Originally Omega's name was supposed to be [[Ohm|OHM]], the word resulting from turning "WHO" upside-down. "Ohm" was later used as the name of an ancient [[Gallifreyan]] god in the novel ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]''. | * This is the first appearance of Omega. Originally Omega's name was supposed to be [[Ohm|OHM]], the word resulting from turning "WHO" upside-down. "Ohm" was later used as the name of an ancient [[Gallifreyan]] god in the novel ''[[The Infinity Doctors (novel)|The Infinity Doctors]]''. | ||
* This featured the first on-screen appearances of the First and Second Doctors in colour. | |||
* Original plans were for [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Zoe Heriot]] to appear in the story. However, [[Frazer Hines]] was unable to take time out from ''Emmerdale Farm'' for filming, and the idea of additional companions received objections from [[Jon Pertwee]], who felt too many characters would detract from the story. | * Original plans were for [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Zoe Heriot]] to appear in the story. However, [[Frazer Hines]] was unable to take time out from ''Emmerdale Farm'' for filming, and the idea of additional companions received objections from [[Jon Pertwee]], who felt too many characters would detract from the story. | ||
* This story featured a new redesigned TARDIS console room set by [[Roger Liminton]]. The one used in the previous story, ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'', warped in storage and had a design which [[Barry Letts]] disliked. | * This story featured a new redesigned TARDIS console room set by [[Roger Liminton]]. The one used in the previous story, ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'', warped in storage and had a design which [[Barry Letts]] disliked. | ||
