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* ''The Mark of the Rani'' was shown in four twenty-five-minute episodes in the USA, Canada, Germany, United Arab Emirates, Australia and New Zealand.
* ''The Mark of the Rani'' was shown in four twenty-five-minute episodes in the USA, Canada, Germany, United Arab Emirates, Australia and New Zealand.
* The Rani was conceived as a new, ongoing villain, but the character only appeared once more in the series, two years later in [[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]''. Kate O'Mara reprised the role for the charity special [[TV]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'' (which is considered to be a non-legitimate story by many fans and this wikia) and the spin-off audio production [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Rani Reaps the Whirlwind (audio story)|The Rani Reaps the Whirlwind]]''. The possibility of the Rani returning to the revival series has been a source of fan speculation since 2005, with virtually every female character from [[Rose Tyler]] to [[Donna Noble]] to [[Lucy Saxon]] to {{Gomez}} being considered possible Ranis-in-disguise.
* The Rani was conceived as a new, ongoing villain, but the character only appeared once more in the series, two years later in [[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]''. Kate O'Mara reprised the role for the charity special [[TV]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'' (which is considered to be a non-legitimate story by many fans and this wikia) and the spin-off audio production [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Rani Reaps the Whirlwind (audio story)|The Rani Reaps the Whirlwind]]''. The possibility of the Rani returning to the revival series has been a source of fan speculation since 2005, with virtually every female character from [[Rose Tyler]] to [[Donna Noble]] to [[Lucy Saxon]] to {{Gomez}} being considered possible Ranis-in-disguise.
* With the appearances of [[George Stephenson]] and [[Ravensworth|Lord Ravensworth]], this was the first televised ''Doctor Who'' story to feature an historical figure as an on-screen character since [[TV]]: ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'' in 1966.
 
* [[Colin Baker]] and [[Kate O'Mara]] had previously costarred in the BBC drama series <em>[[The Brothers]]</em>.
* [[Colin Baker]] and [[Kate O'Mara]] had previously costarred in the BBC drama series <em>[[The Brothers]]</em>.
* [[Eric Saward]] found the script to be workmanlike. He also greatly disliked [[Pip and Jane Baker]].
* [[Eric Saward]] found the script to be workmanlike. He also greatly disliked [[Pip and Jane Baker]].
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