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* ''Deadfall'' is a remake of the [[Audio Visuals]] audio drama of the same name. | * ''Deadfall'' is a remake of the [[Audio Visuals]] audio drama of the same name. | ||
* The planet [[Ardethe]] is hinted several times to be a desolated far-future [[Gallifrey]]: it is located in the constellation [[Kasterborous]], it's inhabited by the [[Shobogan|Shabooj'm]], and it holds a great secret. Ardethe would later be confirmed as one of the [[Nine Gallifreys]] in ''[[The Story So Far... (short story)|The Story So Far...]]''. | * The planet [[Ardethe]] is hinted several times to be a desolated far-future [[Gallifrey]]: it is located in the constellation [[Kasterborous]], it's inhabited by the [[Shobogan|Shabooj'm]], and it holds a great secret. Ardethe would later be confirmed as one of the [[Nine Gallifreys]] in ''[[The Story So Far... (short story)|The Story So Far...]]''. | ||
* This is the fifth of Gary Russell's novels to have a character with the name "Townsend" (in this case Marianne Townsend). This is because Russell's first high school crush was named Townsend.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oocities.com/rico.briggs/defa.html|title=Doctor Who Bewildering Reference Guide to Deadfall|author=Eric Briggs|coauthors=Gary Russell, Eddie Robson|date of source=1998|website name=Doctor Who Bewildering Reference Guide|accessdate= | * This is the fifth of Gary Russell's novels to have a character with the name "Townsend" (in this case Marianne Townsend). This is because Russell's first high school crush was named Townsend.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oocities.com/rico.briggs/defa.html|title=Doctor Who Bewildering Reference Guide to Deadfall|author=Eric Briggs|coauthors=Gary Russell, Eddie Robson|date of source=1998|website name=Doctor Who Bewildering Reference Guide|accessdate=22 February 2010}}</ref> | ||
* Ensign Sax changes gender (across one page) on page 17. Ensign Sax briefly becomes male, being referred to as "Mr Sax", but is then female again at the bottom of the page. This is probably an example of the gender-neutral usage of "Mr" in a military context. | * Ensign Sax changes gender (across one page) on page 17. Ensign Sax briefly becomes male, being referred to as "Mr Sax", but is then female again at the bottom of the page. This is probably an example of the gender-neutral usage of "Mr" in a military context. | ||
