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=== Other matters === | === Other matters === | ||
During [[series 2 (Doctor Who)|series two]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', the website [[whoisdoctorwho.co.uk]] was updated to be run by a "[[David R]]" - the character, who had information about him detailed in a mock-biographical way on the BBC Cheapserve website, mentioned that he was a fan of the ''Alien'' movies, but not {{wi|Alien vs Predator}}.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070810015623/http://www.cheapserve.co.uk/members/7974/ Cheapserve website]</ref> | During [[series 2 (Doctor Who)|series two]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]'', the website [[whoisdoctorwho.co.uk]] was updated to be run by a "[[David R]]" - the character, who had information about him detailed in a mock-biographical way on the BBC Cheapserve website, mentioned that he was a fan of the ''Alien'' movies, but not {{wi|Alien vs Predator}}.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070810015623/http://www.cheapserve.co.uk/members/7974/ Cheapserve website]</ref> | ||
The ''Alien'' franchise is also implicity set in the same universe as the [[Blade Runner|''Blade Runner'' franchise]], as not only the films thematically parallel one another, various supplementary material provided in the home media releases of ''Alien'' and {{wi|Prometheus (film)|Prometheus}} reference elements from ''Blade Runner''. | |||
=== Cast and crew connections === | === Cast and crew connections === | ||
* {{w|Ridley Scott}}, the director of ''Alien'', was originally scheduled to design ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]''. | * {{w|Ridley Scott}}, the director of ''Alien'', was originally scheduled to design ''[[The Daleks (TV story)|The Daleks]]''. | ||
