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*The Doctor implies that the Dalek absorbed a huge amount of pornographic material from the internet and petitions to revive ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (franchise)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', to which it bluntly replies that all data it considered irrelevant was immediately deleted. | *The Doctor implies that the Dalek absorbed a huge amount of pornographic material from the internet and petitions to revive ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (franchise)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', to which it bluntly replies that all data it considered irrelevant was immediately deleted. | ||
* When contacting the Doctor demanding he reopen the bulkheads, the Dalek uses its sucker arm to clamp around Rose's face to prevent her from speaking to him. | * When contacting the Doctor demanding he reopen the bulkheads, the Dalek uses its sucker arm to clamp around Rose's face to prevent her from speaking to him. | ||
*[[Bywater]] is revealed to have a first name. It's Owen. The book also reveals that he and [[Diana Goddard]] were in a relationship. | *[[Bywater]] is revealed to have a first name. It's Owen. The book also reveals that he and [[Diana Goddard]] were in a relationship and that he was her superior in the undercover operation. | ||
*Adam’s recruitment is depicted, including his original roommate Sven and being taken before the Dalek by Simmons. | *Adam’s recruitment is depicted, including his original roommate Sven and being taken before the Dalek by Simmons. | ||
*The Dalek allows Van Statten to touch it one final time before leaving with Rose. | *The Dalek allows Van Statten to touch it one final time before leaving with Rose. | ||
*Van Statten erases his memory himself, rather than Goddard ordering it. | *Van Statten erases his memory himself, rather than Goddard ordering it. This is prompted by the Dalek giving him a nightmarish vision of him repeatedly killing everyone he has harmed. | ||
*The Dalek’s backstory is depicted, including the [[Fall of Arcadia]] during which it encounters the [[War Doctor]] before being flung back through time. | *The Dalek’s backstory is depicted, including the [[Fall of Arcadia]] during which it encounters the [[War Doctor]] before being flung back through time. | ||
* The Doctor does not berate Adam for leaving Rose behind, instead making a similar comment to Rose before they leave in the TARDIS, replacing their brief chat about Adam's looks. | |||
* Van Statten asking Goddard's opinion on the next president and making her his second-in-command is moved to her back story rather than occuring just after the Doctor and Rose's arrival, with [[Polkowski]] not appearing at all. | |||
* The scene of the Doctor and Adam searching through the alien artifacts for a weapon is omitted. | |||
* The Dalek asks Rose "Who is the [[Bad Wolf (entity)|Bad Wolf]]?", replacing the use of the term as [[Bad Wolf One|a helicopter callsign]] in the televised version. | |||
==Writing and publishing notes== | ==Writing and publishing notes== | ||
