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== Writing and publishing notes == | == Writing and publishing notes == | ||
* This was the last [[Target novelisation]] to have a title prefixed by "Doctor Who and ..." until ''[[Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet]]'' 39 years later, and even in the case most editions the novel bore the title of simply ''[[The Pirate Planet (TV story)|The Pirate Planet]]'' on the front cover, with the "Doctor Who and..." variant being relegated to the spine (although a few scattered editions were said to bear one or the other title on both the front cover and the spine, suggesting perhaps the title change may have been done at the last minute). Both titles were used rather interchangeably in promotional material for the book. | * This was the last [[Target novelisation]] to have a title prefixed by "Doctor Who and ..." until ''[[Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Pirate Planet]]'' 39 years later, and even in the case most editions of the novel bore the title of simply ''[[The Pirate Planet (TV story)|The Pirate Planet]]'' on the front cover, with the "Doctor Who and..." variant being relegated to the spine (although a few scattered editions were said to bear one or the other title on both the front cover and the spine, suggesting perhaps the title change may have been done at the last minute). Both titles were used rather interchangeably in promotional material for the book. | ||
* Although not generally acknowledged as such, this was a rare occasion during the 1980s that the title of a novelisation differed from that of the original series, but barely: the serial spelled ''Sun Makers'' as two words, while the novelisation used the single-word form, ''Sunmakers''. | * Although not generally acknowledged as such, this was a rare occasion during the 1980s that the title of a novelisation differed from that of the original series, but barely: the serial spelled ''Sun Makers'' as two words, while the novelisation used the single-word form, ''Sunmakers''. | ||
