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* The story was written with two endings, one with Leela going off with the Doctor and one where she didn't. | * The story was written with two endings, one with Leela going off with the Doctor and one where she didn't. | ||
* The story does not explicitly explain when the Fourth Doctor repaired the Starfall Seven's computer. The novelisation suggests that the earlier visit to the planet of the Sevateem took place during the story ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' in the moment when Sarah sees him begin to leave in the TARDIS, suggesting that the Doctor actually left in the TARDIS and returned to UNIT so quickly that nobody realised that he had ever gone, with the Doctor's still-addled mind due to his recent [[regeneration]] causing him to forget the whole trip. This was not derived from any information given in the televised version. | * The story does not explicitly explain when the Fourth Doctor repaired the Starfall Seven's computer. The novelisation suggests that the earlier visit to the planet of the Sevateem took place during the story ''[[Robot (TV story)|Robot]]'' in the moment when Sarah sees him begin to leave in the TARDIS, suggesting that the Doctor actually left in the TARDIS and returned to UNIT so quickly that nobody realised that he had ever gone, with the Doctor's still-addled mind due to his recent [[regeneration]] causing him to forget the whole trip. This was not derived from any information given in the televised version. | ||
* [[Pamela Salem]] and [[Rob Edwards (actor)|Rob Edwards]] provide two of the voices of Xoanon. Both actors were at the time rehearsing for the following story, ''[[The Robots of Death]]''. | * [[Pamela Salem]] and [[Rob Edwards (actor)|Rob Edwards]] provide two of the voices of Xoanon. Both actors were at the time rehearsing for the following story, ''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]''. | ||
* [[Anthony Frieze]], credited as one of the voices of Xoanon, was a student at the school where [[Pennant Roberts]] | * [[Anthony Frieze]], credited as one of the voices of Xoanon, was a student at the school where [[Pennant Roberts]]' wife taught. [[Philip Hinchcliffe]] arranged for a recording of his voice to be made shouting, "Who am I?", for the climax to part three. After the initial recording (in a sound studio), Frieze made a second visit to the set and re-recorded the line. ([[DOC]]: ''[[Into the Wild (documentary)|Into the Wild]]'') | ||
* In light of the [[Timeless Child|revelations]] in ''[[The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children]]'', [[Jonathan Morris]] theorised that Xoanon's other split-personality voices (Rob Edwards, Pamela Salem and Anthony Frieze) may in fact have been drawn from forgotten incarnations of [[the Doctor]] (similar to [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|the ''Brain of Morbius'' Doctors]]) which Xoanon had drawn from the Doctor's subconscious.<ref>[https://twitter.com/jonnymorris1973/status/1238746694763851777 Jonathan Morris on Twitter]</ref> | * In light of the [[Timeless Child|revelations]] in ''[[The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children]]'', [[Jonathan Morris]] theorised that Xoanon's other split-personality voices (Rob Edwards, Pamela Salem and Anthony Frieze) may in fact have been drawn from forgotten incarnations of [[the Doctor]] (similar to [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|the ''Brain of Morbius'' Doctors]]) which Xoanon had drawn from the Doctor's subconscious.<ref>[https://twitter.com/jonnymorris1973/status/1238746694763851777 Jonathan Morris on Twitter]</ref> | ||
* Leela's costume was leotard-based, and designed by John Bloomfield. | * Leela's costume was leotard-based, and designed by John Bloomfield. | ||
