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* This was the first Dalek story not to be directed, in whole or in part, by [[Richard Martin (director)|Richard Martin]]. | * This was the first Dalek story not to be directed, in whole or in part, by [[Richard Martin (director)|Richard Martin]]. | ||
* According to publicity material from the BBC, the names of the six representatives ([[Gearon]], [[Trantis]], [[Malpha]], [[Sentreal]], [[Beaus]] and [[Celation]]) are also the names of the planets they represent.<ref>BBC Written Archives Centre T66/25/1: "TV Press Office: Doctor Who"</ref> | * According to publicity material from the BBC, the names of the six representatives ([[Gearon]], [[Trantis]], [[Malpha]], [[Sentreal]], [[Beaus]] and [[Celation]]) are also the names of the planets they represent.<ref>BBC Written Archives Centre T66/25/1: "TV Press Office: Doctor Who"</ref> | ||
* [[Mervyn Pinfield]] was originally supposed to direct, but he had to bow out due to illness. | |||
* This story is the first ever to not feature the TARDIS. This only happened to 11 stories, the others being ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'', ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'', ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'', ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'', ''[[The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)|The Sontaran Experiment]]'', ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]], [[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]'', ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'', ''[[The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)|The Woman Who Fell to Earth]]'' and ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]''. | * This story is the first ever to not feature the TARDIS. This only happened to 11 stories, the others being ''[[Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)|Doctor Who and the Silurians]]'', ''[[The Mind of Evil (TV story)|The Mind of Evil]]'', ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'', ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'', ''[[The Sontaran Experiment (TV story)|The Sontaran Experiment]]'', ''[[Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)|Genesis of the Daleks]], [[Midnight (TV story)|Midnight]]'', ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'', ''[[The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)|The Woman Who Fell to Earth]]'' and ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]''. | ||
* When filming an introduction for [[Loose Cannon Productions]]' video reconstruction of the story, Edward de Souza claimed that the main reason the episode wasn't sold widely overseas was because of how violent it was. | * When filming an introduction for [[Loose Cannon Productions]]' video reconstruction of the story, Edward de Souza claimed that the main reason the episode wasn't sold widely overseas was because of how violent it was. | ||
