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* Mr Quebec refers to "Dr Quist's team", "Sir Michael Gerrard", and "the Ministry of Research" as other people who could investigate in Incident Two. Quist was the lead of the 1970s show ''[[Doomwatch]]''. Sir Michael was the lead in mid-60s show ''{{w|R3_(TV_series)|R3}}'' about a unit working for a Ministry of Research. | * Mr Quebec refers to "Dr Quist's team", "Sir Michael Gerrard", and "the Ministry of Research" as other people who could investigate in Incident Two. Quist was the lead of the 1970s show ''[[Doomwatch]]''. Sir Michael was the lead in mid-60s show ''{{w|R3_(TV_series)|R3}}'' about a unit working for a Ministry of Research. | ||
* Doctor Anthony Ridge has a brother called John, a reference to Dr John Ridge in ''Doomwatch''. | * Doctor Anthony Ridge has a brother called John, a reference to Dr John Ridge in ''Doomwatch''. | ||
*The stories predate the 1968 story ''The Invasion'', and Professor Watkins is featured in ''The Synthetic Man'', detailing his first encounter with Tobias Vaughn and Packer. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The book comprises of four short stories. The first three are interlinked. The fourth story is an unpublished 'lost' '' | * The book comprises of four short stories. The first three are interlinked. The fourth story is an unpublished 'lost' ''Lethbridge-Stewart'' story, Originally planned as a free on-line story via the Candy Jar Books website, it was held back when it was realised the theme of the Brigadier being imprisoned clashed with the plot of their book ''Mind Of Stone.'' | ||
* The story titles are ''The Reconnaissance Of Death, The Damocles Project'' and ''The Synthetic Man.'' The 'lost' story is called ''Hide In Plain Sight.'' | * The story titles are ''The Reconnaissance Of Death, The Damocles Project'' and ''The Synthetic Man.'' The 'lost' story is called ''Hide In Plain Sight.'' | ||
* The stories are referred to as 'Incidents' rather than stories, as a tribute to Philip Martin, who called each episode of his TV series, ''Gangsters,'' in the same way, instead of calling them Episode One, Episode Two, etc. Martin also worked for Candy Jar Books, who published his third ''Gangsters'' novel shortly after he passed away. | * The stories are referred to as 'Incidents' rather than stories, as a tribute to Philip Martin, who called each episode of his TV series, ''Gangsters,'' in the same way, instead of calling them Episode One, Episode Two, etc. Martin also worked for Candy Jar Books, who published his third ''Gangsters'' novel shortly after he passed away. | ||
