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'''''Destiny of the Daleks''''' was the first serial of [[season 17]] of ''[[Doctor Who]]''. It was the first story to feature [[Lalla Ward]] as [[Romana II|Romana]], although it was the third to be produced. The short story ''[[The Lying Old Witch in the Wardrobe (short story)|The Lying Old Witch in the Wardrobe]]'' would later controversially posit that the Romana in this serial was [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] masquerading as her and that she was actually trapped in the [[TARDIS wardrobe]] room for the duration of this serial. | '''''Destiny of the Daleks''''' was the first serial of [[season 17]] of ''[[Doctor Who (TV series)|Doctor Who]]''. It was the first story to feature [[Lalla Ward]] as [[Romana II|Romana]], although it was the third to be produced. The short story ''[[The Lying Old Witch in the Wardrobe (short story)|The Lying Old Witch in the Wardrobe]]'' would later controversially posit that the Romana in this serial was [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] masquerading as her and that she was actually trapped in the [[TARDIS wardrobe]] room for the duration of this serial. | ||
It also featured the twelfth appearance of the [[Dalek]]s and the second appearance of [[Davros]], portrayed by [[David Gooderson]] for the only time, as [[Michael Wisher]] had a theatrical commitment in [[New Zealand]] and was unavailable. It was the final televised story to be written by [[Terry Nation]], who had contributed scripts since [[1963 (production)|1963]]. It was the first story produced under the auspices of [[script editor]] [[Douglas Adams]]. | It also featured the twelfth appearance of the [[Dalek]]s and the second appearance of [[Davros]], portrayed by [[David Gooderson]] for the only time, as [[Michael Wisher]] had a theatrical commitment in [[New Zealand]] and was unavailable. It was the final televised story to be written by [[Terry Nation]], who had contributed scripts since [[1963 (production)|1963]]. It was the first story produced under the auspices of [[script editor]] [[Douglas Adams]]. |