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He left his [[Swiss Army knife]] in the TARDIS. [[Ace]] found it and used it while she was stranded in the [[SARDIT]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'') | He left his [[Swiss Army knife]] in the TARDIS. [[Ace]] found it and used it while she was stranded in the [[SARDIT]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]'') | ||
As recounted by [[Susan|Susan Foreman]], the [[22nd century Dalek invasion]] was waged by [[Dalek]]s who, having been [[Thal-Dalek battle|defeated]] by the [[Thal]]s led by Ian, used a [[Dalek time machine|TARDIS]] of their own to [[time travel|travel back through time]] to wreak revenge on Ian's [[human|people]] or, better still, prevent Ian himself from being born. However, they were unable to go any further back than [[2164]] due to a leak in their [[fluid link]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Susan Foreman? (audio story)|Whatever Happened to Susan Foreman?]]'') | |||
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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
=== Overview === | |||
* The roles of Ian and Barbara as, respectively, [[science]] and [[history]] [[teacher]]s were part of the series' original plan to alternate between science-fiction and historical stories. Originally, the character was named "Cliff". ([[DWMSE 7]]) | * The roles of Ian and Barbara as, respectively, [[science]] and [[history]] [[teacher]]s were part of the series' original plan to alternate between science-fiction and historical stories. Originally, the character was named "Cliff". ([[DWMSE 7]]) | ||
*He was originally supposed to return in ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]],'' but William Russell was unavailable, so his role was re-written for [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]]. | *He was originally supposed to return in ''[[Mawdryn Undead (TV story)|Mawdryn Undead]],'' but William Russell was unavailable, so his role was re-written for [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]]. | ||
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*In the late 1990s, William Russell reprised the role of an aged Ian for a series of links in BBC Video's restoration of ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]''. | *In the late 1990s, William Russell reprised the role of an aged Ian for a series of links in BBC Video's restoration of ''[[The Crusade (TV story)|The Crusade]]''. | ||
* Ian and Barbara are the only regular companions from the "black and white era" to meet a "new series" Doctor, having had an adventure with the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in the comic story ''[[Hunters of the Burning Stone (comic story)|Hunters of the Burning Stone]]''. | * Ian and Barbara are the only regular companions from the "black and white era" to meet a "new series" Doctor, having had an adventure with the [[Eleventh Doctor]] in the comic story ''[[Hunters of the Burning Stone (comic story)|Hunters of the Burning Stone]]''. | ||
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In the [[charity publication|charity]] story ''An Unearthly Palaver'', Ian and Barbara investigated their rude student [[Panda]], back to his "[[Celestial Omnibus|home]]" in [[Putney Common]] with [[Iris Wildthyme]]. Upon seeing the conditions Panda was living in, he threatened to call [[social services]]. | |||
{{Coal Hill School}} | {{Coal Hill School}} | ||
