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== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* This | * This story was the first one in which Sky was included in Clyde's description of 13 Bannerman Road in the pre-titles sequence. Clyde describes Sky as Sarah Jane's "adopted daughter from another world". | ||
* Discounting the usual opening prologue, part one begins with Clyde appearing to break the fourth wall, though it is later revealed that he's addressing Ellie, not the audience. | * Discounting the usual opening prologue, part one begins with Clyde appearing to break the fourth wall, though it is later revealed that he's addressing Ellie, not the audience. | ||
* Clyde's comic ''[[The Silver Bullet]]'' was published as a [[The Silver Bullet (SJA comic story)|readable comic]] on the BBC website around the time of the original airing. The comic is now no longer officially available. | * Clyde's comic ''[[The Silver Bullet]]'' was published as a [[The Silver Bullet (SJA comic story)|readable comic]] on the BBC website around the time of the original airing. The comic is now no longer officially available. | ||
*When ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' was made available again on [[BBC iPlayer (in-universe)|BBC iPlayer]] in December 2022, ''The Curse of Clyde Langer'' was omitted because of a previously upheld complaint about the Mojave totem pole, which in real life wouldn't have looked like the one seen on-screen. Fortunately, the story's original editor, [[Ceres Doyle]], who was by now post-production editor on ''Doctor Who'', was persuaded by [[Russell T Davies]] to re-edit the story to remove the offending Mojave references | *When ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'' was made available again on [[BBC iPlayer (in-universe)|BBC iPlayer]] in December 2022, ''The Curse of Clyde Langer'' was omitted because of a previously upheld complaint about the Mojave totem pole, which in real life wouldn't have looked like the one seen on-screen. Fortunately, the story's original editor, [[Ceres Doyle]], who was by now post-production editor on ''Doctor Who'', was persuaded by [[Russell T Davies]] to re-edit the story to remove the offending Mojave references, leaving the storyline intact, so it could finally be included on BBC iPlayer.<ref>''Letter from the Showrunner'', [[Doctor Who Magazine|DWM]] [[Issue 588|588]], April 2023.</ref> | ||
===Ratings === | ===Ratings === | ||
