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*Some of the studio work was attended by [[Colin Brake]] (then assistant script editor on [[EastEnders (series)|''EastEnders'']]) who was being considered as a possible successor to [[Andrew Cartmel]] should the series continue to [[1990]]; other candidates included [[Ben Aaronovitch]] and [[Marc Platt]]. | *Some of the studio work was attended by [[Colin Brake]] (then assistant script editor on [[EastEnders (series)|''EastEnders'']]) who was being considered as a possible successor to [[Andrew Cartmel]] should the series continue to [[1990]]; other candidates included [[Ben Aaronovitch]] and [[Marc Platt]]. | ||
*When the Doctor and Ace met Reverend Matthews, the Doctor was meant to pound out an anachronistic boogie-woogie piece on the piano before switching to [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]'s [[1801]] composition ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_Sonata_No._14_(Beethoven) Piano Sonata No 14]'', better known as the ''Moonlight Sonata''. However, [[Sylvester McCoy]] was unhappy with the quality of his mimed playing, and the joke was dropped. | *When the Doctor and Ace met Reverend Matthews, the Doctor was meant to pound out an anachronistic boogie-woogie piece on the piano before switching to [[Ludwig van Beethoven]]'s [[1801]] composition ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_Sonata_No._14_(Beethoven) Piano Sonata No 14]'', better known as the ''Moonlight Sonata''. However, [[Sylvester McCoy]] was unhappy with the quality of his mimed playing, and the joke was dropped. | ||
*This was initially intended to be the third serial of [[Season 26]], with ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'' and ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'' preceding it. However, as [[John Nathan-Turner]] felt that the horror themed ''Curse of Fenric'' would be better suited to being shown during October, the season was reshuffled so that it became the third serial, with ''Battlefield'' now being the first serial shown and ''Ghost Light'' being the second. | |||
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