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* [[Director's assistant|Director's Assistant]] - [[Cicely Cawthorne]]<ref name="TCH 15"/> | * [[Director's assistant|Director's Assistant]] - [[Cicely Cawthorne]]<ref name="TCH 15"/> | ||
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* The TARDIS's lock has a [[metabolism detector]]. | * The TARDIS's lock has a [[metabolism detector]]. | ||
* The Brigadier interviews Liz in [[Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart's UNIT HQ office|his office]]. | * The Brigadier interviews Liz in [[Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart's UNIT HQ office|his office]]. | ||
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* Episode 3 of this story is believed to be the first episode of the series to feature no surviving cast members. | * Episode 3 of this story is believed to be the first episode of the series to feature no surviving cast members. | ||
* The extras who played the Auton army in part four were non-union actors. Because of this, the BBC's internal documents for the episode credit them under the pseudonym "Ivan Orton," a play on the phrase "I'm an Auton." | * The extras who played the Auton army in part four were non-union actors. Because of this, the BBC's internal documents for the episode credit them under the pseudonym "Ivan Orton," a play on the phrase "I'm an Auton." | ||
* The [[Nestene Consciousness]] came from [[Derrick Sherwin]]'s discomfort with the emerging technology of plastics. The Autons came from his fear of shop window dummies. He also suggested that a doll factory would make a suitably creepy setting. | * The [[Nestene Consciousness]] came from [[Derrick Sherwin]]'s discomfort with the emerging technology of plastics. The Autons came from his fear of shop window dummies. He also suggested that a doll factory would make a suitably creepy setting. | ||
* Assistant script editor [[Robin Squire]] was pressed into service as an Auton when the original performer suffered an attack of claustrophobia in the close-fitting mask. | * Assistant script editor [[Robin Squire]] was pressed into service as an Auton when the original performer suffered an attack of claustrophobia in the close-fitting mask. | ||
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[[Category:Post-regeneration stories]] | [[Category:Post-regeneration stories]] | ||
[[Category:The Doctors Revisited stories]] | [[Category:The Doctors Revisited stories]] | ||
[[Category:The Monster Collection: Autons stories]] | [[Category:The Monster Collection: Autons stories]] | ||
[[Category:New Beginnings television stories]] | [[Category:New Beginnings television stories]] | ||
[[Category:An Introduction To The Third Doctor television stories]] | [[Category:An Introduction To The Third Doctor television stories]] | ||
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