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* [[Third Doctor|Dr. Who]] - [[Jon Pertwee]] | * [[Third Doctor|Dr. Who]] - [[Jon Pertwee]] | ||
* [[Jo Grant]] - [[Katy Manning]] | * [[Jo Grant]] - [[Katy Manning]] | ||
*[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] - [[Nicholas Courtney]] | * [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] - [[Nicholas Courtney]] | ||
* [[John Benton|Sergeant Benton]] - [[John Levene]] | * [[John Benton|Sergeant Benton]] - [[John Levene]] | ||
* [[Mike Yates|Captain Mike Yates]] - [[Richard Franklin]] | * [[Mike Yates|Captain Mike Yates]] - [[Richard Franklin]] | ||
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* [[Assistant Floor Manager]] - [[Rosemary Hester]] ([[INFO]]: ''The Time Monster'') | * [[Assistant Floor Manager]] - [[Rosemary Hester]] ([[INFO]]: ''The Time Monster'') | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
=== Governments === | === Governments === | ||
* The [[Enabling Act|Seventh Enabling Act]] allows the Brigadier to take over from government forces. | * The [[Enabling Act|Seventh Enabling Act]] allows the Brigadier to take over from government forces. | ||
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== Story notes == | == Story notes == | ||
* During the Doctor's vision, the volcano stock footage used in ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'' and the title sequence of the parallel Earth story ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'' is re-used. | * During the Doctor's vision, the volcano stock footage used in ''[[The Enemy of the World (TV story)|The Enemy of the World]]'' and the title sequence of the parallel Earth story ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'' is re-used. | ||
* This is the only appearance of the "washing up bowl" interior for the TARDIS (designed by [[Tim Gleeson]]). It only appeared in this story because [[Barry Letts]] hated it. | * This is the only appearance of the "washing up bowl" interior for the TARDIS (designed by [[Tim Gleeson]]). It only appeared in this story because [[Barry Letts]] hated it. | ||
* One of the voices representing the Doctor's subconscious thoughts is female. This is the first reference to the Doctor being able to change genders after regenerating. | * One of the voices representing the Doctor's subconscious thoughts is female. This is the first reference to the Doctor being able to change genders after regenerating. | ||
* A notable scene dropped before the recording of Episode Five depicted the Doctor activating a device in the TARDIS which permitted Jo to speak the language of the ancient Atlanteans; the series had never before attempted to explain how the Doctor's companions could speak foreign and alien tongues. | * A notable scene dropped before the recording of Episode Five depicted the Doctor activating a device in the TARDIS which permitted Jo to speak the language of the ancient Atlanteans; the series had never before attempted to explain how the Doctor's companions could speak foreign and alien tongues. | ||
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* The name Kronos was a variant of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cronus Cronus], chief of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titans Titans] in Greek Mythology. | * The name Kronos was a variant of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cronus Cronus], chief of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titans Titans] in Greek Mythology. | ||
* This was the last time that [[Roger Delgado]] worked with the UNIT regulars before his tragic death a year later. | * This was the last time that [[Roger Delgado]] worked with the UNIT regulars before his tragic death a year later. | ||
* Episode four was found to be underlength, while episode five was expected to be too long. As such, episode four was extended beyond the original cliffhanger of Kronos devouring the Doctor, to the Master jettisoning the Doctor's TARDIS in the time vortex. | * Episode four was found to be underlength, while episode five was expected to be too long. As such, episode four was extended beyond the original cliffhanger of Kronos devouring the Doctor, to the Master jettisoning the Doctor's TARDIS in the time vortex. | ||
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