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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The first words spoken by the [[Eighth Doctor]] in his comic book tenure are: | * The first words spoken by the [[Eighth Doctor]] in his comic book tenure are: ''"Freshly-mown [[grass]]. [[Linseed oil]]. [[September]] [[hay]] and [[blackberry|blackberries]]... the chirrup of crickets and a murmur of applause in the afternoon sun... Stockbridge. Definitely civilisation!"'' | ||
* ''Endgame'' was reprinted in the ''[[Endgame (graphic novel)|Endgame]]'' graphic novel. | * ''Endgame'' was reprinted in the ''[[Endgame (graphic novel)|Endgame]]'' graphic novel. | ||
* The name "Marwood" is a reference to the film "[[Withnail and I]]," which stared [[Richard E Grant]] and [[Paul McGann]], both of whom have portrayed various incarnations of the Doctor<ref>[https://twitter.com/senrab_nala/status/1114818410112868352 @senrab_nala on twitter.com]</ref> and both exist in-universe. The name "Marwood" was also used for the character [[Claudia Marwood]], who, in a erotic novel called ''The Stranger'', fell in love with a character very heavily implied to be the Eighth Doctor during the "Earth arc" of the [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|BBC ''Eighth Doctor Adventures'']]. The novel also featured other homages to ''Withnail and I''. | * The name "Marwood" is a reference to the film "[[Withnail and I]]," which stared [[Richard E Grant]] and [[Paul McGann]], both of whom have portrayed various incarnations of the Doctor<ref>[https://twitter.com/senrab_nala/status/1114818410112868352 @senrab_nala on twitter.com]</ref> and both exist in-universe. The name "Marwood" was also used for the character [[Claudia Marwood]], who, in a erotic novel called ''The Stranger'', fell in love with a character very heavily implied to be the Eighth Doctor during the "Earth arc" of the [[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures|BBC ''Eighth Doctor Adventures'']]. The novel also featured other homages to ''Withnail and I''. | ||
* | * ''Endgame'' posits that this is the first encounter between the Doctor and the Toymaker since ''[[The Celestial Toymaker (TV story)|The Celestial Toymaker]]'', with the Doctor referring to only the 1966 serial when recapping their previous encounter, and the Toymaker also states that he was outright banished into the [[ether]] for [[millennia]] upon his last defeat, in which time he had being searching for a way to best the Doctor. However, several stories published since have depicted incarnations of the Doctor between the first and eighth incarnations facing the Toymaker. | ||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
