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Pears first mentioned in Hell Bend, not Twice Upon a Time.
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(Pears first mentioned in Hell Bend, not Twice Upon a Time.)
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** The Doctor is seen carrying a [[Two Thousand Year Diary]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor (The Daft Dimension)|Twelfth Doctor]] had previously been shown to carry such a diary in {{cs|The Daft Dimension (DWM 478 comic story)}}.
** The Doctor is seen carrying a [[Two Thousand Year Diary]]. The [[Twelfth Doctor (The Daft Dimension)|Twelfth Doctor]] had previously been shown to carry such a diary in {{cs|The Daft Dimension (DWM 478 comic story)}}.
* In {{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}}, the [[Twelfth Doctor]] tells [[Petronella Osgood]] that he wears [[question mark]] [[underpants]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] was the first Doctor to be shown to wear such undergarments in the comic {{cs|The Glorious Dead (comic story)}} and the novel {{cs|Seeing I (novel)}}.
* In {{cs|The Zygon Invasion (TV story)}}, the [[Twelfth Doctor]] tells [[Petronella Osgood]] that he wears [[question mark]] [[underpants]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] was the first Doctor to be shown to wear such undergarments in the comic {{cs|The Glorious Dead (comic story)}} and the novel {{cs|Seeing I (novel)}}.
* In {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}, the Doctor tells Clara to "never eat [[pear]]s". The Doctor's distaste for pears was first mentioned in the novel {{cs|Human Nature (novel)}}. The [[Human Nature (TV story)|televised adaptation]] originally contained that same reference, lifted directly from the novel, but the scene was deleted. The reference to pears survived in spin-off media with {{cs|The Taking of Chelsea 426 (novel)}} carrying it over, before ''Hell Bent'' became the first story to acknowledge this on screen.
* {{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}}:
* {{cs|The Husbands of River Song (TV story)}}:
** [[River Song]] uses a [[sonic trowel]]. A sonic trowel previously appeared in the [[2005 (releases)|2005]] novel{{cs|The Tree of Life (novel)}}, in the possession of [[Bernice Summerfield]].
** [[River Song]] uses a [[sonic trowel]]. A sonic trowel previously appeared in the [[2005 (releases)|2005]] novel{{cs|The Tree of Life (novel)}}, in the possession of [[Bernice Summerfield]].
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** When the First and Twelfth Doctors meet, time freezes. The same thing happened when the First and Eighth Doctors met in the novel {{cs|The Eight Doctors (novel)}}.
** When the First and Twelfth Doctors meet, time freezes. The same thing happened when the First and Eighth Doctors met in the novel {{cs|The Eight Doctors (novel)}}.
** The First Doctor tells [[Bill Potts]] that his belief that good always prevails is why he left Gallifrey. The Eighth Doctor told Charley the same thing in the audio story {{cs|The Stones of Venice (audio story)}}.
** The First Doctor tells [[Bill Potts]] that his belief that good always prevails is why he left Gallifrey. The Eighth Doctor told Charley the same thing in the audio story {{cs|The Stones of Venice (audio story)}}.
** Before regenerating, the Doctor tells his future self never to eat pears. The Doctor's distaste for pears was first mentioned in the novel {{cs|Human Nature (novel)}}.


=== Series 11 ===
=== Series 11 ===
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* In {{cs|Praxeus (TV story)}}, the Doctor mentions a "[[Cat (Praxeus)|talking cat]] in [[Ontario]]". Talking cats, [[gallifreyan cat|Gallifreyan in origin]], were first mentioned in {{cs|The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)}}. The BBC America website corroborated the connection.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20220114124552/https://www.bbcamerica.com/blogs/doctor-who-10-things-you-may-not-know-about-praxeus--1016214 ‘DOCTOR WHO’: 10 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ‘PRAXEUS’ on BBC America via the Wayback Machine]</ref>
* In {{cs|Praxeus (TV story)}}, the Doctor mentions a "[[Cat (Praxeus)|talking cat]] in [[Ontario]]". Talking cats, [[gallifreyan cat|Gallifreyan in origin]], were first mentioned in {{cs|The Legacy of Gallifrey (short story)}}. The BBC America website corroborated the connection.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20220114124552/https://www.bbcamerica.com/blogs/doctor-who-10-things-you-may-not-know-about-praxeus--1016214 ‘DOCTOR WHO’: 10 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT ‘PRAXEUS’ on BBC America via the Wayback Machine]</ref>
* In {{cs|Can You Hear Me? (TV story)}}, the Doctor mentions that the TARDIS has a jacuzzi, which was depicted in the [[Prelude Tragedy Day (short story)|prelude to the novel Tragedy Day]].
* In {{cs|Can You Hear Me? (TV story)}}, the Doctor mentions that the TARDIS has a jacuzzi, which was depicted in the [[Prelude Tragedy Day (short story)|prelude to the novel Tragedy Day]].
* {{cs|The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children}}:
* {{cs|The Timeless Children (TV story)}}:
** The actor for [[Rassilon]] was cast to resemble [[Don Warrington]], who played Rassilon in the audio story {{cs|Zagreus (audio story)}}.<ref>[[Mark Corden]]: "I cast him for that reason - and I got a cameo as Omega on the far left."[https://twitter.com/boristhedalek/status/1330960792716521480]</ref>
** The actor for [[Rassilon]] was cast to resemble [[Don Warrington]], who played Rassilon in the audio story {{cs|Zagreus (audio story)}}.<ref>[[Mark Corden]]: "I cast him for that reason - and I got a cameo as Omega on the far left."[https://twitter.com/boristhedalek/status/1330960792716521480]</ref>
** Dialogue in the same scene suggests that the [[founders of Gallifrey]] knowingly restricted [[Time Lord]] [[regeneration]] to a maximum of twelve renewals, an idea first made explicit in ''Zagreus'', albeit now attributed to [[Tecteun]].
** Dialogue in the same scene suggests that the [[founders of Gallifrey]] knowingly restricted [[Time Lord]] [[regeneration]] to a maximum of twelve renewals, an idea first made explicit in ''Zagreus'', albeit now attributed to [[Tecteun]].
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