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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* This was the last story in a run of ''Doctor Who''. In the next issue, #124, the ''Doctor Who'' strip took a rest. However, that next issue is of vital interest to ''Doctor Who'' fans, because its letters column is the first public appearance of the name "[[Gallifrey]]". [[Barry Letts]] fielded a question there about the home planet of [[the Master]] which led him to let slip a spoiler — some six months before television viewers would first hear the name in [[TV]]: ''[[The Time Warrior (TV story)|The Time Warrior]]''. | * This was the last story in a run of ''Doctor Who''. In the next issue, #124, the ''Doctor Who'' strip took a rest. However, that next issue is of vital interest to ''Doctor Who'' fans, because its letters column is the first public appearance of the name "[[Gallifrey]]". [[Barry Letts]] fielded a question there about the home planet of [[the Master]] which led him to let slip a spoiler — some six months before television viewers would first hear the name in [[TV]]: ''[[The Time Warrior (TV story)|The Time Warrior]]''. Therefore, this story ironically preceded a [[spoiler]] given away for free by the show's producer. | ||
* The strip's title read simply ''The Spoilers'' and was accompanied by an illustration of the Doctor's head, without the words ''Dr. Who''. | * The strip's title read simply ''The Spoilers'' and was accompanied by an illustration of the Doctor's head, without the words ''Dr. Who''. | ||
