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* The four faces proposed to the Doctor for his change of appearance were drawn by the story's designer [[Roger Cheveley]]. The script of the episode confirms, as the episode's dialogue indicates, that five faces are proposed to him. The one deemed "too young" by the Doctor is not shown. None of the faces shown resemble the actual [[Third Doctor]], as [[Jon Pertwee]] was not cast in the role until production of this serial had concluded. | * The four faces proposed to the Doctor for his change of appearance were drawn by the story's designer [[Roger Cheveley]]. The script of the episode confirms, as the episode's dialogue indicates, that five faces are proposed to him. The one deemed "too young" by the Doctor is not shown. None of the faces shown resemble the actual [[Third Doctor]], as [[Jon Pertwee]] was not cast in the role until production of this serial had concluded. | ||
* Clips were used in episode ten from ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' (the TARDIS in space), ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' (the TARDIS landing in the sea) and ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'' (a Wheel exterior). | * Clips were used in episode ten from ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'' (the TARDIS in space), ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'' (the TARDIS landing in the sea) and ''[[The Wheel in Space (TV story)|The Wheel in Space]]'' (a Wheel exterior). | ||
* The same clips of attacking Roman soldiers were used in different episodes despite being at two different times and with different party members (The Doctor, Zoe, Jamie, Jennifer and Carstairs in episodes two and three, The Doctor, Jamie and Carstairs in episode seven) | |||
* The story title, episode number and writers' name credits for each episode are shown over a stock footage montage of explosions and gunfire. | * The story title, episode number and writers' name credits for each episode are shown over a stock footage montage of explosions and gunfire. | ||
* The German soldiers in the 1917 War Zone are seen wearing spiked helmets despite such helmets being put out of use in 1916. | * The German soldiers in the 1917 War Zone are seen wearing spiked helmets despite such helmets being put out of use in 1916. | ||
