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* [[Richard Hardy]] designed this console's panels. His intention with the gear-heavy panel was that it was where the Doctor "turns handles to decide on his timeline". ([[REF]]: ''[[Impossible Worlds]]'') | * [[Richard Hardy]] designed this console's panels. His intention with the gear-heavy panel was that it was where the Doctor "turns handles to decide on his timeline". ([[REF]]: ''[[Impossible Worlds]]'') | ||
* Despite having seemingly sci-fi buttons such as "retro time fwd", "retro time bwd", and "show earth pos", Panel 5's keyboard is composed of keys taken from a 1992 {{w|National Grid (United Kingdom)|National Grid}} control panel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=post on "Capaldi Keypad" |author="[https://tardisbuilders.com/index.php?PHPSESSID=fb3dfa87aadf0b8e72c63d7b0f95af8f&action=profile;u=4518 propfix]"| website name = Tardis Builders | date of source = 8 August 2014|accessdate=4 April 2024 |url= https://tardisbuilders.com/index.php?topic=6895.msg87085#msg87085 }}</ref> | * Despite having seemingly sci-fi buttons such as "retro time fwd", "retro time bwd", and "show earth pos", Panel 5's keyboard is composed of keys taken from a 1992 {{w|National Grid (United Kingdom)|National Grid}} control panel.<ref>{{Cite web |title=post on "Capaldi Keypad" |author="[https://tardisbuilders.com/index.php?PHPSESSID=fb3dfa87aadf0b8e72c63d7b0f95af8f&action=profile;u=4518 propfix]"| website name = Tardis Builders | date of source = 8 August 2014|accessdate=4 April 2024 |url= https://tardisbuilders.com/index.php?topic=6895.msg87085#msg87085 }}</ref> | ||
* A [[Minecraft (video game)|Minecraft]] version of this console appears in [[Doctor Who Minecraft (webcast)|an episode of ''The Fan Show'']] in a Minecraft-based [[desktop theme]] uploaded to the databanks of [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] by the YouTuber Ben as a surprise for [[Christel Dee]]. This console had the same telepathic circuits on panel 3, as well as an [[etheric beam locator]] on panel 2, the [[shield oscillator]] on panel 1, the [[food machine]] on one of the additional control panels, [[temporal Glowstone stabilisers]] on panel 6, and the [[Netherrack Thermocouplings]] as the red buttons at the end of one of the additional control panels. ([[WC]]: {{cs|Doctor Who Minecraft (webcast)}}) | |||
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