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== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Though not explicitly stated in ''Knock Knock'', "Eden" is most likely a reference to the real life Anthony Eden. | * Though not explicitly stated in ''Knock Knock'', "Eden" is most likely a reference to the real life Anthony Eden. | ||
* Real world archive footage of Anthony Eden was | * Real world archive footage of Anthony Eden was used in the video ''Looking back at Winston Churchill'', part of the BBC ''Doctor Who'' website game {{cs|Amy's History Hunt (video game)}}. He is never identified in the video. The footage in question was of Churchill and Eden touring [[Tunisia]] in 1943.<ref>[https://www.britishpathe.com/asset/171424/ British Pathé]</ref> | ||
* Eden was played by [[Hugh Fraser]] in ''Edward & Mrs. Simpson'', [[Michael Gough]] in ''Suez 1956'', [[Anthony Calf]] in ''Upstairs Downstairs'' and [[Samuel West]] in ''Darkest Hour''. | * Eden was played by [[Hugh Fraser]] in ''Edward & Mrs. Simpson'', [[Michael Gough]] in ''Suez 1956'', [[Anthony Calf]] in ''Upstairs Downstairs'' and [[Samuel West]] in ''Darkest Hour''. | ||
* {{cs|Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)}} references real-world [[Nazi]] plans, discovered after [[World War II]], to [[arrest]] many significant British figures during [[Operation Sealion]]. Known as {{w|The Black Book (list)|The Black Book}} in real life, Eden, as [[Secretary of State for War]], was on that list. | * {{cs|Timewyrm: Exodus (novel)}} references real-world [[Nazi]] plans, discovered after [[World War II]], to [[arrest]] many significant British figures during [[Operation Sealion]]. Known as {{w|The Black Book (list)|The Black Book}} in real life, Eden, as [[Secretary of State for War]], was on that list. | ||
