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The dominant life form on the [[planet]] [[Sto]] was a '''[[humanoid]] species''', although there were many other species who called the planet [[home]], such as the [[Zocci]].
The dominant life form on the [[planet]] [[Sto]] was a '''[[humanoid]] species''', although there were many other species who called the planet [[home]], such as the [[Zocci]].


Society on the planet was "highly stratified"; there existed an underclass of [[cyborg]]s who had been denied equal [[rights]], and while by [[2012]] things were improving, Sto society still "despised" their kind. Furthermore, the majority of Sto's society was poor, with many doing [[menial labour]] but earning little from it. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|chaptnum=3|chaptname=Everything Changes|page=119|name="almanac"}})
Society on the planet was "highly stratified"; there existed an underclass of [[cyborg]]s who had been denied equal [[rights]], and while by [[2008]] things were improving, Sto society still "despised" their kind. Furthermore, the majority of Sto's society was poor, with many doing [[menial labour]] but earning little from it. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|chaptnum=3|chaptname=Everything Changes|page=119|name="almanac"}})


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The name of the species is not given in {{cs|Voyage of the Damned (TV story)}}, however, the name Stovian appears on character cards introduced in the ''[[New to Who?]]'' documentary video ''[[Who Is The BEST Doctor Who Guest Star? (New to Who? episode)|Who Is The BEST Doctor Who Guest Star?]]'' on [[YouTube]].
* The name of the species is not given in {{cs|Voyage of the Damned (TV story)}}, however, the name Stovian appears on character cards introduced in the ''[[New to Who?]]'' documentary video ''[[Who Is The BEST Doctor Who Guest Star? (New to Who? episode)|Who Is The BEST Doctor Who Guest Star?]]'' on [[YouTube]].
* In the notes [[Russell T Davies]] made during a meeting on [[15 June (releases)|15 June]] [[2011 (releases)|2011]], it had been intended for the species to have [[bindi]]s on their foreheads to signify their alien nature. RTD later said that if they had the budget everyone would have had [[gill]]s.<ref>{{cite book
* In the notes [[Russell T Davies]] made during a meeting on [[15 June (releases)|15 June]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]], it had been intended for the species to have [[bindi]]s on their foreheads to signify their alien nature. RTD later said that if they had the budget everyone would have had [[gill]]s.<ref>{{cite book
|author = [[Russell T Davies|Davies, Russell T]]
|author = [[Russell T Davies|Davies, Russell T]]
|publisher = [[BBC Books]]
|publisher = [[BBC Books]]
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