The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story): Difference between revisions

From Tardis Wiki, the free Doctor Who reference
Line 162: Line 162:
* The name of episode 1 is a pun based on the fact the TARDIS lands at World's End, in [[Chelsea]].
* The name of episode 1 is a pun based on the fact the TARDIS lands at World's End, in [[Chelsea]].
* In ''Flashpoint'', the Black Dalek orders the extermination of all human workers. Among the responses of the Daleks is 'the final solution', the same term used by the Nazis for the extermination of Jews.
* In ''Flashpoint'', the Black Dalek orders the extermination of all human workers. Among the responses of the Daleks is 'the final solution', the same term used by the Nazis for the extermination of Jews.
* When Susan, played by a Jewish actress, leaves the show, she does so with a man named David, the same name as the famous King of Israel and the star of Judaism, and the Doctor says: "''I want you to belong somewhere. To have roots of your own. With David you'll be able to find those roots... your future lies with David... go forward in all your beliefs.''" There is also a rumour from the filming crew that Hartnell himself was somewhat anti-semitic.
* When Susan, played by a Jewish actress, leaves the show, she does so with a man named David, the same name as the famous King of Israel and the star of Judaism, and the Doctor says: "''I want you to belong somewhere. To have roots of your own. With David you'll be able to find those roots... your future lies with David... go forward in all your beliefs.''" There is also a rumour from the filming crew that Hartnell himself was somewhat anti-semitic, though his work with notable Jewish actors and comments from other cast members refutes this - any stories is more likely due to William Hartnell being in a bad mood at the time.


===References in other programmes===
===References in other programmes===
Anonymous user
Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.