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** Turlough was supposed to be introduced in ''The Song of the Space Whale'', a never-filmed story which had been suggested a year earlier. In that version, Turlough was a space colonist. Creator/EricSaward however disliked the direction the story took and his relationship with the writer, and ''Mawdryn'' took it’s place.

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** Turlough was supposed to be introduced in ''The Song of the Space Whale'', a never-filmed story which had been suggested a year earlier. In that version, Turlough was a space colonist. Creator/EricSaward however disliked the direction the story took and his relationship with the writer, and so ''Mawdryn'' took it’s place.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.

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The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, Chesterton (his first appearance since leaving in ''1965''), but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Former companion Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.unavailable.
** Turlough was supposed to be introduced in ''The Song of the Space Whale'', a never-filmed story which had been suggested a year earlier. In that version, Turlough was a space colonist. Creator/EricSaward however disliked the direction the story took and his relationship with the writer, and ''Mawdryn'' took it’s place.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Peter Grimwade based the public school setting on his own upbringing. He was an alumnus of Truro School, an all-boys private establishment in Cornwall and he "knew the background of a dreadful minor publich school very well".

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Peter Grimwade based the public school setting on his own upbringing. He was an alumnus of Truro School, an all-boys private establishment in Cornwall and he "knew the background of a dreadful minor publich public school very well".
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* DyeingForYourArt: Creator/MarkStrickson dyed his naturally blond hair ginger for the role of Turlough, at the behest of producer Creator/JohnNathanTurner, who felt that he resembled Creator/PeterDavison too closely with his natural hair colour.

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* DawsonCasting: Not a particularly bad case, but the actors cast as schoolboys look a little on the old side (although in Turlough's case this is intentionally the case).

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* DawsonCasting: Not a particularly bad case, but the The actors cast as schoolboys look a little on the old side (although in Turlough's case this is intentionally the case).
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Ian Marter was also unavailable.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Ian Marter Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but William Russell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Ian Marter was also unavailable.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but William Russell Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Ian Marter was also unavailable.
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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Peter Grimwade based the public school setting on his own upbringing.

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* WriteWhatYouKnow: Peter Grimwade based the public school setting on his own upbringing. He was an alumnus of Truro School, an all-boys private establishment in Cornwall and he "knew the background of a dreadful minor publich school very well".
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* DawsonCasting: Not a particularly bad case, but the actors cast as schoolboys look a little on the old side.

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* DawsonCasting: Not a particularly bad case, but the actors cast as schoolboys look a little on the old side.side (although in Turlough's case this is intentionally the case).
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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared as [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Vorus]] and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath Poul]].

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** David Collings, Collings (Mawdryn) also appeared as [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Vorus]] and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath Poul]].

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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared as [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Vorus]] and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath Poul]] .
** Angus [=MacKay=] previously played [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin Borusa]].

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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared as [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Vorus]] and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath Poul]] .
Poul]].
** Angus [=MacKay=] previously played [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin Borusa]].Borusa]].

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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death]] as Poul.
** Angus [=MacKay=] previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].

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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in as [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus Vorus]] and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death]] as Poul.
Poul]] .
** Angus [=MacKay=] previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].Borusa]].
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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death as Poul]].

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** David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death Death]] as Poul]].Poul.
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** Angus [=MacKay=]previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].

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** Angus [=MacKay=]previously [=MacKay=] previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell William Russell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter Ian Marter was also unavailable.

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* YouLookFamiliar: David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death as Poul]].

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* YouLookFamiliar: YouLookFamiliar:
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David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death as Poul]].
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* FirstAppearance: Of Turlough.
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** Angus [=MacKay=]previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWho/S14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].

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** ** Angus [=MacKay=]previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWho/S14E3TheDeadlyAssassin [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].
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** Angus [=MacKay=]previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWho/S13E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].

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** ** Angus [=MacKay=]previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWho/S13E3TheDeadlyAssassin [[Recap/DoctorWho/S14E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].
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** Angus MacKay previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS13E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].

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** ** Angus MacKay previously [=MacKay=]previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS13E3TheDeadlyAssassin [[Recap/DoctorWho/S13E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.

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* DawsonCasting: Not a particularly bad case, but the actors cast as schoolboys look a little on the old side.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.unavailable.
* WriteWhatYouKnow: Peter Grimwade based the public school setting on his own upbringing.
* YouLookFamiliar: David Collings, (Mawdryn) also appeared in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS12E5RevengeOfTheCybermen Revenge of the Cybermen]] as Vorus and [[Recap/DoctorWhoS14E5TheRobotsOfDeath The Robots of Death as Poul]].
** Angus MacKay previously played Borusa in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS13E3TheDeadlyAssassin The Deadly Assassin]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: The Brigadier's role in the story was originally meant for Ian Chesterton, but Creator/WilliamRussell was unavailable. Harry Sullivan was also considered, but Creator/IanMarter was also unavailable.

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