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* WordOfGod: According to Creator/NeilGaiman, the Cybus Industries Cybermen "zapped off into time and space" by the Doctor at the end of this episode eventually encountered the Mondas Cybermen; their "cross-breeding and interchange of technology" resulted in the variety of Cybermen seen in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E12NightmareInSilver Nightmare in Silver]]".
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* WordOfGod: According to Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/NeilGaiman would later say that the Cybus Industries Cybermen "zapped off into time and space" by the Doctor at the end of who were defeated in this episode eventually encountered met up with the Mondas Cybermen; Cybermen, and through their "cross-breeding and interchange "mixing of technology" resulted in created the variety of Cybermen ones seen in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E12NightmareInSilver Nightmare in Silver]]".
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** According to Creator/RusselTDavies' autobiography, the original plan for the 2008 Christmas special was to depict the Earth being reshaped in the image of the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' books after an alien parasite starts feeding off of Creator/JKRowling's imagination, with the Doctor having to fight witches and wizards to save Rowling and the world. The real-life Rowling was intended to portray her fictionalized counterpart in the special.
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** According to Creator/RusselTDavies' Creator/RussellTDavies' autobiography, the original plan for the 2008 Christmas special was to depict the Earth being reshaped in the image of the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' books after an alien parasite starts feeding off of Creator/JKRowling's imagination, with the Doctor having to fight witches and wizards to save Rowling and the world. The real-life Rowling was intended to portray her fictionalized counterpart in the special.
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** According to Creator/RusselTDavies' autobiography, the original plan for the 2008 Christmas special was to depict the Earth being reshaped in the image of the ''Franchise/HarryPotter'' books after an alien parasite starts feeding off of Creator/JKRowling's imagination, with the Doctor having to fight witches and wizards to save Rowling and the world. The real-life Rowling was intended to portray her fictionalized counterpart in the special.
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* EditedForSyndication: 60-minute distillations of this episode conclude on the "Bravo, sir!" scene and leave out the heartwarming closure that implies Rosita has become Jackson Lake's SecondLove and the Doctor agreeing to stay for dinner. This creates the unfortunate effect of the last scene with him featuring him gloomily looking down at the crowd below, weary after recent events and taking the praise with a grain of salt.
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* EditedForSyndication: 60-minute distillations of this episode conclude on the "Bravo, sir!" scene and leave out the heartwarming closure that implies Rosita has become Jackson Lake's SecondLove and the Doctor agreeing to stay for dinner. This creates the unfortunate effect of the last scene with him featuring him gloomily looking down at the crowd below, weary after recent events and taking the praise with a grain of salt.scene.
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** Creator/MartinClunes was orignally cast as Jackson Lake but pulled out.
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** Creator/MartinClunes (who previously played Lon in [[Recap/DoctorWhoS20E2Snakedance "Snakedance"]]) was orignally originally cast as Jackson Lake but pulled out.
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** Davies later realised that it would have been a better ending to have Miss Hartigan redeem herself by making the falling [=CyberKing=] disappear, rather than introducing what Davies calls "a silly Dalek continuum dimension vault" to the plot. Davies states that he "can't bear that there could have been a better ending than we actually transmitted".
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** Davies later realised that it would have been a better ending to have Miss Hartigan redeem herself by making the falling [=CyberKing=] disappear, rather than introducing what Davies calls "a [[MacGuffin silly Dalek continuum dimension vault" vault]]" to the plot. Davies states that he "can't bear that there could have been a better ending than we actually transmitted".
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* CompletelyDifferentTitle: The French title is "Cyber Noël" (Cyber Christmas).
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* WordOfGod: According to Creator/NeilGaiman, the Cybus Industries Cybermen "zapped off into time and space" by the Doctor at the end of this episode eventually encountered the Mondas Cybermen; their "cross-breeding and interchange of technology" resulted in the variety of Cybermen seen in "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS33E12NightmareInSilver Nightmare in Silver]]".
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** Davies considered setting the story in the court of King UsefulNotes/HenryVIII, but rejected this notion on the grounds that it would not feature enough recognisible Christmas traditions (since these typically postdated the sixteenth century). He also mulled another completely new idea, about a hotel which becomes displaced in time.
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** Davies considered setting the story in the court of King UsefulNotes/HenryVIII, but rejected this notion on the grounds that it would not feature enough recognisible recognizable Christmas traditions (since these typically postdated the sixteenth century). He also mulled another completely new idea, about a hotel which becomes displaced in time.
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* DoublingForLondon: Gloucester doubled for Victorian London.
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** Davies considered setting the story in the court of King Henry VIII, but rejected this notion on the grounds that it would not feature enough recognisible Christmas traditions (since these typically postdated the sixteenth century). He also mulled another completely new idea, about a hotel which becomes displaced in time.
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** Davies considered setting the story in the court of King Henry VIII, UsefulNotes/HenryVIII, but rejected this notion on the grounds that it would not feature enough recognisible Christmas traditions (since these typically postdated the sixteenth century). He also mulled another completely new idea, about a hotel which becomes displaced in time.
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** Creator/MartinClunes was orignally cast as Jackson Lake but pulled out.
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** Creator/RussellTDavies considered having The Doctor's companion be a grown-up version of The Little Match Girl.
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** Creator/RussellTDavies considered having The the Doctor's companion be a grown-up version of The the Little Match Girl.
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** Davies later realised that it would have been a better ending to have Miss Hartigan redeem herself by making the falling CyberKing disappear, rather than introducing what Davies calls "a silly Dalek continuum dimension vault" to the plot. Davies states that he "can't bear that there could have been a better ending than we actually transmitted".
* WorkingTitle: ''Court of the Cyber King''.
* WorkingTitle: ''Court of the Cyber King''.
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** Davies later realised that it would have been a better ending to have Miss Hartigan redeem herself by making the falling CyberKing [=CyberKing=] disappear, rather than introducing what Davies calls "a silly Dalek continuum dimension vault" to the plot. Davies states that he "can't bear that there could have been a better ending than we actually transmitted".
* WorkingTitle:''Court "Court of the Cyber King''.King".
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* EditedForSyndication: 60-minute distillations of this episode conclude on the "Bravo, sir!" scene and leave out the heartwarming closure that implies Rosita has become Jackson Lake's SecondLove and the Doctor agreeing to stay for dinner. This creates the unfortunate effect of the last scene with him featuring him gloomily looking down at the crowd below, weary after recent events and taking the praise with a grain of salt.
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* EditedForSyndication: 60-minute distillations of this episode conclude on the "Bravo, sir!" scene and leave out the heartwarming closure that implies Rosita has become Jackson Lake's SecondLove and the Doctor agreeing to stay for dinner. This creates the unfortunate effect of the last scene with him featuring him gloomily looking down at the crowd below, weary after recent events and taking the praise with a grain of salt.salt.
* RecycledSet: The set for the cyberfactory is actually the Series/{{Torchwood}} Hub set cleverly disguised.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** An early script draft had the story following on from the unused Cybermen cliffhanger for "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E13JourneysEnd Journey's End]]". The two inside the TARDIS would vanish, and the Doctor would realise that they were falling through the Time Vortex, and follow them to Victorian England.
** Creator/RussellTDavies considered having The Doctor's companion be a grown-up version of The Little Match Girl.
** Davies considered setting the story in the court of King Henry VIII, but rejected this notion on the grounds that it would not feature enough recognisible Christmas traditions (since these typically postdated the sixteenth century). He also mulled another completely new idea, about a hotel which becomes displaced in time.
** Davies later realised that it would have been a better ending to have Miss Hartigan redeem herself by making the falling CyberKing disappear, rather than introducing what Davies calls "a silly Dalek continuum dimension vault" to the plot. Davies states that he "can't bear that there could have been a better ending than we actually transmitted".
* WorkingTitle: ''Court of the Cyber King''.
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* RecycledSet: The set for the cyberfactory is actually the Series/{{Torchwood}} Hub set cleverly disguised.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** An early script draft had the story following on from the unused Cybermen cliffhanger for "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS30E13JourneysEnd Journey's End]]". The two inside the TARDIS would vanish, and the Doctor would realise that they were falling through the Time Vortex, and follow them to Victorian England.
** Creator/RussellTDavies considered having The Doctor's companion be a grown-up version of The Little Match Girl.
** Davies considered setting the story in the court of King Henry VIII, but rejected this notion on the grounds that it would not feature enough recognisible Christmas traditions (since these typically postdated the sixteenth century). He also mulled another completely new idea, about a hotel which becomes displaced in time.
** Davies later realised that it would have been a better ending to have Miss Hartigan redeem herself by making the falling CyberKing disappear, rather than introducing what Davies calls "a silly Dalek continuum dimension vault" to the plot. Davies states that he "can't bear that there could have been a better ending than we actually transmitted".
* WorkingTitle: ''Court of the Cyber King''.
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