↑ Davies, Russell T (2005), “Meet the Doctor”, Doctor Who Annual 2006, Tunbridge Wells: Panini, which provides some additional background information on the Time War as seen in the television series, also mentioning in passing events depicted in the novels, audios, and comic strips.
↑ In Terror of the Autons (1971), a Time Lord emissary says that he has traveled "29,000 light years", leading to the original assumption that the Time Lord home world was that distance away. However, it is never actually stated in Terror of the Autons where the Time Lord is traveling from, as compared to the explicit statement made in the 1996 television movie.
↑ “The Web Planet DVD”. Doctor Who – News. BBC. ngày 29 tháng 9 năm 2005. Truy cập ngày 18 tháng 3 năm 2008.
↑ According to the Menoptra, Prapillus: "The Menoptra have no wisdom for war. Before the Animus came, the flower forest covered the planet in a cocoon of peace." The Web Planet.
↑ Doctor Who Magazine Special Edition No. 2, ngày 5 tháng 9 năm 2002, [subtitled The Complete Third Doctor], p. 14.
↑ The scene may not be intended to be a literal depiction. In Doctor Who Magazine No. 384, writer and series producer Russell T Davies states that he "didn't want to trample over the past by introducing something that would rewrite continuity... I came up with a comparatively light origin – it's more a theory of the Doctor's, rather than a blunt description of the day that Baby Master fell into the Cauldron of Evil. It's more atmospheric than factual." He adds, "it's all the better for being an image, almost a fairytale, rather than a straight flashback."
