Production
This story sees a redesign of the TARDIS interior. Producer Barry Letts was unhappy with the redesign, and the set was damaged shortly after recording on this particular serial wrapped.
Although the PAL mastertapes had been wiped NTSC copies were returned to the BBC from TV Ontario in Canada in 1983. In 1987, a low 625-line monochrome tape of Episode Six was discovered at the BBC. It was recoloured by combining the black-and-white picture with the 525-line colour signal of the episode, creating a superior copy to the NTSC one.
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