![]() ![]() However, script editor Robert Holmes took issue with its complexity and commissioned another script to be the final story of season 13, should this remain unresolved. There were plans for the Brigadier and Harry Sullivan to appear, with the former, much like in early drafts of Pyramids of Mars, bowing out from Who in a blaze of glory. Another fixed upon two "Omegans" - representing the "hawk" and "dove" - working against humanity. One saw the hand as an advance guard preparing the way for an alien army. (DCOM: The Hand of Fear) There were several versions of the script. It was inspired by the 1946 film The Beast with Five Fingers. ![]() The Hand of Fear was originally intended for the 1976 six-part slot that was taken by The Seeds of Doom. ![]() Significantly, it was the final regular appearance of Elisabeth Sladen as Sarah Jane Smith, though she would return to the role in a semi-regular capacity in School Reunion in 2006, and the main cast member of The Sarah Jane Adventures in 2007. The Hand of Fear was the second serial of season 14 of Doctor Who. ![]()
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