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* [[Translator Microbes]]: According to the TARDIS, speaking French with a Dutch accent is the equivalent of speaking English with a Scottish accent.
* [[True Art Is Angsty]]: Gloriously anviliciously subverted in universe. Dr. Black—Bill Nighy's character—who is an art expert explains in Van Gogh's presence how the latter managed to "transform the pain of his tormented life into ecstatic beauty" and "use [his] passion and pain to portray the joy and ecstasy and magnificence of our world." And this is why he is the greatest artist who ever lived.
* [[Very Special Episode]]: As close to one as you'll ever see in Doctor Who. The BBC voiceover during the closing theme advertises a [[Suicide Prevention|suicide prevention]] hotline.
** However, it was very well received.