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It is implied that the events in the village repeat in a time loop with similar characters performing the same actions over and over. The link between Dai and the Barber-Surgeon is described above. Also, Matthew has a picture which depicts the end of the sequence (a man and boy escaping the circle while others are turned to stone). The final scene in the drama is the arrival of Joshua Litton at the manor house. He bears a remarkable resemblance to the missing Hendrick.
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* [[Affably Evil]] - Rafael Hendrick (played by Iain Cuthbertson) is always polite and friendly as he progresses his plans
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* [[Ley Line]] - The Stone Circle harnesses the power of ley lines
* [[Locking MacGyver in The Store Cupboard]] - Hendrick needs exact timing to harness the power of the Stone Circle. To that end, his house is filled with clocks all driven from a single atomic clock. Before he brainwashes them, he leaves Matthew and his father locked in a bedroom with the Professor's equipment, This includes an oscilloscope that they use to speed up all the clocks
* [[No, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to Dine]] - Before brainwashing them, Hendrick invites his victims to dinner. This includes Matthew and his father, who already know what he is doing and have tried to escape
* [[Mr. Exposition]] - a number of scenes involve Prof Brake and Margaret (the curator) in the village museum discussing astronomy, archaeology, geology or ley-lines
* [[Stable Time Loop]] - although involving different people, it is implied that the events in the village repeat
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