Despite establishing Garrick Hagon's character as Bruno Ponti in his previous appearances, the credits for "View of a Dead Planet" list him as Bruno Bertoli. A crewmember named Bertoli had been noted as a pilot in the previous edition, Castor and Pollux (1973).
A boom mic shadow is visible on the rec area wall behind Sir Benjamin Dyce as he lambasts Lebrun's surprise Bastille Day celebrations.