It seems odd, given our ludicrous obession with the minuate of obscure production details, that we haven't really covered the Xtended episodes. Maybe the ghost of Ian turning into a gibbering wreck after dissecting one episode of Remastered hung over the whole idea.

Let's fix this, shall we? And let's start at the very beginning - with Tikka To Ride Xtended.

A word about the format of this article - each excised section is transcribed, with Xtended material presented like this. There then follows any technical notes on the sequence, and finally my opinion as to how well the additional material works.

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