Theory:Doctor Who television discontinuity and plot holes/The Highlanders


 * Ffinch threatens his men with 300 lashes each.
 * Seems like a lot, but the point was to frighten the men.
 * What exactly is the discontinuity here? Ffinch is a massive bastard. The idea that he would threaten his men with a disproportionately large punishment for failing to satisfactorily complete his orders shouldn't be too much of a surprise.