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}}'''Anne Travers''' was the daughter of Professor [[Edward Travers]], and the scientific advisor to the [[British Army]]'s fight against the [[Great Intelligence]] and its [[Robot Yeti]] in the [[London Underground]]. | }}'''Anne Travers''' was the daughter of Professor [[Edward Travers]], and the scientific advisor to the [[British Army]]'s fight against the [[Great Intelligence]] and its [[Robot Yeti]] in the [[London Underground]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:46, 14 March 2015
Anne Travers was the daughter of Professor Edward Travers, and the scientific advisor to the British Army's fight against the Great Intelligence and its Robot Yeti in the London Underground.
Anne and her father helped the Second Doctor defeat the malevolent entity. (TV: The Web of Fear)
Four years later, Anne and her father visited the United States, leaving his home in the care of Isobel Watkins. (TV: The Invasion)
Professor Rachel Jensen was one of her lecturers at the University of Cambridge. Her classmates included Allison Williams and Ruth Ingram. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice)
She succeeded Jensen as chief scientific advisor to the Cabinet in 1981, serving in that position for eighteen years.
On 31 December 1999, Dame Anne Travers OBE, believing that Ashley Chapel was planning to summon the Great Intelligence, attempted to stop him, accidentally causing London to transform into a mystical realm in which she was the "Hierophant Anastasia". She later sacrificed herself to restore London to normal. (PROSE: Millennial Rites)
