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The [[Second Doctor]] drove a Land Rover during a [[Cyberman]] invasion. He left the rest of the UNIT team for a separate task on information retrieval against the Cybermen. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | The [[Second Doctor]] drove a Land Rover during a [[Cyberman]] invasion. He left the rest of the UNIT team for a separate task on information retrieval against the Cybermen. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion (TV story)|The Invasion]]'') | ||
While bringing a [[Nestene]] [[Meteorite]] to [[UNIT HQ]], Corporal [[Forbes]], attempting to avoid an [[Auton]], drove his Land Rover off a road, killing him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') | |||
[[File:UNIT Land Rover Downtime.jpg|thumb|A UNIT Land Rover arrives at [[New World University]] in [[1995]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]'')]] | [[File:UNIT Land Rover Downtime.jpg|thumb|A UNIT Land Rover arrives at [[New World University]] in [[1995]]. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[Downtime (home video)|Downtime]]'')]] | ||
On [[Inferno Earth]], the [[Third Doctor]] hid from the patrolling [[Republican Security Forces|RSF]] soldiers in the back of a Land Rover containing disaster suits for the technicians at the main control room of that world's [[Inferno Project]]. The Doctor disguised himself in one of the disaster suits and, when the vehicle arrived at its destination, diverted suspicion from himself by handing out the suits. ([[TV]]: ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'') | On [[Inferno Earth]], the [[Third Doctor]] hid from the patrolling [[Republican Security Forces|RSF]] soldiers in the back of a Land Rover containing disaster suits for the technicians at the main control room of that world's [[Inferno Project]]. The Doctor disguised himself in one of the disaster suits and, when the vehicle arrived at its destination, diverted suspicion from himself by handing out the suits. ([[TV]]: ''[[Inferno (TV story)|Inferno]]'') | ||
The [[Royal Navy]] used Land Rovers. Captain [[John Hart (The Sea Devils)|John Hart]] lent a Land Rover to the Third Doctor and [[Jo Grant]] to go to [[The Master#Nemesis of the Third Doctor|the Master]]'s [[prison]] at [[Fortress Island]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sea Devils (TV story)|The Sea Devils]]'') | |||
The Third Doctor overtook a Land Rover driven by [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] using [[Bessie]]'s [[super drive]] after he had discounted how reliable the Doctor's roadster could be, as he had outfitted it to perform beyond ordinary automotive mechanisms. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') | The Third Doctor overtook a Land Rover driven by [[Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] using [[Bessie]]'s [[super drive]] after he had discounted how reliable the Doctor's roadster could be, as he had outfitted it to perform beyond ordinary automotive mechanisms. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 23 January 2016
Land Rovers were a particular type of motor vehicle used by many humans. UNIT used them in many operations as one of their main means of travel.
The Second Doctor drove a Land Rover during a Cyberman invasion. He left the rest of the UNIT team for a separate task on information retrieval against the Cybermen. (TV: The Invasion)
While bringing a Nestene Meteorite to UNIT HQ, Corporal Forbes, attempting to avoid an Auton, drove his Land Rover off a road, killing him. (TV: Spearhead from Space)
On Inferno Earth, the Third Doctor hid from the patrolling RSF soldiers in the back of a Land Rover containing disaster suits for the technicians at the main control room of that world's Inferno Project. The Doctor disguised himself in one of the disaster suits and, when the vehicle arrived at its destination, diverted suspicion from himself by handing out the suits. (TV: Inferno)
The Royal Navy used Land Rovers. Captain John Hart lent a Land Rover to the Third Doctor and Jo Grant to go to the Master's prison at Fortress Island. (TV: The Sea Devils)
The Third Doctor overtook a Land Rover driven by Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart using Bessie's super drive after he had discounted how reliable the Doctor's roadster could be, as he had outfitted it to perform beyond ordinary automotive mechanisms. (TV: The Time Monster)
The Fourth Doctor used a Land Rover from UNIT to track a Skarasen in Scotland, but the vehicle ran out of fuel on Tulloch Moor. (TV: Terror of the Zygons)
The Fourth Doctor, Sarah Jane Smith, Professor Watson and a few security guards got aboard a Land Rover to get away from the Nunton Experimental Complex before the RAF bombing raid to destroy the hand of Eldrad and the complex. They all crouched behind the vehicle — except the Doctor, who remained standing in the back — to protect themselves from blinding flashes, but there was no explosion. (TV: The Hand of Fear)
Warrant Officer John Benton and his driver, Private Willis of the Regular Army, used a Land Rover to transport a shipment of radioactive material to UNIT HQ through the wooded countryside of Bolton. (HOMEVID: Wartime)
Sarah Jane Smith had a Land Rover in 1996. (PROSE: Interference - Book One)
On Earth in 2009 the Tenth Doctor, whilst assisting UNIT into their investigations into ATMOS, was driven around in a Land Rover. This vehicle, like all government vehicles at the time, had ATMOS installed. (TV: The Poison Sky)
Ibrahim Hadmani drove a Land Rover in 2015. (PROSE: The Last Pharaoh)
