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The [[Eighth Doctor]], along with [[companion]]s [[Samson Griffin|Samson]] and [[Gemma Griffin]], visited [[Edward Grainger]] for his 50th [[birthday]] [[party]] in [[1956]], which was celebrated the day before his birthday. They helped to get rid of a [[ghost]] which had been haunting the family. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dear John (short story)|Dear John]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]], along with [[companion]]s [[Samson Griffin|Samson]] and [[Gemma Griffin]], visited [[Edward Grainger]] for his 50th [[birthday]] [[party]] in [[1956]], which was celebrated the day before his birthday. They helped to get rid of a [[ghost]] which had been haunting the family. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dear John (short story)|Dear John]]'') | ||
One account{{note|''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' dates [[the Year That Never Was]] as beginning five days after the events of ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]''.}} dates the first day of [[the Year That Never Was]] as this day in [[2007]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Paradox Moon (short story)|The Paradox Moon]]'') Other accounts date it as beginning in [[March]] [[2008]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Recruits (audio story)|Recruits]]'') or on [[9 June]] | One account{{note|''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'' dates [[the Year That Never Was]] as beginning five days after the events of ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]]''.}} dates the first day of [[the Year That Never Was]] as this day in [[2007]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Paradox Moon (short story)|The Paradox Moon]]'') Other accounts date it as beginning in [[March]] [[2008]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Recruits (audio story)|Recruits]]'') or on [[9 June]] in an unspecified<!--See behind the scenes section--> year. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (short story)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'') | ||
One account dates this day in [[2019]] as when [[UNIT]] was disbanded. A guide for [[time travel]]lers noted this as a great [[place]] and [[time]] to pick up forbidden [[alien]] [[Artefact|artefacts]] on the cheap. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'') Another account placed the disbanding in [[2017]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survivors of the Flux (TV story)|Survivors of the Flux]]'') | One account dates this day in [[2019]] as when [[UNIT]] was disbanded. A guide for [[time travel]]lers noted this as a great [[place]] and [[time]] to pick up forbidden [[alien]] [[Artefact|artefacts]] on the cheap. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'') Another account placed the disbanding in [[2017]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survivors of the Flux (TV story)|Survivors of the Flux]]'') | ||
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According to a [[calendar]] aboard the [[SS Bernice|SS ''Bernice'']], 23 June [[1926]] was a [[Sunday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'') | According to a [[calendar]] aboard the [[SS Bernice|SS ''Bernice'']], 23 June [[1926]] was a [[Sunday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Carnival of Monsters (TV story)|Carnival of Monsters]]'') | ||
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Page 120 of ''[[The Secret Lives of Monsters (short story)|The Secret Lives of Monsters]]'' gives [[Sunday]] [[4 June]] as the date of the events of {{cs|Smith and Jones (TV story)}} and the [[Royal Hope incident]], and thus, through mentions given in ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'', it can be inferred that [[The Year That Never Was]] began on [[Friday]] [[9 June]]. However, ''Secret Lives'' does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017. However, it does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the Royal Hope incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017. | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
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23 June was a date.
Events
The Eighth Doctor, along with companions Samson and Gemma Griffin, visited Edward Grainger for his 50th birthday party in 1956, which was celebrated the day before his birthday. They helped to get rid of a ghost which had been haunting the family. (PROSE: Dear John)
One account[nb 1] dates the first day of the Year That Never Was as this day in 2007. (PROSE: The Paradox Moon) Other accounts date it as beginning in March 2008 (AUDIO: Recruits) or on 9 June in an unspecified year. (PROSE: The Secret Lives of Monsters)
One account dates this day in 2019 as when UNIT was disbanded. A guide for time travellers noted this as a great place and time to pick up forbidden alien artefacts on the cheap. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary) Another account placed the disbanding in 2017. (TV: Survivors of the Flux)
Births and deaths
In 1994, Samuel Lloyd was born. (TV: The Mad Woman in the Attic)
Other
According to a calendar aboard the SS Bernice, 23 June 1926 was a Sunday. (TV: Carnival of Monsters)
Behind the scenes
Page 120 of The Secret Lives of Monsters gives Sunday 4 June as the date of the events of Smith and Jones [+]Loading...["Smith and Jones (TV story)"] and the Royal Hope incident, and thus, through mentions given in The Sound of Drums, it can be inferred that The Year That Never Was began on Friday 9 June. However, Secret Lives does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017. However, it does not specify 2007 or 2008 as a current year. On top of this, the first two Sunday 4 Junes and Friday 9 Junes after 2004 (page 119 places the Royal Hope incident over 30 years after 1974) are in 2006 and 2017.
Footnotes
- ↑ The Sound of Drums dates the Year That Never Was as beginning five days after the events of Smith and Jones.
