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|series        = ''[[Brief Encounter]]''
|image          = A Romantic Evening.jpg
|image          = A Romantic Evening.jpg
|main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brig]], [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart|Doris]]
|main character = [[The Brigadier]], [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart|Doris]]
|writer        = [[Alex Fowles]]
|writer        = Alex Fowles
|illustrator    = [[Paul Griffin]]
|illustrator    = [[Paul Griffin]]
|publication    = [[DWM 187]]
|publication    = [[DWM 187]]
|release date  = [[14 May (releases)|14 May]] [[1992 (releases)|1992]]
|release date  = 14 May 1992
|cover date    = [[10 June (releases)|10 June]] [[1992 (releases)|1992]]
|cover date    = 10 June 1992
|genre          = Science fiction
|format        = Short story
|publisher      = Marvel Comics Ltd
|series        = ''[[Brief Encounter]]s''
|prev          = Cathedral Heart (short story)
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Alistair]] and [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart]] are looking through [[Alistair and Doris' wedding|their wedding]] [[photograph]]s one evening when the [[Seventh Doctor]] suddenly appears in some of them. Alistair and Doris both know the Doctor wasn't there — or was he? When the pair begin to vaguely recall having seen the Doctor at the wedding, they wonder if the [[Time Lord]] has somehow altered time so he could attend after all.
[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Alistair]] and [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart]] are looking through [[Alistair and Doris' wedding|their wedding]] [[photograph]]s one evening when the [[Seventh Doctor]] suddenly appears in some of them. Alistair and Doris both know the Doctor wasn't there — or was he? When the pair begin to [[history-proofing|vaguely recall having seen the Doctor at the wedding]], they wonder if the [[Time Lord]] has somehow altered time so he could attend after all.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart]]
* [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]] attended the [[Alistair and Doris' wedding]], where she chatted with the [[Seventh Doctor]].
* [[Sarah Jane Smith]] attended [[Alistair and Doris' wedding]], where she chatted with the [[Seventh Doctor]].
* Alistair recalled apologizing to the Doctor for not asking him to the wedding, only to be told "Never mind, you can invite me now."
* Alistair recalled apologising to the Doctor for not asking him to the wedding, only to be told, ''"Never mind, you can invite me now."''


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* Doris was originally referenced by [[Herbert Clegg]] in the television story ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'', albeit only as someone who had given the Brigadier a [[watch]] in a hotel by the sea in [[Brighton]] — a matter the Brigadier seemed embarrassed to discuss in detail.
''to be added''


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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A Romantic Evening was a Brief Encounter short story published in Doctor Who Magazine 187.

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Alistair and Doris Lethbridge-Stewart are looking through their wedding photographs one evening when the Seventh Doctor suddenly appears in some of them. Alistair and Doris both know the Doctor wasn't there — or was he? When the pair begin to vaguely recall having seen the Doctor at the wedding, they wonder if the Time Lord has somehow altered time so he could attend after all.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

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to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

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