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|image          = Prelude White Darkness.jpg
|image          = Prelude White Darkness.jpg
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|doctor        = [[Third Doctor]]
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|companions    = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]]
|companions    = [[The Brigadier]]
|year          = [[1970s]]
|setting        = [[Port-au-Prince]], [[Philadelphia]]
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|writer        = David A. McIntee
|illustrator    =  
|illustrator    = [[Phil Bevan]]
|publication    = [[DWM 201]] <!--Enter the anthology in which the story appears on this line-->
|publication    = [[DWM 201]]
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|release date  = 10 June 1993
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|cover date    = 7 July 1993
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{{StoryTitle}} was a short story published in [[DWM 201]]. It was a prequel to [[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness]]
'''''Prelude White Darkness''''' was, as the name suggested, a prelude to ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]'' by [[David A. McIntee]]. It did not appear in the published novel.


== External link ==
== Summary ==
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whona15p.htm A transcript of the piece at the Doctor Who Reference Guide]
In [[Port-au-Prince]], [[Paul Richmann]] reminisces...
 
:Paul arrives at the house and waits for [[Wilhelm Richmann|his father]] to enter. He speaks briefly to his father, then kills him. He takes his father's [[watch]] and leaves.
 
Decades later, the Doctor finds Richmann's watch while he and [[the Brigadier]] are on [[UNIT]] business.
 
== Characters ==
* [[Third Doctor]]
* [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]]
* [[Paul Richmann]]
* [[Wilhelm Richmann]]
 
== Worldbuilding ==
* The Doctor has a [[Swiss Army knife]].
* Paul uses a [[Steyr 1912]] to kill his father.
== Notes ==
''to be added''
 
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
 
== Illustrations ==
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Prelude White Darkness.jpg
Prelude White darkness 2.PNG
</gallery>
 
 
== External links ==
* [https://doctorwho.guide/whona15p.htm The entire text of the piece] at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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Latest revision as of 20:28, 3 November 2024

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Prelude White Darkness was, as the name suggested, a prelude to White Darkness by David A. McIntee. It did not appear in the published novel.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

In Port-au-Prince, Paul Richmann reminisces...

Paul arrives at the house and waits for his father to enter. He speaks briefly to his father, then kills him. He takes his father's watch and leaves.

Decades later, the Doctor finds Richmann's watch while he and the Brigadier are on UNIT business.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Illustrations[[edit] | [edit source]]


External links[[edit] | [edit source]]