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|image = Prelude White Darkness.jpg | |image = Prelude White Darkness.jpg | ||
|series = | |series = | ||
|doctor = Third Doctor | |doctor = Third Doctor | ||
| | |companions = [[The Brigadier]] | ||
|setting = [[ | |setting = [[Port-au-Prince]], [[Philadelphia]] | ||
|writer = | |writer = David A. McIntee | ||
|illustrator = [[Phil Bevan]] | |illustrator = [[Phil Bevan]] | ||
|publication = [[DWM 201]] | |publication = [[DWM 201]] | ||
|release date = | |release date = 10 June 1993 | ||
|cover date = | |cover date = 7 July 1993 | ||
|prev = Prelude Lucifer Rising | |prev = Prelude Lucifer Rising | ||
|next = Prelude Shadowmind | |next = Prelude Shadowmind | ||
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'''''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. | '''''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. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
In | 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 == | == Characters == | ||
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* [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]] | * [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]] | ||
* [[Paul Richmann]] | * [[Paul Richmann]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Wilhelm Richmann]] | ||
== Worldbuilding == | |||
* The Doctor has a [[Swiss Army knife]]. | |||
* Paul uses a [[Steyr 1912]] to kill his father. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
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== External | == Illustrations == | ||
* [ | <gallery position="center" captionalign="center" hideaddbutton="true" widths="250"> | ||
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
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]]
- The Doctor has a Swiss Army knife.
- Paul uses a Steyr 1912 to kill his father.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Illustrations[[edit] | [edit source]]
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The entire text of the piece at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
