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{{Infobox Story | {{Infobox Story | ||
|image = What's Past is Prologue.jpg | |image = What's Past is Prologue.jpg | ||
| | |range = Lineage (anthology) | ||
|number | |number in range = 4 | ||
|main character = [[Alistair Conall Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]] | |main character = [[Alistair Conall Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]] | ||
|featuring = | |featuring = Matthew Lethbridge-Stewart | ||
| | |featuring2 = Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart | ||
|featuring3 = Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart | |||
|setting = [[Carmunnock]], [[26 December]], [[1917]] | |setting = [[Carmunnock]], [[26 December]], [[1917]] | ||
|writer = [[David A. McIntee]] | |writer = [[David A. McIntee]] | ||
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|format = Online short story | |format = Online short story | ||
|isbn = | |isbn = | ||
|series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' short stories | |||
|prev = The Case of the Missing Fairy (short story) | |prev = The Case of the Missing Fairy (short story) | ||
|next = The Note (short story) | |next = The Note (short story) | ||
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|prev2 = The Arcade of Doom (short story) | |prev2 = The Arcade of Doom (short story) | ||
|next2 = The Note (short story) | |next2 = The Note (short story) | ||
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{{prose stub}} | '''''What's Past is Prologue''''' was a free short story in the ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' series. It was later published as the fourth story in the anthology ''[[Lineage (anthology)|Lineage]]''. | ||
'''''What's Past is Prologue''''' was a free short story in the ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' series. | |||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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* [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]] | * [[Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
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* The story heavily implies that Archibald is in fact the biological father of Gordon (presumably due to an affair between Archibald and Gordon's mother [[Granny McDougal|Lillian McDougal]]). This was done to resolve a dispute between the BBC and the Haisman estate over Archibald's relationship to [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], given that Alistair had already been established as the Brig's grandfather. | * The story heavily implies that Archibald is in fact the biological father of Gordon (presumably due to an affair between Archibald and Gordon's mother [[Granny McDougal|Lillian McDougal]]). This was done to resolve a dispute between the BBC and the Haisman estate over Archibald's relationship to [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], given that Alistair had already been established as the Brig's grandfather. | ||
* The title of the story is a {{w|What's past is prologue|quotation}} from [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[The Tempest]]''. | * The title of the story is a {{w|What's past is prologue|quotation}} from [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[The Tempest]]''. | ||
* This was David A. McIntee's final contribution to the ''Doctor Who'' franchise. | |||
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
'' | * Archibald lives in Cromer. ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'') | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Latest revision as of 23:48, 15 December 2024
What's Past is Prologue was a free short story in the Lethbridge-Stewart series. It was later published as the fourth story in the anthology Lineage.
Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Alistair Conall Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart
- Matthew Lethbridge-Stewart
- Gordon Conall Lethbridge-Stewart
- Mr Dawes
- Archibald Hamish Lethbridge-Stewart
Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]
to be added
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- The story heavily implies that Archibald is in fact the biological father of Gordon (presumably due to an affair between Archibald and Gordon's mother Lillian McDougal). This was done to resolve a dispute between the BBC and the Haisman estate over Archibald's relationship to the Brigadier, given that Alistair had already been established as the Brig's grandfather.
- The title of the story is a quotation from William Shakespeare's play The Tempest.
- This was David A. McIntee's final contribution to the Doctor Who franchise.
Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Archibald lives in Cromer. (TV: Twice Upon a Time)
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
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