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|species = Human | |species = Human | ||
|origin = [[Earth]] | |origin = [[Earth]] | ||
|job = Soldier | |||
|affiliation = UNIT | |||
|spouse = Tony Clare | |spouse = Tony Clare | ||
|first = Lost Property (audio story) | |first = Lost Property (audio story) | ||
|appearances = [[ | |appearances = [[Ron Winters - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']] | ||
|voice actor = David Shaw-Parker | |voice actor = David Shaw-Parker | ||
|other voice actor = [[Oscar Batterham]] | |||
'''Ron Winters''' was [[ | }} | ||
[[Lance corporal]] '''Ronald "Ron" Winters''' was a resident of [[107 Baker Street]]. | |||
== Biography == | |||
=== Early life === | |||
In [[1963]], Ron appeared on ''[[Opportunity Knocks]]'' where he played the [[spoon]]s and did not win. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Must-See TV (audio story)|Must-See TV]]'') He served as a [[soldier]] at [[UNIT]] under [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] in the [[1970s]] and was among the UNIT troops sent to [[Yorkshire]] to deal with the [[Rivers of Light]]. The Brigadier ordered him and [[Millar (The Scales of Injustice)|Privates Millar]] and [[Cooper (Rivers of Light)|Cooper]] to put a cordon around [[Gemma (Rivers of Light)|Gemma]] when she appeared to be conducting the strange lightning. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Rivers of Light (audio story)|Rivers of Light]]'') | |||
Whilst at [[UNIT]], Ron met [[Tony Clare]]. At one point they became caught in a [[time loop]] caused by an escaped [[Ogron]] activating a broken time machine. After numerous iterations of the loop, with Ron dying in one of them, the [[Eighth Doctor]] resolved the loop and released them. [[Andy Davidson]] then told Ron to ask Tony out. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[UNIT Dating (audio story)|UNIT Dating]]'') | |||
=== Life on Baker Street === | |||
By [[2020]], Ron and Tony were married and living in a flat at [[107 Baker Street]]. Ron worked part-time at [[Midge (Lost Property)|Midge]]'s [[lost property office]] near the [[Baker Street tube station]]. The couple often argued with [[Aisha Akhtar|Aisha]] and [[Zakia Akhtar]], but tensions died down before being briefly reignited by the [[Pandora Bolt]] weeks after the [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Liv Chenka]] and [[Helen Sinclair]] moved in. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lost Property (audio story)|Lost Property]]'') | |||
Ron and Tony had [[Bird (Must-See TV)|Mr Bird]] fix their [[washing machine]] and the Doctor fix their [[television]], in which the Doctor found extraterrestrial surveillance. Without the television, Ron tried to teach Tony how to dance, without much success. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Must-See TV (audio story)|Must-See TV]]'') | |||
Ron and Tony heard Liv and Helen celebrating the Doctor winning ''[[You Either Know It or You Don't]]'' and said that he deserved it given the circumstances, the details of which they could not yet tell the Doctor, Liv and Helen. They both went to [[Wakefield's]] with the rest of the house and left in a [[taxi]] after two [[Rarkelian]]s, [[Bourakai]] and [[Teeja]], attacked. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Divine Intervention (audio story)|Divine Intervention]]'') Ron and Tony returned to 107 Baker Street and wondered if they should reveal their pasts and what the Brigadier would have made of this. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dead Time (audio story)|Dead Time]]'') | |||
After Tony began struggling with his memories, Ron asked Helen to get Liv’s help. They realised Tony’s memories were being affected by the Doctor being in the past. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[UNIT Dating (audio story)|UNIT Dating]]'') | |||
In a possible version of [[2035]], he was alone a still living in Baker Street after Tony died 5 years earlier. It had snowed every year since but only in that garden. The Doctor realised that this was notSnow, a sentient lifeform that comforts grieving time travellers. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Snow (audio story)|Snow]]'') | |||
== Personality == | |||
Ron enjoyed [[Kenneth More]] films, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lost Property (audio story)|Lost Property]]'') [[dance|dancing]] and watching ''[[Antiques Roadshow]]'' and ''[[Strictly Come Dancing]]'', although he had to force Tony to watch the latter. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Must-See TV (audio story)|Must-See TV]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:56, 3 July 2024
Lance corporal Ronald "Ron" Winters was a resident of 107 Baker Street.
Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]
Early life[[edit] | [edit source]]
In 1963, Ron appeared on Opportunity Knocks where he played the spoons and did not win. (AUDIO: Must-See TV) He served as a soldier at UNIT under Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in the 1970s and was among the UNIT troops sent to Yorkshire to deal with the Rivers of Light. The Brigadier ordered him and Privates Millar and Cooper to put a cordon around Gemma when she appeared to be conducting the strange lightning. (AUDIO: Rivers of Light)
Whilst at UNIT, Ron met Tony Clare. At one point they became caught in a time loop caused by an escaped Ogron activating a broken time machine. After numerous iterations of the loop, with Ron dying in one of them, the Eighth Doctor resolved the loop and released them. Andy Davidson then told Ron to ask Tony out. (AUDIO: UNIT Dating)
Life on Baker Street[[edit] | [edit source]]
By 2020, Ron and Tony were married and living in a flat at 107 Baker Street. Ron worked part-time at Midge's lost property office near the Baker Street tube station. The couple often argued with Aisha and Zakia Akhtar, but tensions died down before being briefly reignited by the Pandora Bolt weeks after the Eighth Doctor, Liv Chenka and Helen Sinclair moved in. (AUDIO: Lost Property)
Ron and Tony had Mr Bird fix their washing machine and the Doctor fix their television, in which the Doctor found extraterrestrial surveillance. Without the television, Ron tried to teach Tony how to dance, without much success. (AUDIO: Must-See TV)
Ron and Tony heard Liv and Helen celebrating the Doctor winning You Either Know It or You Don't and said that he deserved it given the circumstances, the details of which they could not yet tell the Doctor, Liv and Helen. They both went to Wakefield's with the rest of the house and left in a taxi after two Rarkelians, Bourakai and Teeja, attacked. (AUDIO: Divine Intervention) Ron and Tony returned to 107 Baker Street and wondered if they should reveal their pasts and what the Brigadier would have made of this. (AUDIO: Dead Time)
After Tony began struggling with his memories, Ron asked Helen to get Liv’s help. They realised Tony’s memories were being affected by the Doctor being in the past. (AUDIO: UNIT Dating)
In a possible version of 2035, he was alone a still living in Baker Street after Tony died 5 years earlier. It had snowed every year since but only in that garden. The Doctor realised that this was notSnow, a sentient lifeform that comforts grieving time travellers. (AUDIO: Snow)
Personality[[edit] | [edit source]]
Ron enjoyed Kenneth More films, (AUDIO: Lost Property) dancing and watching Antiques Roadshow and Strictly Come Dancing, although he had to force Tony to watch the latter. (AUDIO: Must-See TV)
