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== Timeline ==
== Timeline ==
=== Early Life ===
=== Early Life ===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Biology Lesson on Mal Oreille]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Biology Lesson on Mal Oreille (short story)|Biology Lesson on Mal Oreille]]''
: Benny is seven. Her father is still around.
: Set in [[2547]]. Benny is seven. Her father is still around.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam (short story)|The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam]]''
: Benny is eight. Her mother has just died. Her father disappeared less than six months ago.
: Set in [[2548]]. Benny is eight. Her mother has just died. Her father disappeared less than six months ago.


=== Time at the Academy ===
=== Time at the Academy ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tunnels to Heaven]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tunnels to Heaven (short story)|The Tunnels to Heaven]]''
: Benny is thirteen and a student at the academy.
: Set in [[2553]]. Benny is thirteen and a student at the academy.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Bunny's Curse (short story)|The Bunny's Curse]]''
: Set in the [[2550s]]. Benny is a teenager at the Academy.


:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
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:: In [[2556]], Benny is betrayed by Simon and forced to return to the academy, setting this after ''Ever After Happy''. Simon is sent away to keep the pair separated. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Soul's Prism (short story)|The Soul's Prism]]'')
:: In [[2556]], Benny is betrayed by Simon and forced to return to the academy, setting this after ''Ever After Happy''. Simon is sent away to keep the pair separated. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Soul's Prism (short story)|The Soul's Prism]]'')


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Sanctuary (short story)|Prelude Sanctuary]]'' (first section)
:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)  
: Benny stows away on a freighter and abandons the academy on [[Beta Caprisis]]. She is fifteen or sixteen and is given the nickname "Benny" by [[Lisa Nguyen]].
:: Benny stows away on a freighter and abandons the academy on [[Beta Caprisis]]. She is fifteen or sixteen and is given the nickname "Benny" by [[Lisa Nguyen]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Sanctuary (short story)|Prelude Sanctuary]]'')


=== A young archaeologist ===
=== A young archaeologist ===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Benny and Louise (short story)|Benny and Louise]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Benny and Louise (short story)|Benny and Louise]]''
: Two years have passed since Benny abandoned the academy and jumped the troopship heading for Capella.  
: Set c. [[2558]]. Two years have passed since Benny abandoned the academy and jumped the troopship heading for Capella.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]''
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ship of Painted Shadows (short story)|The Ship of Painted Shadows]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ship of Painted Shadows (short story)|The Ship of Painted Shadows]]''
: Benny has just left Jaiwan, setting this directly after ''Genius Loci''.  
: Set in 2562. Benny has just left Jaiwan, setting this directly after ''Genius Loci''.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Steal from the World (short story)|Steal from the World]]'' (past segments)
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Terra Incognita (unproduced novel)|Terra Incognita]]''
: ''Walking to Babylon'' places this in 2563.
: Set in [[2563]]. Benny is 22 years old.
 
:: (<u>FLASHBACK</u>)
:: Benny visits [[Capella Four]]. Set in 2563, according to ''Walking to Babylon''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Steal from the World (short story)|Steal from the World]]'')


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prime Five (short story)|Prime Five]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prime Five (short story)|Prime Five]]''
: Benny is 23 years old and almost exactly a year has passed since she left Jaiwan.
: Set in 2563. Benny is 23 years old and almost exactly a year has passed since she left Jaiwan.  
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Terra Incognita (novel)|Terra Incognita]]''
: Set in [[2563]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Badblood Diaries (short story)|The Badblood Diaries]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Badblood Diaries (short story)|The Badblood Diaries]]''
: Set in [[2565]].
: Set in [[2565]]. Benny is 25 years old.


*[[PROSE]]:  ''[[Possum Kingdom (short story)|Possum Kingdom]]'' (2565 segment)
* [[PROSE]]:  ''[[Possum Kingdom (short story)|Possum Kingdom]]'' (2565 segment)
: Set on Earth.
: Set on Earth in 2565.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Sanctuary (short story)|Prelude Sanctuary]]'' (second section)
:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
: Benny looks "just past her quarter-century."
:: Benny is reunited with Nguyen on [[Camus II]], years after their initial meeting. Benny is described as looking "just past her quarter-century." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Sanctuary (short story)|Prelude Sanctuary]]'')


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Home (BFBS short story)|Home]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Home (BFBS short story)|Home]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slight Façade (short story)|The Slight Façade]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slight Façade (short story)|The Slight Façade]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Bernice Summerfield and the Library of Books (short story)|Bernice Summerfield and the Library of Books]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Bernice Summerfield and the Library of Books (short story)|Bernice Summerfield and the Library of Books]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Postcards from the Edge of Reason (short story)|Postcards from the Edge of Reason]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Postcards from the Edge of Reason (short story)|Postcards from the Edge of Reason]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood on the Tracks (short story)|Blood on the Tracks]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood on the Tracks (short story)|Blood on the Tracks]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Cooker Island (short story)|Cooker Island]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cooker Island (short story)|Cooker Island]]''
: This story is probably not even true.
: This story might not be true.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Thirty Love (short story)|Thirty Love]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Thirty Love (short story)|Thirty Love]]''
: Benny is on [[Heaven (Love and War)|Heaven]], just prior to her thirtieth birthday, setting this just before ''Love and War''.  
: Set in [[2570]]. Benny is on [[Heaven (Love and War)|Heaven]], just prior to her thirtieth birthday, setting this just before ''Love and War''.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Love and War (short story)|Prelude Love and War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Love and War (short story)|Prelude Love and War]]''
: Set in 2570.


===Travels with the Seventh Doctor===
===Travels with the Seventh Doctor===
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Love and War (audio story)|Love and War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Love and War (audio story)|Love and War]]''
: Set in 2570.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transit (novel)|Transit]]''
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude The Highest Science (short story)|Prelude The Highest Science]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude The Highest Science (short story)|Prelude The Highest Science]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Highest Science (novel)|The Highest Science]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Highest Science (audio story)|The Highest Science]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Highest Science (novel)|The Highest Science]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Highest Science (audio story)|The Highest Science]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Continuity Errors]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Continuity Errors (short story)|Continuity Errors]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[How You Get There]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[How You Get There (short story)|How You Get There]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Pureblood (comic story)|Pureblood]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Pureblood (comic story)|Pureblood]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Younger and Wiser]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Younger and Wiser (comic story)|Younger and Wiser]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Flashback (comic story)|Flashback]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Flashback (comic story)|Flashback]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Emperor of the Daleks! (comic story)|Emperor of the Daleks!]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Emperor of the Daleks! (comic story)|Emperor of the Daleks!]]''
:Comics feature only the Seventh Doctor and Bernice. Must take place before ''Deceit''.
: Comics feature only the Seventh Doctor and Bernice. Must take place before ''Deceit''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising (novel)|Lucifer Rising]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising (novel)|Lucifer Rising]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Final Genesis]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Final Genesis (comic story)|Final Genesis]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[White Darkness (novel)|White Darkness]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Shadowmind (novel)|Shadowmind]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Shadowmind (novel)|Shadowmind]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Birthright (novel)|Birthright]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Birthright (novel)|Birthright]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Time & Time Again]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Time & Time Again (comic story)|Time & Time Again]]''


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[Cuckoo (comic story)|Cuckoo]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[Cuckoo (comic story)|Cuckoo]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Heat (novel)|Blood Heat]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Heat (novel)|Blood Heat]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dimension Riders (novel)|The Dimension Riders]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dimension Riders (novel)|The Dimension Riders]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird (novel)|The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird (novel)|The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Conundrum (novel)|Conundrum]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[No Future (novel)|No Future]]''


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Tragedy Day (short story)|Prelude Tragedy Day]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Prelude Tragedy Day (short story)|Prelude Tragedy Day]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Tragedy Day (novel)|Tragedy Day]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy (novel)|Legacy]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Tragedy Day (novel)|Tragedy Day]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy (novel)|Legacy]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Theatre of War (novel)|Theatre of War]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Theatre of War (audio story)|Theatre of War]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Theatre of War (novel)|Theatre of War]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Theatre of War (audio story)|Theatre of War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (audio story)|All-Consuming Fire]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (novel)|All-Consuming Fire]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire (audio story)|All-Consuming Fire]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Question Mark Pyjamas (short story)|Question Mark Pyjamas]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Question Mark Pyjamas]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Shadow of the Scourge (audio story)|The Shadow of the Scourge]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Shadow of the Scourge (audio story)|The Shadow of the Scourge]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dark Flame (audio story)|The Dark Flame]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dark Flame (audio story)|The Dark Flame]]''
: The Big Finish pages for ''The Shadow of the Scourge'' and ''The Dark Flame'' places them after ''All-Consuming Fire'' and before ''Blood Harvest''.
: The Big Finish pages for ''The Shadow of the Scourge'' and ''The Dark Flame'' places them after ''All-Consuming Fire'' and before ''Blood Harvest''.


*[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Last Word]]''
* [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Last Word (comic story)|The Last Word]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Virgin Lands (short story)|Virgin Lands]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Virgin Lands (short story)|Virgin Lands]]''
: Publication order for NA-era Big Finish Benny/Ace stories.
: Publication order for NA-era Big Finish Benny/Ace stories.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold War (short story)|Cold War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cold War (short story)|Cold War]]''
: Publication order for NA-era Big Finish Benny/Ace stories.
: Publication order for NA-era Big Finish Benny/Ace stories.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Big Blue Book (audio story)|The Big Blue Book]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Big Blue Book (audio story)|The Big Blue Book]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood Harvest (novel)|Blood Harvest]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Strange England (novel)|Strange England]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Strange England (novel)|Strange England]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[St Anthony's Fire (novel)|St Anthony's Fire]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[St Anthony's Fire (novel)|St Anthony's Fire]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Falls the Shadow (novel)|Falls the Shadow]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Falls the Shadow (novel)|Falls the Shadow]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Parasite (novel)|Parasite]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Parasite (novel)|Parasite]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Warlock (novel)|Warlock]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Warlock (novel)|Warlock]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Set Piece (novel)|Set Piece]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Set Piece (novel)|Set Piece]]''
: Ace leaves the TARDIS again.  
: Ace leaves the TARDIS again.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Infinite Requiem (novel)|Infinite Requiem]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Infinite Requiem (novel)|Infinite Requiem]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Sanctuary (novel)|Sanctuary]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Sanctuary (novel)|Sanctuary]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life of Surprises (anthology)|A Life of Surprises]]'': ''[[And Then Again (short story)|And Then Again]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life of Surprises (anthology)|A Life of Surprises]]'': ''[[And Then Again (short story)|And Then Again]]''
: Proper Benny is travelling with the Doctor.
: Proper Benny is travelling with the Doctor.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]'': ''[[Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)|Of the Mermaid and Jupiter]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Short Trips: Past Tense]]'': ''[[Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)|Of the Mermaid and Jupiter]]''
: Benny and the Doctor are travelling together without any other companions. Benny has travelled with Ace.
: Benny and the Doctor are travelling together without any other companions. Benny has travelled with Ace.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Trials of Tara]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Trials of Tara (short story)|The Trials of Tara]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bernice Summerfield and the Criminal Code (audio story)|Bernice Summerfield and the Criminal Code]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bernice Summerfield and the Criminal Code (audio story)|Bernice Summerfield and the Criminal Code]]''
: Benny and the Doctor are travelling together without any other companions. Benny has travelled with Ace.
: Benny and the Doctor are travelling together without any other companions. Benny has travelled with Ace.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Original Sin (novel)|Original Sin]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Original Sin (audio story)|Original Sin]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Original Sin (novel)|Original Sin]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Original Sin (audio story)|Original Sin]]''
: Chris and Roz join the TARDIS.
: Chris and Roz join the TARDIS.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates!]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates!]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Zamper (novel)|Zamper]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Zamper (novel)|Zamper]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Toy Soldiers (novel)|Toy Soldiers]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Toy Soldiers (novel)|Toy Soldiers]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Also People (novel)|The Also People]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Too Rich for My Blood]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Too Rich for My Blood (short story)|Too Rich for My Blood]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Shakedown (novel)|Shakedown]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Shakedown (novelisation)|Shakedown]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Just War (novel)|Just War]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Warchild (novel)|Warchild]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Warchild (novel)|Warchild]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Sleepy (novel)|Sleepy]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[SLEEPY (novel)|SLEEPY]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Death and Diplomacy (novel)|Death and Diplomacy]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Death and Diplomacy (novel)|Death and Diplomacy]]''
: Benny meets [[Jason Kane]] and they get engaged.  
: Benny meets [[Jason Kane]] and they get engaged.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]''
:Benny and Jason's wedding.
: Benny and Jason's wedding.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]''
: Benny and Jason are living in [[2587]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Judgement of Solomon (short story)|The Judgement of Solomon]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Judgement of Solomon (short story)|The Judgement of Solomon]]''
: Benny has time travelled, but it's not explained how. She is still married.
: Benny has time travelled, but it's not explained how. She is still married.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Vampire Curse (anthology)|The Vampire Curse]]'': ''[[Possum Kingdom (short story)|Possum Kingdom]]'' (2579 and Yesterways segments)
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Vampire Curse (anthology)|The Vampire Curse]]'': ''[[Possum Kingdom (short story)|Possum Kingdom]]'' (2579 and Yesterways segments)
: Benny appears with the Doctor. He sends her on a "mission" and is going to take her to her home time after this adventure.
: Set in [[2579]]. Benny appears with the Doctor. He sends her on a "mission" and is going to take her to her home time after this adventure.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin (novel)|So Vile a Sin]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin (novel)|So Vile a Sin]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Eternity Weeps (novel)|Eternity Weeps]]''
:Bernice and Jason divorce.
:Bernice and Jason divorce.


=== Living on Dellah ===
=== Living on Dellah ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]''
:Benny meets the [[Eighth Doctor]] for the first time and after an adventure together involving the [[Ice Warrior]]s, he drops her off on [[Dellah]].  
: Benny meets the [[Eighth Doctor]] for the first time and after an adventure together involving the [[Ice Warrior]]s, he drops her off on [[Dellah]] in [[2593]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Oh No It Isn't! (novel)|Oh No It Isn't!]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Oh No It Isn't! (audio story)|Oh No It Isn't!]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Oh No It Isn't! (novel)|Oh No It Isn't!]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Oh No It Isn't! (audio story)|Oh No It Isn't!]]''
: Benny has been working at [[St Oscar's University]] for about a month.  
: Set in 2593. Benny has been working at [[St Oscar's University]] for about a month.  


:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
:: Benny is working at a university, presumably St Oscar's and has only recently arrived. She unearths the Quantum on a dig and it becomes famous around the famous. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')
:: Benny is working at a university, presumably St Oscar's and has only recently arrived. She unearths the Quantum on a dig and it becomes famous around the famous. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Disassembled (audio story)|Disassembled]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Seventh Fanfic (short story)|The Seventh Fanfic]]
: The events of ''Oh No It Isn't!'' are recent. Benny is still using her bicycle.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Disassembled (audio story)|Disassembled]]''
: Benny is reunited with [[Irving Braxiatel]].  
: Benny is reunited with [[Irving Braxiatel]].  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Beyond the Sun (novel)|Beyond the Sun]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Beyond the Sun (audio story)|Beyond the Sun]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beyond the Sun (novel)|Beyond the Sun]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Beyond the Sun (audio story)|Beyond the Sun]]''
: Benny sees Jason for the first time in eight months.
: Benny sees Jason for the first time in eight months.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Ship of Fools (novel)|Ship of Fools]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Ship of Fools (novel)|Ship of Fools]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Making Myths (audio story)|Making Myths]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Making Myths (audio story)|Making Myths]]''
: Benny works at St Oscar's.
: Benny works at St Oscar's. She is "35ish".


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Closure (audio story)|Closure]]''
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Closure (audio story)|Closure]]''
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: Benny is living on Dellah. She pretends to be Menlove Stokes. She is working for Brax.
: Benny is living on Dellah. She pretends to be Menlove Stokes. She is working for Brax.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Down (novel)|Down]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Down (novel)|Down]]''
: Set in [[January]] [[2594]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadfall (novel)|Deadfall]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Deadfall (novel)|Deadfall]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Ghost Devices (novel)|Ghost Devices]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Ghost Devices (novel)|Ghost Devices]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Mean Streets (novel)|Mean Streets]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Mean Streets (novel)|Mean Streets]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Tempest (novel)|Tempest]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Tempest (novel)|Tempest]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon (novel)|Walking to Babylon]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon (audio story)|Walking to Babylon]]''
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon (novel)|Walking to Babylon]]'' / [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Walking to Babylon (audio story)|Walking to Babylon]]''
: In the audio adaptation, Benny hasn’t seen Jason for months, since the events of ''Beyond the Sun''.  
: In the audio adaptation, Benny hasn’t seen Jason for months, since the events of ''Beyond the Sun''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Birthright (audio story)|Birthright]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Birthright (audio story)|Birthright]]''
: Benny and Jason arrive in 1909 via time ring after escaping Babylon, setting this directly after ''Walking to Babylon''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Just War (audio story)|Just War]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Oblivion (novel)|Oblivion]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Oblivion (novel)|Oblivion]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Medusa Effect (novel)|The Medusa Effect]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Medusa Effect (novel)|The Medusa Effect]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sword of Forever (novel)|The Sword of Forever]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Sword of Forever (novel)|The Sword of Forever]]''
: Set in [[2595]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)|Another Girl, Another Planet]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)|Another Girl, Another Planet]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]''
: Set in [[June]] 2595. Benny turns 35.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Where Angels Fear (novel)|Where Angels Fear]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Where Angels Fear (novel)|Where Angels Fear]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mary-Sue Extrusion (novel)|The Mary-Sue Extrusion]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mary-Sue Extrusion (novel)|The Mary-Sue Extrusion]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dead Men Diaries (anthology)|The Dead Men Diaries]]'': ''Appendix''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dead Men Diaries (anthology)|The Dead Men Diaries]]'': ''Appendix''
: Extract from ''Practical Guide to Archaeology'' / ''A Brief History of Time'' (Working Title).
: Extract from ''Practical Guide to Archaeology'' / ''A Brief History of Time'' (Working Title).


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Grel Invasion of Earth (audio story)|The Grel Invasion of Earth]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Grel Invasion of Earth (audio story)|The Grel Invasion of Earth]]''
: Dellah period. Benny mentions not wanting to use her Time ring again, suggesting this takes place after ''Just War''. Jason mentions that Benny has encountered the Grel a few times before, setting this after both ''Oh No It Isn't'' and ''Where Angels Fear''.  
: Dellah period. Benny mentions not wanting to use her Time ring again, suggesting this takes place after ''Just War''. Jason mentions that Benny has encountered the Grel a few times before, setting this after both ''Oh No It Isn't'' and ''Where Angels Fear''.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Tears of the Oracle (novel)|Tears of the Oracle]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Tears of the Oracle (novel)|Tears of the Oracle]]''
: It has been several months since ''The Mary-Sue Extrusion''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Return to the Fractured Planet (novel)|Return to the Fractured Planet]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Return to the Fractured Planet (novel)|Return to the Fractured Planet]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Joy Device (novel)|The Joy Device]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Joy Device (novel)|The Joy Device]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Twilight of the Gods (BNA novel)|Twilight of the Gods]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Collector's Item (BFBS audio story)|Collector's Item]]''
: A temporal blast by the [[Ferutu]] reduces Benny's physical age by about five years.
: Benny is not yet working at [[Braxiatel Collection|the Collection]] and is not dying.
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Twilight of the Gods (BNA novel)|Twilight of the Gods]]''
: It has been almost a year since Benny visited Dellah in ''Tears of the Oracle''. She, Braxiatel and the gang have spent several weeks apart. A temporal blast by the [[Ferutu]] reduces Benny's physical age by about five years.


=== Joining the Braxiatel Collection ===
=== Joining the Braxiatel Collection ===
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Question of Identity (short story)|A Question of Identity]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Question of Identity (short story)|A Question of Identity]]''
: Benny has very recently moved to the Collection, and is deluding herself that she's a serious academic.
: Set a few weeks before ''The Doomsday Manuscript'', making it [[2599]]. Benny has very recently moved to the Collection, and is deluding herself that she's a serious academic.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Light that Never Dies (short story)|The Light that Never Dies]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Light that Never Dies (short story)|The Light that Never Dies]]''
: The Collection is still just starting, and is very disorganised. Benny has only been there for a few weeks.  
: The Collection is still just starting, and is very disorganised. Benny has only been there for a few weeks.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of Glass (short story)|Heart of Glass]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Heart of Glass (short story)|Heart of Glass]]''
: Benny is sent by Braxiatel to gain permission to visit [[Ganesh]].
: Benny is sent by Braxiatel to gain permission to visit [[Ganesh]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Kill the Mouse! (short story)|Kill the Mouse!]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Kill the Mouse! (short story)|Kill the Mouse!]]''
: Benny visits [[Ganesh]] after gaining permission in ''Heart of Glass''. Benny is working for Brax on the collection.
: Benny visits [[Ganesh]] after gaining permission in ''Heart of Glass''. Benny is working for Brax on the collection.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster and the Archaeologists (short story)|The Monster and the Archaeologists]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Monster and the Archaeologists (short story)|The Monster and the Archaeologists]]''
: Benny is working on the [[The Dead Men Diaries]].
: Benny is working on the [[The Dead Men Diaries]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Step Back in Time (short story)|Step Back in Time]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Step Back in Time (short story)|Step Back in Time]]''
: Set from [[29 May]] to [[16 June]].  
: Set from [[29 May]] to [[16 June]] 2599.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Least Important Man (short story)|The Least Important Man]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Least Important Man (short story)|The Least Important Man]]''
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*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas Spirit (short story)|Christmas Spirit]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas Spirit (short story)|Christmas Spirit]]''
: Takes place on Christmas Day. According to the linking narration, this takes place after ''Step Back in Time''. Benny believes that Jason is dead.  
: Takes place [[25 December]] 2599. According to the linking narration, this takes place after ''Step Back in Time''. Benny believes that Jason is dead.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Doomsday Manuscript (novel)|The Doomsday Manuscript]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript (novel)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript]]''
: Set during 31 December 2599 to 6 January 2600. Brax gets Benny a new Joseph. The Collection celebrates the new millennium.
: Set between [[31 December]] 2599 and [[6 January]] [[2600]]. Brax gets Benny a new Joseph. The Collection celebrates the new millennium.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Steal from the World (short story)|Steal from the World]]''  
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Steal from the World (short story)|Steal from the World]]''  
: Benny has Joseph and works for the Collection, setting this after ''The Doomsday Manuscript''.
: Benny has Joseph and works for the Collection, setting this after ''The Doomsday Manuscript''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Door into Bedlam (short story)|The Door into Bedlam]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Door into Bedlam (short story)|The Door into Bedlam]]''
: Benny is working at the newly founded Collection and has Joseph, setting this after ''The Doomsday Manuscript''. Benny discovers that Jason is alive, setting this after ''Christmas Spirit''. However he remains trapped in another’s dimension, setting this before ''The Infernal Nexus''.  
: Benny is working at the newly founded Collection and has Joseph, setting this after ''The Doomsday Manuscript''. Benny discovers that Jason is alive, setting this after ''Christmas Spirit''. However he remains trapped in another’s dimension, setting this before ''The Infernal Nexus''.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Digging up the Past (short story)|Digging up the Past]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Digging up the Past (short story)|Digging up the Past]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dead Men Diaries (short story)|The Dead Men Diaries]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dead Men Diaries (short story)|The Dead Men Diaries]]''
: Set after the other stories in the anthology. Benny refers to the upcoming publication of "Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript," so the events of ''The Doomsday Manuscript'' have already happened.
: Set after the other stories in the anthology. Benny refers to the upcoming publication of "Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript," so the events of ''The Doomsday Manuscript'' have already happened.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Secret of Cassandra (audio story)|The Secret of Cassandra]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Secret of Cassandra (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Secret of Cassandra]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Squire's Crystal (novel)|The Squire's Crystal]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Squire's Crystal (novel)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Squire's Crystal]]''
: Takes place February 2600
: Set in [[February]] 2600.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Gods of the Underworld (novel)|The Gods of the Underworld]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld (novel)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld]]''
: Takes place March 2600
: Set in [[March]] 2600


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Stone's Lament (audio story)|The Stone's Lament]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Stone's Lament (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Stone's Lament]]''
: Adrian recalls the events of ''The Squire's Crystal''.
: Adrian recalls the events of ''The Squire's Crystal''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Extinction Event (audio story)|The Extinction Event]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Extinction Event (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Extinction Event]]''


=== Pregnancy ===
=== Pregnancy ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Infernal Nexus (novel)|The Infernal Nexus]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Infernal Nexus (novel)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Infernal Nexus]]''
: Set a few months after ''The Squire's Crystal''. Benny finds out she's pregnant.
: Set a few months after ''The Squire's Crystal''. Benny finds out she's pregnant.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Skymines of Karthos (audio story)|The Skymines of Karthos]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Skymines of Karthos (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Skymines of Karthos]]''
: Benny is about five months along her pregnancy, setting this roughly in July 2600.  
: Benny is about five months along her pregnancy, setting this roughly in [[July]] 2600.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Greatest Shop in the Galaxy (audio story)|The Greatest Shop in the Galaxy]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Greatest Shop in the Galaxy (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Greatest Shop in the Galaxy]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Glass Prison (novel)|The Glass Prison]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Glass Prison (novel)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Glass Prison]]''
: Ten months have passed since ''The Doomsday Manuscript'' which concluded in January 2600 and Benny is forty weeks pregnant, suggesting a setting in November 2600. Benny gives birth to [[Peter Summerfield]].
: Ten months have passed since ''The Doomsday Manuscript'' which concluded in January 2600 and Benny is forty weeks pregnant, suggesting a setting in [[November]] 2600. Benny gives birth to [[Peter Summerfield]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Dear Friend (short story)|Dear Friend]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dear Friend (short story)|Dear Friend]]''
: Benny writes a letter to the Doctor a week after giving birth to Peter in ''The Infernal Nexus''. She remembers both versions of ''Just War''.
: Benny writes a letter to the Doctor a week after giving birth to Peter in ''The Glass Prison''. She remembers both versions of ''Just War''.


=== A working mother ===
=== A working mother ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Cuckoo (short story)|Cuckoo]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cuckoo (short story)|Cuckoo]]''
: Benny has recently given birth to Peter.
: Benny has recently given birth to Peter.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Green-Eyed Monsters (audio story)|The Green-Eyed Monsters]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Green-Eyed Monsters (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Green-Eyed Monsters]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Solar Max and the Seven-Handed Snake-Mother (short story)|Solar Max and the Seven-Handed Snake-Mother]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Solar Max and the Seven-Handed Snake-Mother (short story)|Solar Max and the Seven-Handed Snake-Mother]]''
: Benny goes on an archaeological expedition.
: Benny goes on an archaeological expedition.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Mutual Friend (short story)|A Mutual Friend]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Mutual Friend (short story)|A Mutual Friend]]''
: Benny convinced Jason to use their time rings to go to 21st century Earth. She's working for the Collection.
: Benny convinces Jason to use their time rings to go to 21st century Earth. She's working for the Collection.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Planets and You (short story)|Alien Planets and You]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Planets and You (short story)|Alien Planets and You]]''
: Contains a description of people like Braxiatel. Jason is Benny's ex.
: Contains a description of people like Braxiatel. Jason is Benny's ex.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Something Broken (short story)|Something Broken]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Something Broken (short story)|Something Broken]]''
: There's a reference to Dellah. She's friends with Brax. Joseph is around, and if he's v1 he apparently hasn't been revealed to be a spy or anything like that.
: There's a reference to Dellah. She's friends with Brax. Joseph is around, and if he's v1 he apparently hasn't been revealed to be a spy or anything like that.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Collection (short story)|The Collection]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Collection (short story)|The Collection]]''
: Takes place over three months and one week.
: Takes place over three months and one week.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Setting Stone (short story)|Setting Stone]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Setting Stone (short story)|Setting Stone]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Time's Team (short story)|Time's Team]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Time's Team (short story)|Time's Team]]''
: Benny is working for Braxiatel.
: Benny is working for Braxiatel.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Beedlemania (short story)|Beedlemania]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Beedlemania (short story)|Beedlemania]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The All-Seeing Eye (short story)|The All-Seeing Eye]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The All-Seeing Eye (short story)|The All-Seeing Eye]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (short story)|A la Recherche du Temps Perdu]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A la Recherche du Temps Perdu (short story)|A la Recherche du Temps Perdu]]''
: It's been a year since ''The Skymines of Karthos'', setting this around July 2601. ''Cuckoo'' is referenced.
: It's been a year since ''The Skymines of Karthos'', setting this around July [[2601]]. ''Cuckoo'' is referenced.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Squadborronfell (short story)|Squadborronfell]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Squadborronfell (short story)|Squadborronfell]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Taken by the Muses (short story)|Taken by the Muses]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Taken by the Muses (short story)|Taken by the Muses]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Might (short story)|Might]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Might (short story)|Might]]''
: If Keith can be trusted, and especially considering ''The Shape of the Hole'', he's still a possibility at this point. Probably not after ''The Mirror Effect'', though.
: If Keith can be trusted, and especially considering ''The Shape of the Hole'', he's still a possibility at this point. Probably not after ''The Mirror Effect'', though.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Benny's Story (audio story)|Benny's Story]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Benny's Story (audio story)|Benny's Story]]''
: Peter has been born. Benny meets the Eighth Doctor for the second time, so before ''...Be Forgot'' - even though her introductory narration is after the Occupation.
: Peter has been born. Benny meets the Eighth Doctor for the second time, so before ''...Be Forgot'' - even though her introductory narration is after the Occupation.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Plague Herds of Excelis (audio story)|The Plague Herds of Excelis]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Plague Herds of Excelis (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Plague Herds of Excelis]]''
: Benny meets Iris Wildthyme for the first time on [[Artaris]].
: Benny meets Iris Wildthyme for the first time on [[Artaris]].


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:: Benny and Iris are still on Artaris following ''The Plague Herds of Excelis''. They fight off a shapeshifter who takes Benny's form.  ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')
:: Benny and Iris are still on Artaris following ''The Plague Herds of Excelis''. They fight off a shapeshifter who takes Benny's form.  ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Dance of the Dead (audio story)|The Dance of the Dead]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Dance of the Dead (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Dance of the Dead]]''
: Iris drops Benny off on the [[Empress (The Dance of the Dead)|Empress]] setting this immediately after ''The Plague Herds of Excelis''.
: Iris drops Benny off on the [[Empress (The Dance of the Dead)|Empress]] setting this immediately after ''The Plague Herds of Excelis''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Mirror Effect (audio story)|The Mirror Effect]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Mirror Effect (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Mirror Effect]]''
: Brax first shows signs of evilness, keeping Jason from questioning his motives.
: Brax first shows signs of evilness, keeping Jason from questioning his motives.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bellotron Incident (audio story)|The Bellotron Incident]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bellotron Incident (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Bellotron Incident]]''
: Benny meets [[Bev Tarrant]] for the first time, and she joins the Collection.  
: Benny meets [[Bev Tarrant]] for the first time, and she joins the Collection.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Draconian Rage (audio story)|The Draconian Rage]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Draconian Rage (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Draconian Rage]]''
: Jason has nearly recovered since ''The Mirror Effect''. Benny recalls the events of ''The Dark Flame''.  
: Jason has nearly recovered since ''The Mirror Effect''. Benny recalls the events of ''The Dark Flame''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Poison Seas (audio story)|The Poison Seas]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Poison Seas (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Poison Seas]]''
: Four years have passed since ''The Secret of Cassandra''. Jason has mostly recovered from the events of ''The Mirror Effect'' and Benny learns that he has returned to the Collection. Leads into ''The Fall''.
: Four years have passed since ''The Secret of Cassandra'', making it [[2604]]. This is contradicted by later stories. Jason has mostly recovered from the events of ''The Mirror Effect'' and Benny learns that he has returned to the Collection. Leads into ''The Fall''.


=== Fifth Axis Occupation ===
=== Fifth Axis Occupation ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fall (short story)|The Fall]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Fall (short story)|The Fall]]''
: Set in [[2602]]. Benny returns to the Collection after receiving Brax's message and finds that the planetoid is under [[Fifth Axis]] occupation, setting this directly after ''The Poison Seas''. Benny has been at the Collection for "two and a bit years".
: Set in [[2602]]. Benny returns to the Collection after receiving Brax's message and finds that the planetoid is under [[Fifth Axis]] occupation, setting this directly after ''The Poison Seas''. Benny has been at the Collection for "two and a bit years".


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Careless Talk (short story)|Careless Talk]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Careless Talk (short story)|Careless Talk]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Birthday Party (short story)|The Birthday Party]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Birthday Party (short story)|The Birthday Party]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Five Dimensional Thinking (short story)|Five Dimensional Thinking]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Five Dimensional Thinking (short story)|Five Dimensional Thinking]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Meanwhile, in a Small Room, a Small Boy... (short story)|Meanwhile, in a Small Room, a Small Boy...]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Meanwhile, in a Small Room, a Small Boy... (short story)|Meanwhile, in a Small Room, a Small Boy...]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 1 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 1]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 1 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 1]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Price of Everything (short story)|The Price of Everything]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Price of Everything (short story)|The Price of Everything]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Hit (short story)|Hit]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Hit (short story)|Hit]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Garden of Whispers (short story)|The Garden of Whispers]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Garden of Whispers (short story)|The Garden of Whispers]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 2 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 2]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 2 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 2]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crystal Flower (short story)|The Crystal Flower]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crystal Flower (short story)|The Crystal Flower]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Midrash (short story)|Midrash]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Midrash (short story)|Midrash]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Fear of Corners (short story)|Fear of Corners]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Fear of Corners (short story)|Fear of Corners]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Traitors (short story)|The Traitors]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Traitors (short story)|The Traitors]]''
: Months have passed since ''The Fall''.  
: Months have passed since ''The Fall''.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Paths Not Taken (short story)|Paths Not Taken]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Paths Not Taken (short story)|Paths Not Taken]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Every Picture Tells a Story (short story)|Every Picture Tells a Story]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Every Picture Tells a Story (short story)|Every Picture Tells a Story]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Fluid Prejudice (short story)|Fluid Prejudice]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Fluid Prejudice (short story)|Fluid Prejudice]]''
: A party is thrown to celebrate the nineteenth Wednesday of the year, which would set this sometime in May.  
: A party is thrown to celebrate the nineteenth Wednesday of the year, which would set this sometime in May.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Suffer the Children (short story)|Suffer the Children]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Suffer the Children (short story)|Suffer the Children]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Drinking with the Enemy (short story)|Drinking with the Enemy]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Drinking with the Enemy (short story)|Drinking with the Enemy]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 3 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 3]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 3 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 3]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Passing Storms (short story)|Passing Storms]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Passing Storms (short story)|Passing Storms]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Speaking Out (short story)|Speaking Out]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Speaking Out (short story)|Speaking Out]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Peter Principle (short story)|The Peter Principle]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Peter Principle (short story)|The Peter Principle]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 4 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 4]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Lockdown Conversations: 4 (short story)|Lockdown Conversations: 4]]''
: Ending leads directly into ''Death and the Daleks''.  
: Ending leads directly into ''Death and the Daleks''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks (audio story)|Death and the Daleks]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks (audio story)|Death and the Daleks]]''
: The Fifth Axis have been occupying the Collection for months. Benny thinks that the Daleks' intervention to boost the Axis may have destroyed the future with Keith and Rebecca. If that's true though, that future should be impossible as far back as ''The Doomsday Manuscript''. Benny gets back with Jason partly in out of hope for that future.
: The Fifth Axis have been occupying the Collection for months. Benny thinks that the Daleks' intervention to boost the Axis may have destroyed the future with Keith and Rebecca. If that's true though, that future should be impossible as far back as ''The Doomsday Manuscript''. Benny gets back with Jason partly in out of hope for that future.


=== Rebuilding the Collection ===
=== Rebuilding the Collection ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Braxiatel in Love (audio story)|Braxiatel in Love]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Grel Escape (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Grel Escape]]''
: The Axis is gone. Veronica takes over as gardener temporarily after the death of Mister Crofton. Veronica claims to have arrived on the Collection in ‘99 and has been there for five years, suggesting a setting in 2604. Hass has yet to be hired as the collection gardener, setting this before ''Be Forgot''. However Benny has students at the collection, suggesting a setting after ''Misplaced Spring''.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Grel Escape]]''
: Benny and Jason are back together, but after an argument Jason makes a comment about their honeymoon period ending, suggesting a setting not too long after ''Death and the Daleks''. Peter is still a young child and can only speak a few words.
: Benny and Jason are back together, but after an argument Jason makes a comment about their honeymoon period ending, suggesting a setting not too long after ''Death and the Daleks''. Peter is still a young child and can only speak a few words.


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:: ''Following The [[Fifth Axis]] occupation, [[Hass]] is hired as the new gardener at the Collection. Ms Jones returns to work and the Collection is almost back to normal.'' ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks (audio story)|Death and the Daleks]]'')
:: ''Following The [[Fifth Axis]] occupation, [[Hass]] is hired as the new gardener at the Collection. Ms Jones returns to work and the Collection is almost back to normal.'' ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks (audio story)|Death and the Daleks]]'')


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bone of Contention (audio story)|The Bone of Contention]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bone of Contention (audio story)|The Bone of Contention]]''
: Benny claims that Peter is two years old, suggesting a setting before November 2603.
: Benny claims that Peter is two years old, suggesting a setting before November 2603.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Relics of Jegg-Sau (audio story)|The Relics of Jegg-Sau]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Relics of Jegg-Sau (audio story)|The Relics of Jegg-Sau]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Silver Lining (audio story)|Silver Lining]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Silver Lining (audio story)|Silver Lining]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Braxiatel in Love (audio story)|Braxiatel in Love]]''
: The Axis is gone. Veronica takes over as gardener temporarily after the death of Mister Crofton. Veronica claims to have arrived on the Collection in ‘99 and has been there for five years, suggesting a setting in 2604. Hass has yet to be hired as the collection gardener, setting this before ''Be Forgot''. However Benny has students at the collection, suggesting a setting after ''Misplaced Spring''.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[...Be Forgot (short story)|...Be Forgot]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[...Be Forgot (short story)|...Be Forgot]]''
: It is Christmas and The Collection has nearly been rebuilt. Hass has replaced Mister Crofton as gardener.
: Later stories indicate that this story is set in [[December]] 2603. It is Christmas and The Collection has nearly been rebuilt. Hass has replaced Mister Crofton as gardener.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Masquerade of Death (audio story)|The Masquerade of Death]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield in the Masquerade of Death (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield in the Masquerade of Death]]''
: A spring setting is implied in the plot, however as most of the story takes place in a dreamworld, this isn’t very reliable.
: A spring setting is implied in the plot, however as most of the story takes place in a dreamworld, this isn’t very reliable.


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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Misplaced Spring (short story)|Misplaced Spring]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Misplaced Spring (short story)|Misplaced Spring]]''
: April 2604. The Collection has been mostly rebuilt and is now accepting students. Hass is the gardener.  
: April 2604. The Collection has been mostly rebuilt and is now accepting students. Hass is the gardener.  
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Benny and the Grieving Man (short story)|Benny and the Grieving Man]]''
: Set in the [[spring]]. Reep's death in ''Braxiatel in Love'' is very recent. Peter is in pre-school and students are in attendance.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Welcome to the Machine (short story)|Welcome to the Machine]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Welcome to the Machine (short story)|Welcome to the Machine]]''
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: Set in December 2604, with the Collection preparing for Christmas festivities.  
: Set in December 2604, with the Collection preparing for Christmas festivities.  


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Heart's Desire (audio story)|The Heart's Desire]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Heart's Desire (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Heart's Desire]]''
: Set on 24th of December.  
: Set on [[24 December]] 2604.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[There Never Need Be Longing In Your Eyes (short story)|There Never Need Be Longing in Your Eyes]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[There Never Need Be Longing In Your Eyes (short story)|There Never Need Be Longing in Your Eyes]]''
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Mentioning the War (short story)|Mentioning the War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Mentioning the War (short story)|Mentioning the War]]''
: It's been nearly two years since the occupation ended and it is Spring.  
: It's been nearly two years since the occupation ended and it is spring, making it [[2605]].


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Fragments (short story)|Fragments]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Fragments (short story)|Fragments]]''
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[On Trial (short story)|On Trial]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[On Trial (short story)|On Trial]]''
: Jason's trial starts on November 12, 2605, setting this directly after ''The Purpura Pawn''.
: Jason's trial starts on [[12 November]] 2605, setting this directly after ''The Purpura Pawn''.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tree of Life (novel)|The Tree of Life]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tree of Life (novel)|The Tree of Life]]''
: Benny and Ms Jones have grown closer recently since the Fifth Axis Occupation. However Benny also claims that she worked through Ms Jones' collaboration with them "a long time ago". Peter is said to be two years old. However in ''[[Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story]]'', [[Mark Michalowski]] confirms that this was a mistake.  
: Benny and Ms Jones have grown closer recently since the Fifth Axis Occupation. However Benny also claims that she worked through Ms Jones' collaboration with them "a long time ago". Peter is said to be two years old. However in ''[[Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story]]'', [[Mark Michalowski]] confirms that this was a mistake.  


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kingdom of the Blind (audio story)|The Kingdom of the Blind]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Kingdom of the Blind (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Kingdom of the Blind]]''


=== Peter's kidnapping ===
=== Peter's kidnapping ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Goddess Quandary (audio story)|The Goddess Quandary]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Goddess Quandary (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Goddess Quandary]]''
: Benny visits Etheria. She worries what Ms Jones will say about leaving Peter so long.
: Benny visits Etheria. She worries what Ms Jones will say about leaving Peter so long.


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Parallel Lives (anthology)|Parallel Lives (I)]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Parallel Lives (anthology)|Parallel Lives (I)]]''
: Peter is nearly six, suggesting a setting in 2606. The Occupation ended nearly two years ago, Liberation Day is coming and the events of ''A Summer Affair'' took place "last year", setting this in 2605. Benny is due back from Etheria in a couple of days. Ms Jones leaves the Collection.  
: Peter is nearly six, suggesting a setting shortly before November [[2606]]. The Occupation ended nearly two years ago, Liberation Day is coming and the events of ''A Summer Affair'' took place "last year", setting this in 2605. Benny is due back from Etheria in a couple of days. Ms Jones leaves the Collection.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Serpent's Tooth (short story)|The Serpent's Tooth]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Serpent's Tooth (short story)|The Serpent's Tooth]]''
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: Set a few weeks before Liberation Day. Clarissa returns to the Collection and kidnaps Peter. Bev and Adrian go looking for her while Benny returns from ''The Serpent's Tooth''.
: Set a few weeks before Liberation Day. Clarissa returns to the Collection and kidnaps Peter. Bev and Adrian go looking for her while Benny returns from ''The Serpent's Tooth''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Hiding Places (short story)|Hiding Places]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Hiding Places (short story)|Hiding Places]]''
: Bev and Adrian are now almost a couple. They arrive on the planet [[Thuban]], leading directly into ''Parallel Lives (IV)''.
: Bev and Adrian are now almost a couple. They arrive on the planet [[Thuban]], leading directly into ''Parallel Lives (IV)''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Parallel Lives (anthology)|Parallel Lives (III)]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Parallel Lives (anthology)|Parallel Lives (III)]]''
: After learning from Brax that Ms Jones has kidnapped Peter, Benny hastily prepares to go after him. Jason arrives at the last minute to join Benny in looking for Peter, leading directly into ''Jason and the Bandits or O, Jason, Where Art Thou?''.
: After learning from Brax that Ms Jones has kidnapped Peter, Benny hastily prepares to go after him. Jason arrives at the last minute to join Benny in looking for Peter, leading directly into ''Jason and the Bandits or O, Jason, Where Art Thou?''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Jason and the Pirates (short story)|Jason and the Bandits or O, Jason, Where Art Thou?]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Jason and the Pirates (short story)|Jason and the Bandits or O, Jason, Where Art Thou?]]''
: On the way to find Ms Jones and rescue Peter, Jason recounts his latest adventure to Benny, leading directly into ''Parallel Lives (IV)''.
: On the way to find Ms Jones and rescue Peter, Jason recounts his latest adventure to Benny, leading directly into ''Parallel Lives (IV)''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Parallel Lives (anthology)|Parallel Lives (IV)]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Parallel Lives (anthology)|Parallel Lives (IV)]]''
: Benny and Jason follow Clarissa to [[Thuban]], where they rescue Peter. Clarissa is killed by Bev. Upon their return to the Collection, Hass informs Benny of another death, leading into ''Inappropriate Laughter''.
: Benny and Jason follow Clarissa to [[Thuban]], where they rescue Peter. Clarissa is killed by Bev. Upon their return to the Collection, Hass informs Benny of another death, leading into ''Inappropriate Laughter''.


=== The History Machine ===
=== The History Machine ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Inappropriate Laughter (short story)|Inappropriate Laughter]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Inappropriate Laughter (short story)|Inappropriate Laughter]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Siege Mentality (short story)|Siege Mentality]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Siege Mentality (short story)|Siege Mentality]]''
: Follows ''Inappropriate Laughter''. Brax is in contact with the other hims/bits of him. He wants to destroy reality - it isn't the right one. Jess Carter kills herself. Nryn is killed.
: Follows ''Inappropriate Laughter''. Brax is in contact with the other hims/bits of him. He wants to destroy reality - it isn't the right one. Jess Carter kills herself. Nryn is killed.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Dead Mice (short story)|Dead Mice]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Dead Mice (short story)|Dead Mice]]''
: Benny is aware of the search for the "right" timeline. This one seems relatively idyllic initially, except for the Wolsey/Doggles discrepancy. Jess Carter kills herself. Doctor Wt'hlm is first seen.
: Benny is aware of the search for the "right" timeline. This one seems relatively idyllic initially, except for the Wolsey/Doggles discrepancy. Jess Carter kills herself. Doctor Wt'hlm is first seen.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Acts of Senseless Devotion (short story)|Acts of Senseless Devotion]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Acts of Senseless Devotion (short story)|Acts of Senseless Devotion]]''
: Follows ''Inappropriate Laughter''. Brax cares more about his reflection than Peter's imminent death. Doctor Wt'hlm appears.
: Follows ''Inappropriate Laughter''. Brax cares more about his reflection than Peter's imminent death. Doctor Wt'hlm appears.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Walking Backwards for Christmas (short story)|Walking Backwards for Christmas]]''
: Benny manages to unplug the history machine before anything really bad happens, though she and Bev receive flashbacks of her life. Bev is now more understanding of Benny.
: Benny manages to unplug the history machine before anything really bad happens, though she and Bev receive flashbacks of her life. Bev is now more understanding of Benny.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Match of the Deity (short story)|Match of the Deity]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Match of the Deity (short story)|Match of the Deity]]''
: Jason is killed by the explosion of the history machine. Doggles becomes Benny's "ill-advised lover" as Wolsey described in ''Dead Mice''. Doggles says the history machine compelled him to use it.
: Jason is killed by the explosion of the history machine. Doggles becomes Benny's "ill-advised lover" as Wolsey described in ''Dead Mice''. Doggles says the history machine compelled him to use it.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Living Martian (short story)|Night of the Living Martian]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Living Martian (short story)|Night of the Living Martian]]''
: The explosion of the history machine killed Benny.
: The explosion of the history machine killed Benny.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The God Gene (short story)|The God Gene]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The God Gene (short story)|The God Gene]]''
: The explosion killed Jason. Bev and Benny are comrades in arms.
: The explosion killed Jason. Bev and Benny are comrades in arms.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Writing in Green (short story)|Writing in Green]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Writing in Green (short story)|Writing in Green]]''
: Jason's face is scarred by the explosion in both timelines. In the first, he and Benny have a daughter named Acacia. Hass is still a Martian.
: Jason's face is scarred by the explosion in both timelines. In the first, he and Benny have a daughter named Acacia. Hass is still a Martian.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Showing Initiative (short story)|Showing Initiative]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Showing Initiative (short story)|Showing Initiative]]''
: Jason's face is scarred from the explosion. Benny is dead. Brax apparently was trying to use a world-destroying statue.
: Jason's face is scarred from the explosion. Benny is dead. Brax apparently was trying to use a world-destroying statue.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Murderous Desire (short story)|A Murderous Desire]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Murderous Desire (short story)|A Murderous Desire]]''
: The history machine worked, but it wasn't supposed to. Benny previously only suspected that Bev and Adrian were "doing the dirty." Nryn is alive. Benny glimpses becomes aware of the changing and tries to kill Doggles. Brax "needed" Hass.
: The history machine worked, but it wasn't supposed to. Benny previously only suspected that Bev and Adrian were "doing the dirty." Nryn is alive. Benny glimpses becomes aware of the changing and tries to kill Doggles. Brax "needed" Hass.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Back and There Again (short story)|Back and There Again]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Back and There Again (short story)|Back and There Again]]''
: Jason remembers dying in the explosion. Benny is with Doggles - they got together in ''Match of the Deity'' - except they didn't.
: Jason remembers dying in the explosion. Benny is with Doggles - they got together in ''Match of the Deity'' - except they didn't.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[One of My Turns (short story)|One of My Turns]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[One of My Turns (short story)|One of My Turns]]''
: Everything's getting really trippy and only Benny notices. Jess Carter is outgoing, and Bev is nice to Benny. A Brax explains the reality bomb plan.
: Everything's getting really trippy and only Benny notices. Jess Carter is outgoing, and Bev is nice to Benny. A Brax explains the reality bomb plan.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ice Garden (short story)|The Ice Garden]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ice Garden (short story)|The Ice Garden]]''
: Hass is a Yesodi now. Benny is a brainwashed Fifth Axis agent. Brax improvises a bomb to destroy reality.
: Hass is a Yesodi now. Benny is a brainwashed Fifth Axis agent. Brax improvises a bomb to destroy reality.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Family Man (short story)|Family Man]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Family Man (short story)|Family Man]]''
: A human Brax destroys reality. In the stable area created by the destroyed universes, Brax kills Doggles.
: A human Brax destroys reality. In the stable area created by the destroyed universes, Brax kills Doggles.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[After Life (short story)|After Life]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[After Life (short story)|After Life]]''
: A new version of ''Inappropriate Laughter''. Hass is a Yesodi. Nryn, Jess, and Wolsey are still dead. Only Brax remembers everything. Doggle's experiment is cancelled. Benny heads off to investigate the Head of Jedawa, leading into ''The Lost Museum''. The entire Collection is now officially in/part of Brax's timeship.
: A new version of ''Inappropriate Laughter''. Hass is a Yesodi. Nryn, Jess, and Wolsey are still dead. Only Brax remembers everything. Doggle's experiment is cancelled. Benny heads off to investigate the Head of Jedawa, leading into ''The Lost Museum''. The entire Collection is now officially in/part of Brax's timeship.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lost Museum (audio story)|The Lost Museum]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Lost Museum (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Lost Museum]]''
: January 2606 according to the summary from Big Finish. Jason tells Benny that Bev and Adrian really are an item. Benny loses an arm.
: January 2606 according to the summary from Big Finish, despite ''Parallel Lives'' being set not long before November of that year. Jason tells Benny that Bev and Adrian really are an item. Benny loses an arm.


=== Braxiatel's absence ===
=== Braxiatel's absence ===
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Crystal of Cantus (audio story)|The Crystal of Cantus]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus]]''
: Benny has just returned from Trib City and her arm is still new, setting this immediately after ''The Lost Museum''. After a traumatic trip to Cantus, Brax mysteriously disappears from the Collection.  
: Benny has just returned from Trib City and her arm is still new, setting this immediately after ''The Lost Museum''. After a traumatic trip to Cantus, Brax mysteriously disappears from the Collection.  


:: (<u>FRAMING NARRATIVE</u>)
:: (<u>FRAMING NARRATIVE</u>)
:: Years after the fifth axis occupation, Benny recounts the events of ''Death and the Daleks'' while giving a talk for Liberation Day. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks]]'') Later the same day, Parasiel confronts Benny about her talk on the Axis. He asks what happened to Brax and Ms Jones, but she distracts him by recounting the events of ''The Goddess Quandary''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Goddess Quandary (audio story)|The Goddess Quandary]]'')  
:: Years after the fifth axis occupation, Benny recounts the events of ''Death and the Daleks'' while giving a talk for Liberation Day. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Death and the Daleks (audio story)|Death and the Daleks]]'') Later the same day, Parasiel confronts Benny about her talk on the Axis. He asks what happened to Brax and Ms Jones, but she distracts him by recounting the events of ''The Goddess Quandary''. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Goddess Quandary (audio story)|The Goddess Quandary]]'')  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Collected Works (anthology)|Collected Works: Prologue]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Collected Works (anthology)|Collected Works: Prologue]]''
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:: (<u>FRAMING NARRATIVE</u>)
:: (<u>FRAMING NARRATIVE</u>)
:: In late [[2606]], Benny finally tells Parasiel the truth about what happened with Brax. The school term at the collection has ended and months have passed since the events on Cantus. Bev is currently running the Collection after Brax's disappearance. A year ago, Brax, Clarissa and Wolsey were all still around. The Draconians are claiming the Collection as their own and the Mim have become a threat. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Crystal of Cantus (audio story)|The Crystal of Cantus]]'')
:: In late [[2606]], Benny finally tells Parasiel the truth about what happened with Brax. The school term at the collection has ended and months have passed since the events on Cantus. Bev is currently running the Collection after Brax's disappearance. A year ago, Brax, Clarissa and Wolsey were all still around. The Draconians are claiming the Collection as their own and the Mim have become a threat. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus (audio story)|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus]]'')


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Tartarus Gate (audio story)|The Tartarus Gate]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Tartarus Gate (audio story)|The Tartarus Gate]]''
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* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tears of Laughter (short story)|The Tears of Laughter]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Tears of Laughter (short story)|The Tears of Laughter]]''
: The Fifth Axis occupation ended three years ago, suggesting a setting in 2606.  
: The Fifth Axis occupation ended three years ago, suggesting a setting of 2606.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: Tribal Reservations (short story)|Perspectives: Tribal Reservations]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: Tribal Reservations (short story)|Perspectives: Tribal Reservations]]''
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: Benny is visiting Columbanus. It has been three years since the Axis.
: Benny is visiting Columbanus. It has been three years since the Axis.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Worst Thing in the World (audio story)|The Worst Thing in the World]]''  
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Worst Thing in the World (audio story)|The Worst Thing in the World]]''  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: Forging a Bond (short story)|Perspectives: Forging a Bond]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: Forging a Bond (short story)|Perspectives: Forging a Bond]]''


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Two-Level Effect (short story)|The Two-Level Effect]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Two-Level Effect (short story)|The Two-Level Effect]]''
: Jason sends Peter to see Hass, which for Peter leads into ''Let There Be Stars''. His interference with the shape of the Collection results in gravity waves, seen in the contemporaneous ''Sleeptalking''.
: Jason sends Peter to see Hass, which for Peter leads into ''Let There Be Stars''. His interference with the shape of the Collection results in gravity waves, seen in the contemporaneous ''Sleeptalking''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Let There Be Stars (short story)|Let There Be Stars]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Let There Be Stars (short story)|Let There Be Stars]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Sleeptalking (short story)|Sleeptalking]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Sleeptalking (short story)|Sleeptalking]]''
: Set in April, presumably 2607.  
: Set in April, presumably 2607.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: Intermissions (short story)|Perspectives: Intermissions]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: Intermissions (short story)|Perspectives: Intermissions]]''
: Set between 23 April and 27 May 2607.
: Set between 23 April and 27 May 2607.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[False Security (short story)|False Security]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[False Security (short story)|False Security]]''
: Three weeks since the Blackbrane reception in ''Perspectives: Intermissions'', setting this in late June.  
: Three weeks since the Blackbrane reception in ''Perspectives: Intermissions'', setting this in late June.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Painting on the Stair (short story)|The Painting on the Stair]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Painting on the Stair (short story)|The Painting on the Stair]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cost for a Collection (short story)|The Cost for a Collection]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Cost for a Collection (short story)|The Cost for a Collection]]''
: Set in July, presumably 2607.  
: Set in July, presumably 2607.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Lock (short story)|Lock]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Lock (short story)|Lock]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: The Injured Party (short story)| The Injured Party]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Perspectives: The Injured Party (short story)| The Injured Party]]''
: Set in August, presumably 2607.  
: Set in August, presumably 2607.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer of Love (audio story)|Summer of Love]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Summer of Love (audio story)|Summer of Love]]''
: Set during the summer and between ''Lock'' and Mother's Ruin'' according to [[Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story]]. Bev gives Benny and Jason a mission, leading into ''Cheating the Reaper''.  
: Set during the summer and between ''Lock'' and Mother's Ruin'' according to [[Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story]]. Bev gives Benny and Jason a mission, leading into ''Cheating the Reaper''.  


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=== The Draconian-Mim War ===
=== The Draconian-Mim War ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Empire State (audio story)|The Empire State]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Empire State (audio story)|The Empire State]]''
: Benny and [[Maggie Matsumoto]] seek out Braxiatel. The events of ''The Tartarus Gate'' are recent. Ending leads directly into ''The Tub Full of Cats''.
: Benny and [[Maggie Matsumoto]] seek out Braxiatel. The events of ''The Tartarus Gate'' are recent. Benny is seeking out the stone of barter following the events of ''The Oracle of Delphi''. Ending leads directly into ''The Tub Full of Cats''.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Tub Full of Cats (audio story)|The Tub Full of Cats]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Tub Full of Cats (audio story)|The Tub Full of Cats]]''
: Maggie says it's 2607.
: Maggie says it's 2607. Benny and Braxiatel return to the Collection, leading directly into ''The Judas Gift''.  


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Judas Gift (audio story)|The Judas Gift]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Judas Gift (audio story)|The Judas Gift]]''
: Ends October 24, 2607.
: Ends October 24, 2607. The events of ''Summer of Love'' occurred "last summer". Hass and Joseph leave for a diplomatic trip to the Mimsphere.  


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Freedom of Information (audio story)|Freedom of Information]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Freedom of Information (audio story)|Freedom of Information]]''
: Set directly after ''The Judas Gift''. The Mimsphere is destroyed, with Hass and Joseph as the only survivors. 


* [[PROSE]]: ''[[All Mimsy Were the Borogroves (short story)|All Mimsy Were the Borogroves]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[All Mimsy Were the Borogoves (short story)|All Mimsy Were the Borogoves]]''
: The Mimsphere has been destroyed.
: The Mimsphere has been destroyed, setting this after ''Freedom of Information''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Loyal Left Hand (short story)|The Loyal Left Hand]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Loyal Left Hand (short story)|The Loyal Left Hand]]''
: Benny plans to book a child therapist for Peter as soon as she returns to the Collection.
: Benny plans to book a child therapist for Peter as soon as she returns to the Collection.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Nursery Politics (short story)|Nursery Politics]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Nursery Politics (short story)|Nursery Politics]]''
: Ends 5 August 2608. Benny gets a mysterious summons to Bedrock XII, leading into ''The Final Amendment''.
: Ends 5 August 2608. Benny gets a mysterious summons to Bedrock XII, leading into ''The Final Amendment''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The End of the World (audio story)|The End of the World]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The End of the World (audio story)|The End of the World]]''
: Peter is eight.
: Peter is eight, suggesting a setting in late 2608 or 2609.  
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Two Jasons (novel)|The Two Jasons]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Two Jasons (novel)|The Two Jasons]]''
: Refers to the genocide of the Mim. By the time Other Jason and Mira reach the Collection, Proper Jason and Benny are gone. Contemporaneous with ''The End of the World'' and ''The Final Amendment''.
: Refers to the genocide of the Mim. By the time Other Jason and Mira reach the Collection, Proper Jason and Benny are gone. Contemporaneous with ''The End of the World'' and ''The Final Amendment''.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Final Amendment (audio story)|The Final Amendment]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Two Jasons (novel)|The Two Jasons]]''
:: (<u>EPILOGUE</u>)
: In an aborted timeline, over 15 years have passed since ''The End of the World'' and ''The Final Amendment''. The clone Benny is still alive and President. "What's left of" the real Benny has been found.
:: In an aborted timeline, over 15 years have passed since ''The End of the World'' and ''The Final Amendment''. The clone Benny is still alive and President. "What's left of" the real Benny has been found. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Two Jasons (novel)|The Two Jasons]]'')


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wake (audio story)|The Wake]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Final Amendment (audio story)|The Final Amendment]]''
: Benny reunites with Kadiatu. Set concurrently with ''The End of the World''. Benny learns about Jason's death, leading directly into ''The Wake''.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wake (audio story)|The Wake]]''
: The events of ''The Worst Thing in the World'' were last year, suggesting a setting in 2608. However Benny also claims that she was born on Beta Caprisis 71 years ago, suggesting a setting in 2611. Benny flees the Collection after figuring out that Braxiatel was behind Jason's death.


=== Going freelance ===
=== Going freelance ===
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Every Dark Thought (audio story)|Every Dark Thought]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The 100 Days of the Doctor (audio story)|The 100 Days of the Doctor]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Every Dark Thought (audio story)|Every Dark Thought]]''
: According to the interviews, this is set during Benny's freelance period.
: According to the interviews, this is set during Benny's freelance period.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Beyond the Sea (audio story)|Beyond the Sea]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Beyond the Sea (audio story)|Beyond the Sea]]''
: It's been a few months since Benny left the Collection.
: It's been a few months since Benny left the Collection. She recalls her time at the [[University of Vremnya]] as being almost ten years ago, setting this no later than 2609.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Adolescence of Time (audio story)|The Adolescence of Time]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Adolescence of Time (audio story)|The Adolescence of Time]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel (audio story)|The Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel (audio story)|The Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Predating the Predators (short story)|Predating the Predators]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Predating the Predators (short story)|Predating the Predators]]''
: June 2609. Benny is freelancing and has left Peter with a friend. She has been under the control of a vampire for 4 months. The clone of Benny is President of Earth.  
: June [[2609]]. Benny is freelancing and has left Peter with a friend. She has been under the control of a vampire for 4 months. The clone of Benny is President of Earth.  


* [[PROSE]]: ''[http://www.infinitarian.com/nccollection.html Making a Collection]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[http://www.infinitarian.com/nccollection.html Making a Collection]''
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Venus Mantrap (audio story)|Venus Mantrap]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Venus Mantrap (audio story)|Venus Mantrap]]''
: About a year after ''The Final Amendment''. President Clone Benny is killed by Frost, whose existence is due to Brax altering the timeline. Ending leads directly into ''Secret Origins''.
: About a year after ''The Final Amendment'', suggesting that it is 2609. President Clone Benny is killed by Frost, whose existence is due to Brax altering the timeline. Ending leads directly into ''Secret Origins''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Secret Origins (audio story)|Secret Origins]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Secret Origins (audio story)|Secret Origins]]''
: Continues from cliffhanger ending of ''Venus Mantrap''.
: Continues from cliffhanger ending of ''Venus Mantrap''.


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:: Shortly after the incident in [[Buenos Aires]] during ''Secret Origins'', Benny and Bev excavate a black box hidden by Braxiatel which revealed some memories that Brax had taken from Bev. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')
:: Shortly after the incident in [[Buenos Aires]] during ''Secret Origins'', Benny and Bev excavate a black box hidden by Braxiatel which revealed some memories that Brax had taken from Bev. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Secret Histories (anthology)|Secret Histories]]'' (framing narrative)
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Secret Histories (anthology)|Secret Histories]]'' (framing narrative)


=== The Deindum War ===
=== The Deindum War ===
*[[WC]]: ''[[Dead and Buried (webcast)|Dead and Buried]]''
* [[WC]]: ''[[Dead and Buried (webcast)|Dead and Buried]]''
: ''Resurrecting the Past'' indicates this story takes place directly after Benny leaves the setting of ''Secret Histories''.
: ''Resurrecting the Past'' indicates this story takes place directly after Benny leaves the setting of ''Secret Histories''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Resurrecting the Past (audio story)|Resurrecting the Past]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Resurrecting the Past (audio story)|Resurrecting the Past]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Prelude]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Prelude]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Winging It (short story)|Winging It]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Winging It (short story)|Winging It]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Don't Do Something, Just Sit There (short story)|Don't Do Something, Just Sit There]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Don't Do Something, Just Sit There (short story)|Don't Do Something, Just Sit There]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Six Impossible Things (short story)|Six Impossible Things]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Six Impossible Things (short story)|Six Impossible Things]]''
: It has been 3 years since ''The Wake''.
: It has been 3 years since ''The Wake'', making it [[2611]].


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Interlude]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Interlude]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The War of Art (BFBS short story)|The War of Art]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The War of Art (BFBS short story)|The War of Art]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Better Part of Valour (short story)|The Better Part of Valour]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Better Part of Valour (short story)|The Better Part of Valour]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Digital Dreams (short story)|Digital Dreams]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Digital Dreams (short story)|Digital Dreams]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Interlude]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Interlude]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Empire Variations (short story)|The Empire Variations]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Empire Variations (short story)|The Empire Variations]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Past Caring (short story)|Past Caring]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Past Caring (short story)|Past Caring]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Propaganda War (short story)|The Propaganda War]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Propaganda War (short story)|The Propaganda War]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[In the Ledgers of Madness (short story)|In the Ledgers of Madness]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[In the Ledgers of Madness (short story)|In the Ledgers of Madness]]''
: It has been a year since ''Venus Mantrap''.
: It has been a year since ''Venus Mantrap'', making it 2610. This contradicts ''Six Impossible Things''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Interlude]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Interlude]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Excalibur of Mars (short story)|Excalibur of Mars]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Excalibur of Mars (short story)|Excalibur of Mars]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The End Times (short story)|The End Times]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The End Times (short story)|The End Times]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Epilogue]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Present Danger (short story)|Epilogue]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Escaping the Future (audio story)|Escaping the Future]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Escaping the Future (audio story)|Escaping the Future]]''
: It has been 6 months since ''Resurrecting the Past''.
: It has been 6 months since ''Resurrecting the Past''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Year Zero (audio story)|Year Zero]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Year Zero (audio story)|Year Zero]]''
: Year 54.
: Year 54.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dead Man's Switch (BFBS audio story)|Dead Man's Switch]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dead Man's Switch (BFBS audio story)|Dead Man's Switch]]''


=== The Epoch ===
=== The Epoch ===
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenman (audio story)|The Curse of Fenman]]'' - (flashback)
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenman (audio story)|The Curse of Fenman]]'' - (flashback)
: Jack first meets Benny, Ruth, and Avril Fenman on the shuttle to Zordin, which is then remapped into Atlantis.
: Jack first meets Benny, Ruth, and Avril Fenman on the shuttle to Zordin, which is then remapped into Atlantis.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kraken's Lament (audio story)|The Kraken's Lament]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Kraken's Lament (audio story)|The Kraken's Lament]]''
: Year 57.
: Year 57.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Temple of Questions (audio story)|The Temple of Questions]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Temple of Questions (audio story)|The Temple of Questions]]''


:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
:: (<u>SEGMENT</u>)
:: Benny, Ruth and Leo are together. Ruth is concerned that she may have been a bad person in her past, however Benny and Leo reassure her. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')
:: Benny, Ruth and Leo are together. Ruth is concerned that she may have been a bad person in her past, however Benny and Leo reassure her. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Private Enemy No. 1 (audio story)|Private Enemy No. 1]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Private Enemy No. 1 (audio story)|Private Enemy No. 1]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Judgement Day (BFBS audio story)|Judgement Day]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Judgement Day (BFBS audio story)|Judgement Day]]''
: Benny and Ruth are split into three versions. 1Benny and 1Ruth go into stasis. 1Benny wakes up in 2616. 2Ruth is killed. Jack and 2Benny are in pseudo-Victorian London when it's remapped. 3Benny and 3Ruth are killed.
: Benny and Ruth are split into three versions. 1Benny and 1Ruth go into stasis. 1Benny wakes up in 2616. 2Ruth is killed. Jack and 2Benny are in pseudo-Victorian London when it's remapped. 3Benny and 3Ruth are killed.


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: Benny and Ruth finally make it to Legion after six months of travelling, leading directly into ''Vesuvius Falling''.
: Benny and Ruth finally make it to Legion after six months of travelling, leading directly into ''Vesuvius Falling''.


===Living on Legion===
=== Living on Legion ===
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vesuvius Falling (audio story)|Vesuvius Falling]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Vesuvius Falling (audio story)|Vesuvius Falling]]''
: It's been four years since Peter was abandoned by Benny. Even if it's 2616, they were last together in 2612. The discrepancy could be down to the post-Deindum redraft of history.
: It's been four years since Peter was abandoned by Benny. Even if it's 2616, they were last together in 2612. The discrepancy could be down to the post-Deindum redraft of history.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slender-Fingered Cats of Bubastis (novel)|The Slender-Fingered Cats of Bubastis]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Shades of Gray (audio story)|Shades of Gray]]''
 
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Shades of Gray (audio story)|Shades of Gray]]''
: The first flashback sequence is about a year after November 2616, so it is late 2617 at least now.
: The first flashback sequence is about a year after November 2616, so it is late 2617 at least now.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Everybody Loves Irving (audio story)|Everybody Loves Irving]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Everybody Loves Irving (audio story)|Everybody Loves Irving]]''
: Peter says he's 18.
: Peter says he's 18.
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slender-Fingered Cats of Bubastis (novel)|The Slender-Fingered Cats of Bubastis]]''
: Irving has a shuttle and a manual at hand, setting this after his purchase of the ''[[Irverfield]]'' in ''Everybody Loves Irving''.


:: (SEGMENT)
:: (SEGMENT)
:: A couple of weeks prior to the framing narrative of ''Many Happy Returns'', Benny and Jack visit a casino on Legion. Jack admits to Benny that she is his best friend. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')
:: A couple of weeks prior to the framing narrative of ''Many Happy Returns'', Benny and Jack visit a casino on Legion. Jack admits to Benny that she is his best friend. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'')


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]''
: Benny is summoned to [[The Museum]] where she is greeted by [[Curator (Many Happy Returns)|The Curator]]. He takes her on a journey through her own history. The [[Seventh Doctor]] arrives at The Museum, but has just missed Benny's departure.  
: Benny is summoned to [[The Museum]] where she is greeted by [[Curator (Many Happy Returns)|The Curator]]. He takes her on a journey through her own history. The [[Seventh Doctor]] arrives at The Museum, but has just missed Benny's departure.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Handful of Dust (audio story)|A Handful of Dust]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Wurm Noir (short story)|Wurm Noir]]''
: Set during Benny’s time on Legion. She and Peter still are not getting along and there is no mention of Advent.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Handful of Dust (audio story)|A Handful of Dust]]''
: Legion's Advent is a Christmas-equivalent, but there's no reason to think the dates match Christmas on Earth and the Collection.
: Legion's Advent is a Christmas-equivalent, but there's no reason to think the dates match Christmas on Earth and the Collection.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Filthy Lucre (novel)|Filthy Lucre]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Filthy Lucre (novel)|Filthy Lucre]]''
: Takes place over 13 days. Peter has something for Benny to do, leading into ''HMS Surprise''.
: Takes place over 13 days. Peter has something for Benny to do, leading into ''HMS Surprise''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[HMS Surprise (audio story)|HMS Surprise]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[HMS Surprise (audio story)|HMS Surprise]]''
: Wednesday, the 9th of April 2618 was just over a year ago. Actually that'll be a Thursday, but maybe the calendar changes. More importantly, we know it's 2619 and that Legion Advent isn't at the same time as Christmas.
: Wednesday, the 9th of April 2618 was just over a year ago. Actually that'll be a Thursday, but maybe the calendar changes. More importantly, we know it's 2619 and that Legion Advent isn't at the same time as Christmas.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenman (audio story)|The Curse of Fenman]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenman (audio story)|The Curse of Fenman]]''
: 2Benny and Jack were remapped into the space year 2613 from Atlantis. Apparently 1Benny was already awake that year, which makes no sense.
: 2Benny and Jack were remapped into the space year 2613 from Atlantis. Apparently 1Benny was already awake that year, which makes no sense. Peter has been talking to Antonio for "a year or so".


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Big Dig (audio story)|Big Dig]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[White Christmas (audio story)|White Christmas]]''
: Set during Benny's time on Legion. She is working for Irving.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Big Dig (audio story)|Big Dig]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Revenant's Carnival (audio story)|The Revenant's Carnival]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Revenant's Carnival (audio story)|The Revenant's Carnival]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Brimstone Kid (audio story)|The Brimstone Kid]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Brimstone Kid (audio story)|The Brimstone Kid]]''
: Benny has to qualify the title "Professor" because she can't actually teach right now - there are no universities on Legion.
: Benny has to qualify the title "Professor" because she can't actually teach right now - there are no universities on Legion.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Winning Side (audio story)|The Winning Side]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Winning Side (audio story)|The Winning Side]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[In Living Memory (audio story)|In Living Memory]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[In Living Memory (audio story)|In Living Memory]]''
: 1Benny has been on Legion for months - about a year.
: 1Benny has been on Legion for months - about a year.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Big Bang Generation (novel)|Big Bang Generation]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Big Bang Generation (novel)|Big Bang Generation]]''
: Benny is living on Legion and Peter is still single, while Ruth and Jack are engaged. Benny recalls the events of ''[[The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio anthology)|The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield]]'' as taking place several years ago due to an error from Gary Russell, who believed that that series took place while Peter was still young.
: Benny is living on Legion and Peter is still single, while Ruth and Jack are engaged. Benny recalls the events of ''[[The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield (audio anthology)|The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield]]'' as taking place several years ago due to an error from Gary Russell, who believed that that series took place while Peter was still young. Peter is still 18.


=== Reunited with the Doctor and Ace ===
=== Reunited with the Doctor and Ace ===
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Revolution (audio story)|The Revolution]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Revolution (audio story)|The Revolution]]''
: Benny tells the [[Seventh Doctor]] that she has a son now. Ending leads directly into ''Good Night, Sweet Ladies''.  
: Benny tells the [[Seventh Doctor]] that she has a son now. Ending leads directly into ''Good Night, Sweet Ladies''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Good Night, Sweet Ladies (audio story)|Good Night, Sweet Ladies]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Good Night, Sweet Ladies (audio story)|Good Night, Sweet Ladies]]''
: Ending leads directly into ''Random Ghosts''.  
: Ending leads directly into ''Random Ghosts''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Random Ghosts (audio story)|Random Ghosts]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Random Ghosts (audio story)|Random Ghosts]]''
: Ending leads directly into ''The Lights of Skaro''.  
: Ending leads directly into ''The Lights of Skaro''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lights of Skaro (audio story)|The Lights of Skaro]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lights of Skaro (audio story)|The Lights of Skaro]]''
: Benny rejoins the Doctor and Ace on their travels in the TARDIS. <!--Big Bang Generation places this before Benny moves to Legion, but we're ignoring that b/c Gary Russell's a lil bitch and Scott Handcock says post-Missing Persons. http://scotthandcock.tumblr.com/post/149643793149-->
: Benny rejoins the Doctor and Ace on their travels in the TARDIS.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Pyramid of Sutekh (audio story)|The Pyramid of Sutekh]]'' / [[WC]]: ''[[Transmission from Mars (webcast)|Transmission from Mars]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Pyramid of Sutekh (audio story)|The Pyramid of Sutekh]]'' / [[WC]]: ''[[Transmission from Mars (webcast)|Transmission from Mars]]''
: Benny is taking a break from TARDIS travel to attend Peter's wedding. Ending leads directly into ''The Vaults of Osiris''.  
: Benny is taking a break from TARDIS travel for a fortnight to attend Peter's wedding. Ending leads directly into ''The Vaults of Osiris''.  


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vaults of Osiris (audio story)|The Vaults of Osiris]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Vaults of Osiris (audio story)|The Vaults of Osiris]]''
: Ending leads directly into ''The Eye of Horus''
: Ending leads directly into ''The Eye of Horus''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Eye of Horus (audio story)|The Eye of Horus]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Eye of Horus (audio story)|The Eye of Horus]]''
: Ending leads directly into ''The Tears of Isis''.
: Ending leads directly into ''The Tears of Isis''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Tears of Isis (audio story)|The Tears of Isis]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Tears of Isis (audio story)|The Tears of Isis]]''
: The Doctor, Benny and Ace defeat Sutekh together and then continue on their travels.
: The Doctor, Benny and Ace defeat Sutekh together and then continue on their travels.


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=== Back to Teaching ===
=== Back to Teaching ===
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Phantom Wreck (audio story)|The Phantom Wreck]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Phantom Wreck (audio story)|The Phantom Wreck]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lady from Callisto Rhys (audio story)|The Lady from Callisto Rhys]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lady from Callisto Rhys (audio story)|The Lady from Callisto Rhys]]''
: Benny teaches at a university and is taking students on an expedition. She isn't religious at all, so probably not Dellah. She gets to Mars via a wormhole. Interestingly, this means ''Vienna'' is set in the 27th century.
: Benny teaches at a university and is taking students on an expedition. She isn't religious at all, so probably not Dellah. She gets to Mars via a wormhole. Interestingly, this means ''Vienna'' is set in the 27th century.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lies in Ruins (audio story)|Lies in Ruins]]''
: Benny is working for the Luna University, and has met the Eighth Doctor before. Benny is aware of the Matrix.


=== The Unbound Universe ===
=== The Unbound Universe ===
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Very Dark Thing (audio story)|The Very Dark Thing]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Very Dark Thing (audio story)|The Very Dark Thing]]''


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emporium At The End (audio story)|The Emporium At The End]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emporium at the End (audio story)|The Emporium at the End]]''
: The TARDIS runs out of power and Benny learns that the Doctor is the President of the Universe.  
: The TARDIS runs out of power and Benny learns that the Doctor is the President of the Universe.  


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Hue and Cry (short story)|Hue and Cry]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Hue and Cry (short story)|Hue and Cry]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Never The Way (short story)|Never The Way]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Never The Way (short story)|Never The Way]]''
: Set months after ''Hue and Cry''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[True Stories (anthology)|True Stories]]'': ''[[Fast Contact (short story)|Fast Contact]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Fast Contact (short story)|Fast Contact]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Futureproof (short story)|Futureproof]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Futureproof (short story)|Futureproof]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Stockholm From Home (short story)|Stockholm From Home]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Stockholm From Home (short story)|Stockholm From Home]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Bliss (short story)|Bliss]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Bliss (short story)|Bliss]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Transcription of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116 22 Trial (short story)| Bliss City Council Records B116 22 Trial]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Transcript of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116 22 Trial (short story)|Transcript of Court Session: Bliss City Council Records B116 22 Trial]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy Presence (short story)|Legacy Presence]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy Presence (short story)|Legacy Presence]]''
: Set during Benny’s time in the Unbound Universe. Benny knows that the Doctor is President of the Universe, setting this after ''The Emporium at the End''.
: Set during Benny’s time in the Unbound Universe. Benny knows that the Doctor is President of the Universe, setting this after ''The Emporium at the End''.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Death of Hope (short story)|The Death of Hope]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Death of Hope (short story)|The Death of Hope]]''
: Set during Benny’s time in the Unbound Universe. Benny knows that the Doctor is President of the Universe, setting this after ''The Emporium at the End''.
: Set during Benny’s time in the Unbound Universe. Benny knows that the Doctor is President of the Universe, setting this after ''The Emporium at the End''.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Wise Women (audio story)|Wise Women]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Wise Women (audio story)|Wise Women]]''
: Set during Benny's time in the Unbound Universe. Benny is friends with [[Gilly (Hue and Cry)|Gilly]], setting this after ''Hue and Cry''.
: Set during Benny's time in the Unbound Universe, several months after ''Hue and Cry''.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The City and the Clock (audio story)|The City and the Clock]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The City and the Clock (audio story)|The City and the Clock]]''
: Benny has spent two months on [[Merin (planet)|Merin]].


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Asking for a Friend (audio story)|Asking for a Friend]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Asking for a Friend (audio story)|Asking for a Friend]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Truant (audio story)|Truant]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Truant (audio story)|Truant]]''


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The True Saviour of the Universe (audio story)|The True Saviour of the Universe]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The True Saviour of the Universe (audio story)|The True Saviour of the Universe]]''
: The Doctor and Benny successfully escape the Unbound Universe.
: The Doctor and Benny successfully escape the Unbound Universe.


=== Back in her own universe ===
=== Back in her own universe ===  
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pride of the Lampian (audio story)|Pride of the Lampian]]''
: The Doctor notes the TARDIS is back to normal, likely a reference to him downsizing it for the trip between universes in ''The True Saviour of the Universe''.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Angel of History (audio story)|The Angel of History]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Angel of History (audio story)|The Angel of History]]''
: The universe isn't mentioned, but the Doctor says Summerfield travels with him.
: The universe isn't mentioned, but the Doctor says Summerfield travels with him.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pride of the Lampian (audio story)|Pride of the Lampian]]''


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Clear History (audio story)|Clear History]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Clear History (audio story)|Clear History]]''
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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gallifrey (audio story)|Gallifrey]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Gallifrey (audio story)|Gallifrey]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Willkommen (audio story)|Willkommen]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Wulf (audio story)|Wulf]]''
: Benny looks up Wulf following the events of ''Willkommen''.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Übermensch (audio story)|Übermensch]]''
: Immediately after ''Wulf''.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Auf Wiedersehen (audio story)|Auf Wiedersehen]]''
: Shortly after ''Übermensch''.
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The War Master (audio story)|Dark Gallifrey: The War Master - Part One]]''
: Benny recalls the events of ''Lies in Ruins''.


=== Alone again ===
=== Alone again ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Lies in Ruins (audio story)|Lies in Ruins]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Oh No, Not Again (short story)|Oh No, Not Again]]''
: Benny is working for the Luna University, and has met the Eighth Doctor before. Benny is aware of the Matrix, setting this after ''Gallifrey''.
: Benny is described as being older and mature, setting this after her travels with the Doctor.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Shadow of a Doubt (audio story)|Shadow of a Doubt]]''
 
* [[WC]]: ''[[A Visit from Prof. Summerfield (webcast)|A Visit from Prof. Summerfield]]''
: Benny tells a [[Creature (A Visit from Prof. Summerfield)|creature]] a selection of stories, including from the Unbound Universe.  


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Collision Course (audio story)|Collision Course]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Collision Course (audio story)|Collision Course]]''
: Benny has travelled with several Doctors, setting this after her travels with the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[The Doctor (Sympathy for the Devil)|the Unbound Doctor]].
: Benny has travelled with several Doctors, setting this after her travels with the [[Seventh Doctor]], [[Eighth Doctor]] and [[The Doctor (Sympathy for the Devil)|the Unbound Doctor]].


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Shadow of a Doubt (audio story)|Shadow of a Doubt]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ancient History (audio story)|Ancient History]]''
: Benny encounters the [[Ninth Doctor]] for the first time, and is aware of rumours of a shift in the universe, implied to be the [[Last Great Time War]]. Benny tells the Doctor that he is "infuriating and brilliant in every universe", setting this after her travels with the Unbound Doctor. Benny is starting to feel her age and thinks about retiring, but the Doctor convinces her to keep going and gives her his sonic screwdriver as a gift. She has friends at "[[Braxiatel Collection|a special collection]]".
 
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Coda - The Final Act (audio story)}}
: Benny recalls travelling with the [[Unbound Doctor]]. She meets the [[War Doctor]] and the [[Fugitive Doctor]] for the first time.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The War Master (audio story)|Dark Gallifrey: The War Master - Part Two]]''
: Benny is teaching at [[Braxiatel University]] and owns several cats.
 
=== The Eternity Club ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Armageddon Chair (audio story)|The Armageddon Chair]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Triumph of the Drahvin (audio story)|Triumph of the Drahvin]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Rhubarb (audio story)}}
 
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Please Retain Your Ticket for the Cloakroom (audio story)}}
 
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Terrible Shame of a Tree (audio story)}}
 
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Mr Pym Has an Adventure (audio story)}}
 
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Sanctuary (audio story)}}


* [[WC]]: ''[[A Visit from Prof. Summerfield (webcast)|A Visit from Prof. Summerfield]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Liturgy of Death (audio story)}}
: Benny tells a [[Creature (A Visit from Prof. Summerfield)|creature]] a selection of stories, including from the Unbound Universe.
: After fending off an invasion of the club by the Liturgy of Death, Benny decides to remain with the Eternity Club for the time being, just as a new member arrives.


===Later Life===
=== Later life ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Paydirt (short story)|Paydirt]]''
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Paydirt (short story)|Paydirt]]''
: The Professor has white hair. She's 2000 years ahead of her own time.
: The Professor has white hair. She's 2000 years ahead of her own time.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Bell Ringing in an Empty Sky (short story)|A Bell Ringing in an Empty Sky]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Bell Ringing in an Empty Sky (short story)|A Bell Ringing in an Empty Sky]]''
: Benny is recreated from old memories at the end of the universe. The recreated Benny in this story believes that she has come from the Fifth Axis occupation of the Braxiatel Collection and recounts the events of ''Life During Wartime''.
: Benny is recreated from old memories at the end of the universe. The recreated Benny in this story believes that she has come from the Fifth Axis occupation of the Braxiatel Collection and recounts the events of ''Life During Wartime''.


== Keith & Rebecca Timeline ==
== Keith & Rebecca timeline ==
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad (novel)|Return of the Living Dad]]''


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Collected Works (anthology)|Collected Works]]'': ''[[Key (short story)|Key]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Collected Works (anthology)|Collected Works]]'': ''[[Key (short story)|Key]]''
: Keith is a child.
: Keith is a child.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life of Surprises (anthology)|A Life of Surprises]]'': ''[[The Shape of the Hole (short story)|The Shape of the Hole]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life of Surprises (anthology)|A Life of Surprises]]'': ''[[The Shape of the Hole (short story)|The Shape of the Hole]]''
: This Benny has divorced Jason, doesn't work for Brax, and has Peter, Keith and Rebecca.
: This Benny has divorced Jason, doesn't work for Brax, and has Peter, Keith and Rebecca.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'' (recording of Jason and associated flashbacks)
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Many Happy Returns (audio story)|Many Happy Returns]]'' (recording of Jason and associated flashbacks)
: Braxiatel is "that camp guy in the white suit," and says "At last, my dastardly planning and plotting shall bear fruit." Keith is an adult and Rebecca is in school.
: Braxiatel is "that camp guy in the white suit," and says "At last, my dastardly planning and plotting shall bear fruit." Keith is an adult and Rebecca is in school.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life of Surprises (anthology)|A Life of Surprises]]'': ''[[Might (short story)|Might]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[A Life of Surprises (anthology)|A Life of Surprises]]'': ''[[Might (short story)|Might]]''
: Assuming Keith is real, he's an adult.
: Assuming Keith is real, he's an adult.


== 2Benny ==
== 2Benny ==
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[New Frontiers (audio anthology)|New Frontiers]]'': ''[[The Curse of Fenman (audio story)|The Curse of Fenman]]'' (flashback)
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[New Frontiers (audio anthology)|New Frontiers]]'': ''[[The Curse of Fenman (audio story)|The Curse of Fenman]]'' (flashback)
: 2Benny and Jack were remapped into "the space year 2613" from fake Victorian London. Apparently 1Benny was already awake that year, which makes no sense.
: 2Benny and Jack were remapped into "the space year 2613" from fake Victorian London. Apparently 1Benny was already awake that year, which makes no sense.
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Adorable Illusion (novel)|Adorable Illusion]]''
 
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Adorable Illusion (novel)|Adorable Illusion]]''
: It would take a minimum of six months to get from Valentine's World to Legion. Jack is separated from 2Benny and sent towards Legion by Avril Fenman's agents.
: It would take a minimum of six months to get from Valentine's World to Legion. Jack is separated from 2Benny and sent towards Legion by Avril Fenman's agents.
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Missing Persons (audio anthology)|Missing Persons]]'': ''[[The Winning Side (audio story)|The Winning Side]]''
 
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Missing Persons (audio anthology)|Missing Persons]]'': ''[[In Living Memory (audio story)|In Living Memory]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Missing Persons (audio anthology)|Missing Persons]]'': ''[[The Winning Side (audio story)|The Winning Side]]''
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Missing Persons (audio anthology)|Missing Persons]]'': ''[[In Living Memory (audio story)|In Living Memory]]''
: 2Benny throws herself into the time hole thing and dies.
: 2Benny throws herself into the time hole thing and dies.


== Unplaced ==
== Unplaced ==
=== Secret Histories ===
=== Secret Histories ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Song of Old Man Bunyip (short story)|The Song of Old Man Bunyip]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Song of Old Man Bunyip (short story)|The Song of Old Man Bunyip]]''
: Benny is on a solo time ring trip.
: Benny is on a solo time ring trip.


*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Redacted (short story)|Redacted]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Redacted (short story)|Redacted]]''
: Benny is freelancing and seems unentangled.
: Benny is freelancing and seems unentangled.


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=== In Time ===
=== In Time ===
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Bunny's Curse (short story)|The Bunny's Curse]]''
* [[PROSE]]: ''[[Old Ruins (short story)|Old Ruins]]''
: Set during Benny’s time at the Academy.
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Oh No, Not Again (short story)|Oh No, Not Again]]''
: Set In “The Past”
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Seventh Fanfic (short story)|The Seventh Fanfic]]
: Set during Benny’s time on Dellah.
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Benny and the Grieving Man (short story)|Benny and the Grieving Man]]''
: Set during Benny’s time at the collection.
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Wurm Noir (short story)|Wurm Noir]]''
: Set during Benny’s time on Legion.
 
*[[PROSE]]: ''[[Old Ruins (short story)|Old Ruins]]''
: Set in “The Future”.
: Set in “The Future”.


*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[The 100 Days of the Doctor (audio story)|The 100 Days of the Doctor]]''
=== Misc ===
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ever After Happy (audio story)|Ever After Happy]]'' - (old Benny)
*[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Ever After Happy (audio story)|Ever After Happy]]'' - (old Benny)
: Benny is accompanied by Peter. She lies that she's on a research expedition for the Braxiatel Collection. Peter says that he was a policeman once, meaning that he is from some point after ''[[Paradise Frost (audio story)|Paradise Frost]]''.
: Benny is accompanied by Peter. She lies that she's on a research expedition for the Braxiatel Collection.


=== ''The Christmas Collection'' ===
=== ''The Christmas Collection'' ===
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Tap (audio story)|Tap]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Tap (audio story)|Tap]]''
: Set during Benny's time on Dellah.
: At St Oscar's, Benny tells a story about when she was a young archaeologist.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Null Ziet (audio story)|Null Ziet]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Null Zeit (audio story)|Null Zeit]]''
: Set during Benny's time on Dellah.
: Set during Benny's time on Dellah.


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* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Frosted Deer (audio story)|The Frosted Deer]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Frosted Deer (audio story)|The Frosted Deer]]''
: Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection.
: Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection. Benny does not seem to be familiar with children, indicating that this is set before Peter's birth.
 
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Collector’s Item (BFBS audio story)|Collector’s Item]]''
: Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea (audio story)|Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea (audio story)|Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea]]''
: Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection.
: Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection. It is [[November]] and Peter has been born.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bernice Summerfield and the Christmas Adventure (audio story)|Bernice Summerfield and the Christmas Adventure]]''
* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Bernice Summerfield and the Christmas Adventure (audio story)|Bernice Summerfield and the Christmas Adventure]]''
: Set during Benny's time on Legion.
: Set during Benny's time on Legion.


* [[AUDIO]]: ''[[White Christmas (audio story)|White Christmas]]''
==Awaiting Placement==
: Set during Benny's time on Legion.

Latest revision as of 17:28, 12 December 2024

IndexTimey-wimey detector → Timeline - Bernice Summerfield
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This page lists the appearances of Bernice Summerfield in the order in which she experienced them.

Limiting factors[[edit source]]

Bernice first meets the Seventh Doctor and Ace in PROSE: Love and War. She concludes regular TARDIS travel with him in Happy Endings though she does meet the Doctor in other stories after this.

The Eighth Doctor drops Bernice off on Dellah a generation after her home time period at the end of The Dying Days.

Series basics[[edit source]]

Bernice Summerfield's stories can be broadly divided up by publisher and who (if anyone) she shared the story with.

  • DWM comics. These were published at the same time as the novels and feature the Seventh Doctor, Bernice and Ace based on their appearances within the books.

Timeline[[edit source]]

Early Life[[edit source]]

Set in 2547. Benny is seven. Her father is still around.
Set in 2548. Benny is eight. Her mother has just died. Her father disappeared less than six months ago.

Time at the Academy[[edit source]]

Set in 2553. Benny is thirteen and a student at the academy.
Set in the 2550s. Benny is a teenager at the Academy.
(SEGMENT)
A fifteen year old Benny has spent the past two years on the run from the academy after realising that soldiering isn’t for her. The Academy hasn’t come looking for her yet, setting this before Ever After Happy. (PROSE: Walking Backwards for Christmas)
Benny is sixteen years old and is still living in the woods outside the academy's grounds. The academy is sending scout parties to track her down. She is still friends with Simon Kyle.
(FLASHBACK)
In 2556, Benny is betrayed by Simon and forced to return to the academy, setting this after Ever After Happy. Simon is sent away to keep the pair separated. (PROSE: The Soul's Prism)
(SEGMENT)
Benny stows away on a freighter and abandons the academy on Beta Caprisis. She is fifteen or sixteen and is given the nickname "Benny" by Lisa Nguyen. (PROSE: Prelude Sanctuary)

A young archaeologist[[edit source]]

Set c. 2558. Two years have passed since Benny abandoned the academy and jumped the troopship heading for Capella.
Bernice as a young archaeologist, with verve, energy, and manic needed to live up to her fake credentials.
Benny plans to investigate some ruins.
Benny hasn't been to Earth. She is drafted, as is everyone on this planet between the ages of 18 and 23.
Set in 2562. Benny turns 22 during the events of this story and is working as an archaeologist. She spends some time working on Jaiwan.
Set in 2562. Benny has just left Jaiwan, setting this directly after Genius Loci.
Set in 2563. Benny is 22 years old.
(FLASHBACK)
Benny visits Capella Four. Set in 2563, according to Walking to Babylon. (PROSE: Steal from the World)
Set in 2563. Benny is 23 years old and almost exactly a year has passed since she left Jaiwan.
Set in 2565. Benny is 25 years old.
Set on Earth in 2565.
(SEGMENT)
Benny is reunited with Nguyen on Camus II, years after their initial meeting. Benny is described as looking "just past her quarter-century." (PROSE: Prelude Sanctuary)
This story might not be true.
Set in 2570. Benny is on Heaven, just prior to her thirtieth birthday, setting this just before Love and War.
Set in 2570.

Travels with the Seventh Doctor[[edit source]]

Set in 2570.
Comics feature only the Seventh Doctor and Bernice. Must take place before Deceit.
The Big Finish pages for The Shadow of the Scourge and The Dark Flame places them after All-Consuming Fire and before Blood Harvest.
Publication order for NA-era Big Finish Benny/Ace stories.
Publication order for NA-era Big Finish Benny/Ace stories.
Ace leaves the TARDIS again.
Proper Benny is travelling with the Doctor.
Benny and the Doctor are travelling together without any other companions. Benny has travelled with Ace.
Benny and the Doctor are travelling together without any other companions. Benny has travelled with Ace.
Chris and Roz join the TARDIS.
Benny meets Jason Kane and they get engaged.
Benny and Jason's wedding.
Benny and Jason are living in 2587.
Benny has time travelled, but it's not explained how. She is still married.
Set in 2579. Benny appears with the Doctor. He sends her on a "mission" and is going to take her to her home time after this adventure.
Bernice and Jason divorce.

Living on Dellah[[edit source]]

Benny meets the Eighth Doctor for the first time and after an adventure together involving the Ice Warriors, he drops her off on Dellah in 2593.
Set in 2593. Benny has been working at St Oscar's University for about a month.
(SEGMENT)
Benny is working at a university, presumably St Oscar's and has only recently arrived. She unearths the Quantum on a dig and it becomes famous around the famous. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
The events of Oh No It Isn't! are recent. Benny is still using her bicycle.
Benny is reunited with Irving Braxiatel.
Benny sees Jason for the first time in eight months.
Benny works at St Oscar's. She is "35ish".
Benny works at St Oscar's.
Benny is living on Dellah. She pretends to be Menlove Stokes. She is working for Brax.
Set in January 2594.
In the audio adaptation, Benny hasn’t seen Jason for months, since the events of Beyond the Sun.
Benny and Jason arrive in 1909 via time ring after escaping Babylon, setting this directly after Walking to Babylon.
Set in 2595.
Set in June 2595. Benny turns 35.
Extract from Practical Guide to Archaeology / A Brief History of Time (Working Title).
Dellah period. Benny mentions not wanting to use her Time ring again, suggesting this takes place after Just War. Jason mentions that Benny has encountered the Grel a few times before, setting this after both Oh No It Isn't and Where Angels Fear.
It has been several months since The Mary-Sue Extrusion.
Benny is not yet working at the Collection and is not dying.
It has been almost a year since Benny visited Dellah in Tears of the Oracle. She, Braxiatel and the gang have spent several weeks apart. A temporal blast by the Ferutu reduces Benny's physical age by about five years.

Joining the Braxiatel Collection[[edit source]]

(SEGMENT)
Braxiatel recruits Benny into joining the Collection during an excursion to Blackpool. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
(SEGMENT)
Shortly after joining the Collection, Benny is attacked by a group of assassins who accidentally kill themselves. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
Benny learns for the first time that Braxiatel plans on opening the Collection to the public.
Set a few weeks before The Doomsday Manuscript, making it 2599. Benny has very recently moved to the Collection, and is deluding herself that she's a serious academic.
The Collection is still just starting, and is very disorganised. Benny has only been there for a few weeks.
Benny is sent by Braxiatel to gain permission to visit Ganesh.
Benny visits Ganesh after gaining permission in Heart of Glass. Benny is working for Brax on the collection.
Benny is working on the The Dead Men Diaries.
Set from 29 May to 16 June 2599.
Benny is working for the Collection and it is the 26th century, setting this before The Doomsday Manuscript.
Takes place 25 December 2599. According to the linking narration, this takes place after Step Back in Time. Benny believes that Jason is dead.
Set between 31 December 2599 and 6 January 2600. Brax gets Benny a new Joseph. The Collection celebrates the new millennium.
Benny has Joseph and works for the Collection, setting this after The Doomsday Manuscript.
Benny is working at the newly founded Collection and has Joseph, setting this after The Doomsday Manuscript. Benny discovers that Jason is alive, setting this after Christmas Spirit. However he remains trapped in another’s dimension, setting this before The Infernal Nexus.
Set after the other stories in the anthology. Benny refers to the upcoming publication of "Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript," so the events of The Doomsday Manuscript have already happened.
Set in February 2600.
Set in March 2600
Adrian recalls the events of The Squire's Crystal.

Pregnancy[[edit source]]

Set a few months after The Squire's Crystal. Benny finds out she's pregnant.
Benny is about five months along her pregnancy, setting this roughly in July 2600.
Ten months have passed since The Doomsday Manuscript which concluded in January 2600 and Benny is forty weeks pregnant, suggesting a setting in November 2600. Benny gives birth to Peter Summerfield.
Benny writes a letter to the Doctor a week after giving birth to Peter in The Glass Prison. She remembers both versions of Just War.

A working mother[[edit source]]

Benny has recently given birth to Peter.
Benny goes on an archaeological expedition.
Benny convinces Jason to use their time rings to go to 21st century Earth. She's working for the Collection.
Contains a description of people like Braxiatel. Jason is Benny's ex.
There's a reference to Dellah. She's friends with Brax. Joseph is around, and if he's v1 he apparently hasn't been revealed to be a spy or anything like that.
Takes place over three months and one week.
Benny is working for Braxiatel.
It's been a year since The Skymines of Karthos, setting this around July 2601. Cuckoo is referenced.
If Keith can be trusted, and especially considering The Shape of the Hole, he's still a possibility at this point. Probably not after The Mirror Effect, though.
Peter has been born. Benny meets the Eighth Doctor for the second time, so before ...Be Forgot - even though her introductory narration is after the Occupation.
Benny meets Iris Wildthyme for the first time on Artaris.
(SEGMENT)
Benny and Iris are still on Artaris following The Plague Herds of Excelis. They fight off a shapeshifter who takes Benny's form. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
Iris drops Benny off on the Empress setting this immediately after The Plague Herds of Excelis.
Brax first shows signs of evilness, keeping Jason from questioning his motives.
Benny meets Bev Tarrant for the first time, and she joins the Collection.
Jason has nearly recovered since The Mirror Effect. Benny recalls the events of The Dark Flame.
Four years have passed since The Secret of Cassandra, making it 2604. This is contradicted by later stories. Jason has mostly recovered from the events of The Mirror Effect and Benny learns that he has returned to the Collection. Leads into The Fall.

Fifth Axis Occupation[[edit source]]

Set in 2602. Benny returns to the Collection after receiving Brax's message and finds that the planetoid is under Fifth Axis occupation, setting this directly after The Poison Seas. Benny has been at the Collection for "two and a bit years".
Months have passed since The Fall.
A party is thrown to celebrate the nineteenth Wednesday of the year, which would set this sometime in May.
Ending leads directly into Death and the Daleks.
The Fifth Axis have been occupying the Collection for months. Benny thinks that the Daleks' intervention to boost the Axis may have destroyed the future with Keith and Rebecca. If that's true though, that future should be impossible as far back as The Doomsday Manuscript. Benny gets back with Jason partly in out of hope for that future.

Rebuilding the Collection[[edit source]]

Benny and Jason are back together, but after an argument Jason makes a comment about their honeymoon period ending, suggesting a setting not too long after Death and the Daleks. Peter is still a young child and can only speak a few words.
Benny is taking a break from rebuilding the Collection post-Axis.
(SEGMENT)
Following The Fifth Axis occupation, Hass is hired as the new gardener at the Collection. Ms Jones returns to work and the Collection is almost back to normal. (AUDIO: Death and the Daleks)
Benny claims that Peter is two years old, suggesting a setting before November 2603.
The Axis is gone. Veronica takes over as gardener temporarily after the death of Mister Crofton. Veronica claims to have arrived on the Collection in ‘99 and has been there for five years, suggesting a setting in 2604. Hass has yet to be hired as the collection gardener, setting this before Be Forgot. However Benny has students at the collection, suggesting a setting after Misplaced Spring.
Later stories indicate that this story is set in December 2603. It is Christmas and The Collection has nearly been rebuilt. Hass has replaced Mister Crofton as gardener.
A spring setting is implied in the plot, however as most of the story takes place in a dreamworld, this isn’t very reliable.

Taking a year off[[edit source]]

April 2604. The Collection has been mostly rebuilt and is now accepting students. Hass is the gardener.
Set in the spring. Reep's death in Braxiatel in Love is very recent. Peter is in pre-school and students are in attendance.
A student claims to have been at the Collection for a month, likely setting this in May 2604, a month after Misplaced Spring.
Hass arrived at the collection a year ago.
Begins in August and leads into September 2604. About a year has passed since the occupation.
Set in October 2604.
Set in November 2604.
According to There Never Need Be Longing In Your Eyes, this is set a few days after Peter's fourth birthday, placing this in November 2604.
Set in December 2604, with the Collection preparing for Christmas festivities.
Set on 24 December 2604.
Takes place a month after Buried Alive, setting this in December 2604.
It's been nearly two years since the occupation ended and it is spring, making it 2605.
Set in the middle of spring, so it’s probably around May. The Collection is in ruins by 3610, which raises some questions about Theatre of War. Extrapolating from the story, someday Peter will die and Benny will kill Brax.

Continued work for the Collection[[edit source]]

Jason is arrested on a murder charge.
While on a mission, Brax, Bev and Adrian receive a call from Benny informing them that Jason is in trouble, setting this directly after Zardox Break.
Jason's trial starts on 12 November 2605, setting this directly after The Purpura Pawn.
Benny and Ms Jones have grown closer recently since the Fifth Axis Occupation. However Benny also claims that she worked through Ms Jones' collaboration with them "a long time ago". Peter is said to be two years old. However in Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story, Mark Michalowski confirms that this was a mistake.

Peter's kidnapping[[edit source]]

Benny visits Etheria. She worries what Ms Jones will say about leaving Peter so long.
Peter is nearly six, suggesting a setting shortly before November 2606. The Occupation ended nearly two years ago, Liberation Day is coming and the events of A Summer Affair took place "last year", setting this in 2605. Benny is due back from Etheria in a couple of days. Ms Jones leaves the Collection.
Benny goes looking for Ms Jones following her return from Etheria. She spends two weeks(?)
Set a few weeks before Liberation Day. Clarissa returns to the Collection and kidnaps Peter. Bev and Adrian go looking for her while Benny returns from The Serpent's Tooth.
Bev and Adrian are now almost a couple. They arrive on the planet Thuban, leading directly into Parallel Lives (IV).
After learning from Brax that Ms Jones has kidnapped Peter, Benny hastily prepares to go after him. Jason arrives at the last minute to join Benny in looking for Peter, leading directly into Jason and the Bandits or O, Jason, Where Art Thou?.
On the way to find Ms Jones and rescue Peter, Jason recounts his latest adventure to Benny, leading directly into Parallel Lives (IV).
Benny and Jason follow Clarissa to Thuban, where they rescue Peter. Clarissa is killed by Bev. Upon their return to the Collection, Hass informs Benny of another death, leading into Inappropriate Laughter.

The History Machine[[edit source]]

Follows Inappropriate Laughter. Brax is in contact with the other hims/bits of him. He wants to destroy reality - it isn't the right one. Jess Carter kills herself. Nryn is killed.
Benny is aware of the search for the "right" timeline. This one seems relatively idyllic initially, except for the Wolsey/Doggles discrepancy. Jess Carter kills herself. Doctor Wt'hlm is first seen.
Follows Inappropriate Laughter. Brax cares more about his reflection than Peter's imminent death. Doctor Wt'hlm appears.
Benny manages to unplug the history machine before anything really bad happens, though she and Bev receive flashbacks of her life. Bev is now more understanding of Benny.
Jason is killed by the explosion of the history machine. Doggles becomes Benny's "ill-advised lover" as Wolsey described in Dead Mice. Doggles says the history machine compelled him to use it.
The explosion of the history machine killed Benny.
The explosion killed Jason. Bev and Benny are comrades in arms.
Jason's face is scarred by the explosion in both timelines. In the first, he and Benny have a daughter named Acacia. Hass is still a Martian.
Jason's face is scarred from the explosion. Benny is dead. Brax apparently was trying to use a world-destroying statue.
The history machine worked, but it wasn't supposed to. Benny previously only suspected that Bev and Adrian were "doing the dirty." Nryn is alive. Benny glimpses becomes aware of the changing and tries to kill Doggles. Brax "needed" Hass.
Jason remembers dying in the explosion. Benny is with Doggles - they got together in Match of the Deity - except they didn't.
Everything's getting really trippy and only Benny notices. Jess Carter is outgoing, and Bev is nice to Benny. A Brax explains the reality bomb plan.
Hass is a Yesodi now. Benny is a brainwashed Fifth Axis agent. Brax improvises a bomb to destroy reality.
A human Brax destroys reality. In the stable area created by the destroyed universes, Brax kills Doggles.
A new version of Inappropriate Laughter. Hass is a Yesodi. Nryn, Jess, and Wolsey are still dead. Only Brax remembers everything. Doggle's experiment is cancelled. Benny heads off to investigate the Head of Jedawa, leading into The Lost Museum. The entire Collection is now officially in/part of Brax's timeship.
January 2606 according to the summary from Big Finish, despite Parallel Lives being set not long before November of that year. Jason tells Benny that Bev and Adrian really are an item. Benny loses an arm.

Braxiatel's absence[[edit source]]

Benny has just returned from Trib City and her arm is still new, setting this immediately after The Lost Museum. After a traumatic trip to Cantus, Brax mysteriously disappears from the Collection.
(FRAMING NARRATIVE)
Years after the fifth axis occupation, Benny recounts the events of Death and the Daleks while giving a talk for Liberation Day. (AUDIO: Death and the Daleks) Later the same day, Parasiel confronts Benny about her talk on the Axis. He asks what happened to Brax and Ms Jones, but she distracts him by recounting the events of The Goddess Quandary. (AUDIO: The Goddess Quandary)
Set in the late summertime, so presumably late August or early September. Benny and Bev agree that they must work together to make the Collection work in Brax's absence.
(FRAMING NARRATIVE)
In late 2606, Benny finally tells Parasiel the truth about what happened with Brax. The school term at the collection has ended and months have passed since the events on Cantus. Bev is currently running the Collection after Brax's disappearance. A year ago, Brax, Clarissa and Wolsey were all still around. The Draconians are claiming the Collection as their own and the Mim have become a threat. (AUDIO: Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Crystal of Cantus)
Bev is in charge of the Collection, setting this after The Crystal of Cantus and Collected Works: Prologue. Jason has been put in charge of the weather system at the Collection, suggesting a setting after The Crystal of Cantus: Framing Narrative. Benny goes missing for weeks. Set between Collected Works: Prologue and Work in Progress according to Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story.
Set in mid-September. Eight months have passed since Peter’s fifth birthday, setting this in 2606. Interestingly this implies that Peter was born in early 2601 rather than late 2600. The Quire arrive at the Collection.
The Fifth Axis occupation ended three years ago, suggesting a setting of 2606.
Set in October, presumably 2606.
Benny is away from the Collection on a job for Bev. Set between Outside the Wall and Key according to Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story.
Set in November, presumably 2606. Benny tells Peter that she's going to be away more often now.
Set in December, as the Collection are having a Christmas party. It is presumably 2606.
Set in January, presumably 2607.
Benny goes to Columbanus.
Benny is absent from the Collection.
Benny is visiting Columbanus. It has been three years since the Axis.
Jason sends Peter to see Hass, which for Peter leads into Let There Be Stars. His interference with the shape of the Collection results in gravity waves, seen in the contemporaneous Sleeptalking.
Set in April, presumably 2607.
Set between 23 April and 27 May 2607.
Three weeks since the Blackbrane reception in Perspectives: Intermissions, setting this in late June.
Set in July, presumably 2607.
Set in August, presumably 2607.
Set during the summer and between Lock and Mother's Ruin according to Bernice Summerfield: The Inside Story. Bev gives Benny and Jason a mission, leading into Cheating the Reaper.
The events of The Tartarus Gate were some months ago. Benny and Jason are supposed to be going to Ancient Greece on a mission for Bev, setting this shortly before The Oracle of Delphi. Blurb says late 2607. Ending leads directly into The Soul's Prism.
The events of Summer of Love are recent.
It's been a few weeks since Summer of Love.
Set in September, presumably 2607. Benny recalls agreeing to work with Bev the previous summer in Collected Works: Prologue. Benny is preparing to time travel, leading directly into The Oracle of Delphi.
Benny and Jason go to Ancient Greece.

The Draconian-Mim War[[edit source]]

Benny and Maggie Matsumoto seek out Braxiatel. The events of The Tartarus Gate are recent. Benny is seeking out the stone of barter following the events of The Oracle of Delphi. Ending leads directly into The Tub Full of Cats.
Maggie says it's 2607. Benny and Braxiatel return to the Collection, leading directly into The Judas Gift.
Ends October 24, 2607. The events of Summer of Love occurred "last summer". Hass and Joseph leave for a diplomatic trip to the Mimsphere.
Set directly after The Judas Gift. The Mimsphere is destroyed, with Hass and Joseph as the only survivors.
The Mimsphere has been destroyed, setting this after Freedom of Information.
Benny plans to book a child therapist for Peter as soon as she returns to the Collection.
Ends 5 August 2608. Benny gets a mysterious summons to Bedrock XII, leading into The Final Amendment.
Peter is eight, suggesting a setting in late 2608 or 2609.
Refers to the genocide of the Mim. By the time Other Jason and Mira reach the Collection, Proper Jason and Benny are gone. Contemporaneous with The End of the World and The Final Amendment.
(EPILOGUE)
In an aborted timeline, over 15 years have passed since The End of the World and The Final Amendment. The clone Benny is still alive and President. "What's left of" the real Benny has been found. (PROSE: The Two Jasons)
Benny reunites with Kadiatu. Set concurrently with The End of the World. Benny learns about Jason's death, leading directly into The Wake.
The events of The Worst Thing in the World were last year, suggesting a setting in 2608. However Benny also claims that she was born on Beta Caprisis 71 years ago, suggesting a setting in 2611. Benny flees the Collection after figuring out that Braxiatel was behind Jason's death.

Going freelance[[edit source]]

According to the interviews, this is set during Benny's freelance period.
It's been a few months since Benny left the Collection. She recalls her time at the University of Vremnya as being almost ten years ago, setting this no later than 2609.
June 2609. Benny is freelancing and has left Peter with a friend. She has been under the control of a vampire for 4 months. The clone of Benny is President of Earth.
2609 on the Braxiatel Collection.
Benny knows Iris, setting this after The Plague Herds of Excelis. Iris also claims to have been imprisoned in the glass prison with Benny, however Benny does not recall her being there, setting this after The Glass Prison.
Ending leads directly into Glory Days.
Ends with Benny and Peter on their way to Venus.
Benny and Peter are going to Venus, but they get stuck on Absence for 51 days.
About a year after The Final Amendment, suggesting that it is 2609. President Clone Benny is killed by Frost, whose existence is due to Brax altering the timeline. Ending leads directly into Secret Origins.
Continues from cliffhanger ending of Venus Mantrap.
(FRAMING)
Shortly after the incident in Buenos Aires, Benny, Adrian and Peter reunite on a small isolated world. Benny and Adrian begin discussing Peter's future. (AUDIO: Secret Histories)
(SEGMENT)
Benny, Adrian and Peter are in hiding after Jason's death. Benny doesn’t believe that Peter killed Jason, and suspects that Brax was behind it. Benny gives Peter an archaeology lesson and he also seeing a psychologist. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
(FRAMING)
When Peter breaks into a secret room, he discovers the God Machine and activates it, which results in him, Benny and Adrian being scattered through time. (AUDIO: Secret Histories)
Benny is sent back in time to 1914 by the God Machine. She is reunited with Mycroft Holmes, setting this after The Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel. She remains stuck in the past.
Set concurrently with A Gallery of Pigeons. Adrian is also sent to 20th century Earth but to a battlefield in France. He acquires a time machine and uses it to save Benny and Peter. Benny does not appear.
Take place synchronously for Benny, Adrian, and Peter, respectively. After Buenos Aires. They've come from 2609.
(SEGMENT)
Shortly after the incident in Buenos Aires during Secret Origins, Benny and Bev excavate a black box hidden by Braxiatel which revealed some memories that Brax had taken from Bev. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)

The Deindum War[[edit source]]

Resurrecting the Past indicates this story takes place directly after Benny leaves the setting of Secret Histories.
It has been 3 years since The Wake, making it 2611.
It has been a year since Venus Mantrap, making it 2610. This contradicts Six Impossible Things.
It has been 6 months since Resurrecting the Past.
Year 54.

The Epoch[[edit source]]

Jack first meets Benny, Ruth, and Avril Fenman on the shuttle to Zordin, which is then remapped into Atlantis.
Year 57.
(SEGMENT)
Benny, Ruth and Leo are together. Ruth is concerned that she may have been a bad person in her past, however Benny and Leo reassure her. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
Benny and Ruth are split into three versions. 1Benny and 1Ruth go into stasis. 1Benny wakes up in 2616. 2Ruth is killed. Jack and 2Benny are in pseudo-Victorian London when it's remapped. 3Benny and 3Ruth are killed.

Journey to Legion[[edit source]]

Benny is reunited with Ruth for the first time since Judgement Day. She joins Benny on her search for Peter Summerfield.
Benny and Ruth are still on their way to Legion, setting this between Brand Management and Paradise Frost.
Only features Ruth and Benny, and nothing about Legion.
Ending leads directly into Paradise Frost.
Benny and Ruth finally make it to Legion after six months of travelling, leading directly into Vesuvius Falling.

Living on Legion[[edit source]]

It's been four years since Peter was abandoned by Benny. Even if it's 2616, they were last together in 2612. The discrepancy could be down to the post-Deindum redraft of history.
The first flashback sequence is about a year after November 2616, so it is late 2617 at least now.
Peter says he's 18.
Irving has a shuttle and a manual at hand, setting this after his purchase of the Irverfield in Everybody Loves Irving.
(SEGMENT)
A couple of weeks prior to the framing narrative of Many Happy Returns, Benny and Jack visit a casino on Legion. Jack admits to Benny that she is his best friend. (AUDIO: Many Happy Returns)
Benny is summoned to The Museum where she is greeted by The Curator. He takes her on a journey through her own history. The Seventh Doctor arrives at The Museum, but has just missed Benny's departure.
Set during Benny’s time on Legion. She and Peter still are not getting along and there is no mention of Advent.
Legion's Advent is a Christmas-equivalent, but there's no reason to think the dates match Christmas on Earth and the Collection.
Takes place over 13 days. Peter has something for Benny to do, leading into HMS Surprise.
Wednesday, the 9th of April 2618 was just over a year ago. Actually that'll be a Thursday, but maybe the calendar changes. More importantly, we know it's 2619 and that Legion Advent isn't at the same time as Christmas.
2Benny and Jack were remapped into the space year 2613 from Atlantis. Apparently 1Benny was already awake that year, which makes no sense. Peter has been talking to Antonio for "a year or so".
Set during Benny's time on Legion. She is working for Irving.
Benny has to qualify the title "Professor" because she can't actually teach right now - there are no universities on Legion.
1Benny has been on Legion for months - about a year.
Benny is living on Legion and Peter is still single, while Ruth and Jack are engaged. Benny recalls the events of The New Adventures of Bernice Summerfield as taking place several years ago due to an error from Gary Russell, who believed that that series took place while Peter was still young. Peter is still 18.

Reunited with the Doctor and Ace[[edit source]]

Benny tells the Seventh Doctor that she has a son now. Ending leads directly into Good Night, Sweet Ladies.
Ending leads directly into Random Ghosts.
Ending leads directly into The Lights of Skaro.
Benny rejoins the Doctor and Ace on their travels in the TARDIS.
Benny is taking a break from TARDIS travel for a fortnight to attend Peter's wedding. Ending leads directly into The Vaults of Osiris.
Ending leads directly into The Eye of Horus
Ending leads directly into The Tears of Isis.
The Doctor, Benny and Ace defeat Sutekh together and then continue on their travels.
Benny parts ways with the Doctor and Ace once more, then returns to teaching at various universities.

Back to Teaching[[edit source]]

Benny teaches at a university and is taking students on an expedition. She isn't religious at all, so probably not Dellah. She gets to Mars via a wormhole. Interestingly, this means Vienna is set in the 27th century.
Benny is working for the Luna University, and has met the Eighth Doctor before. Benny is aware of the Matrix.

The Unbound Universe[[edit source]]

Benny is giving a lecture at the beginning of the story. She is pulled into the Unbound Universe by the Unbound Doctor however she becomes trapped and decides to travel with him while they figure out a way to return her home.
Benny takes her first trip in the Unbound Doctor's TARDIS, setting this directly after The Library in the Body.
The TARDIS runs out of power and Benny learns that the Doctor is the President of the Universe.
Set months after Hue and Cry.
Set during Benny’s time in the Unbound Universe. Benny knows that the Doctor is President of the Universe, setting this after The Emporium at the End.
Set during Benny’s time in the Unbound Universe. Benny knows that the Doctor is President of the Universe, setting this after The Emporium at the End.
Set during Benny's time in the Unbound Universe, several months after Hue and Cry.
Benny has spent two months on Merin.
The Doctor and Benny successfully escape the Unbound Universe.

Back in her own universe[[edit source]]

The Doctor notes the TARDIS is back to normal, likely a reference to him downsizing it for the trip between universes in The True Saviour of the Universe.
The universe isn't mentioned, but the Doctor says Summerfield travels with him.
The Time Lords track down the Doctor and Benny, leading directly into Inertia.
The Doctor materialises the TARDIS on a remote world in order to evade the Time Lords. Ending leads directly into Gallifrey.
Benny looks up Wulf following the events of Willkommen.
Immediately after Wulf.
Shortly after Übermensch.
Benny recalls the events of Lies in Ruins.

Alone again[[edit source]]

Benny is described as being older and mature, setting this after her travels with the Doctor.
Benny tells a creature a selection of stories, including from the Unbound Universe.
Benny has travelled with several Doctors, setting this after her travels with the Seventh Doctor, Eighth Doctor and the Unbound Doctor.
Benny encounters the Ninth Doctor for the first time, and is aware of rumours of a shift in the universe, implied to be the Last Great Time War. Benny tells the Doctor that he is "infuriating and brilliant in every universe", setting this after her travels with the Unbound Doctor. Benny is starting to feel her age and thinks about retiring, but the Doctor convinces her to keep going and gives her his sonic screwdriver as a gift. She has friends at "a special collection".
Benny recalls travelling with the Unbound Doctor. She meets the War Doctor and the Fugitive Doctor for the first time.
Benny is teaching at Braxiatel University and owns several cats.

The Eternity Club[[edit source]]

After fending off an invasion of the club by the Liturgy of Death, Benny decides to remain with the Eternity Club for the time being, just as a new member arrives.

Later life[[edit source]]

The Professor has white hair. She's 2000 years ahead of her own time.
Benny is recreated from old memories at the end of the universe. The recreated Benny in this story believes that she has come from the Fifth Axis occupation of the Braxiatel Collection and recounts the events of Life During Wartime.

Keith & Rebecca timeline[[edit source]]

Keith is a child.
This Benny has divorced Jason, doesn't work for Brax, and has Peter, Keith and Rebecca.
Braxiatel is "that camp guy in the white suit," and says "At last, my dastardly planning and plotting shall bear fruit." Keith is an adult and Rebecca is in school.
Assuming Keith is real, he's an adult.

2Benny[[edit source]]

2Benny and Jack were remapped into "the space year 2613" from fake Victorian London. Apparently 1Benny was already awake that year, which makes no sense.
It would take a minimum of six months to get from Valentine's World to Legion. Jack is separated from 2Benny and sent towards Legion by Avril Fenman's agents.
2Benny throws herself into the time hole thing and dies.

Unplaced[[edit source]]

Secret Histories[[edit source]]

Benny is on a solo time ring trip.
Benny is freelancing and seems unentangled.
Benny is on a trip with Adrian, having left Peter with Jason. Placed where Clarissa can complain about it.
Benny is on a job for Brax, after the Axis Occupation, and has left Peter at home.

In Time[[edit source]]

Set in “The Future”.

Misc[[edit source]]

Benny is accompanied by Peter. She lies that she's on a research expedition for the Braxiatel Collection. Peter says that he was a policeman once, meaning that he is from some point after Paradise Frost.

The Christmas Collection[[edit source]]

At St Oscar's, Benny tells a story about when she was a young archaeologist.
Set during Benny's time on Dellah.
Set during Benny's time on Dellah.
Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection. It is Christmas time. Benny mentions the Fifth Axis, setting this after Death and the Daleks.
Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection. Benny does not seem to be familiar with children, indicating that this is set before Peter's birth.
Set during Benny's time at the Braxiatel Collection. It is November and Peter has been born.
Set during Benny's time on Legion.

Awaiting Placement[[edit source]]