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* The story heavily implies that Archibald is in fact the biological father of Gordon (presumably due to an affair between Archibald and Gordon's mother [[Granny McDougal|Lillian McDougal]]). This was done to resolve a dispute between the BBC and the Haisman estate over Archibald's relationship to [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], given that Alistair had already been established as the Brig's grandfather.
* The story heavily implies that Archibald is in fact the biological father of Gordon (presumably due to an affair between Archibald and Gordon's mother [[Granny McDougal|Lillian McDougal]]). This was done to resolve a dispute between the BBC and the Haisman estate over Archibald's relationship to [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|the Brigadier]], given that Alistair had already been established as the Brig's grandfather.
* The title of the story is a {{w|What's past is prologue|quotation}} from [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[The Tempest]]''.
* The title of the story is a {{w|What's past is prologue|quotation}} from [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[The Tempest]]''.
* This was David A. McIntee's final contribution to the ''Doctor Who'' franchise.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==

Latest revision as of 23:48, 15 December 2024

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What's Past is Prologue was a free short story in the Lethbridge-Stewart series. It was later published as the fourth story in the anthology Lineage.

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  • The story heavily implies that Archibald is in fact the biological father of Gordon (presumably due to an affair between Archibald and Gordon's mother Lillian McDougal). This was done to resolve a dispute between the BBC and the Haisman estate over Archibald's relationship to the Brigadier, given that Alistair had already been established as the Brig's grandfather.
  • The title of the story is a quotation from William Shakespeare's play The Tempest.
  • This was David A. McIntee's final contribution to the Doctor Who franchise.

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