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'''Brighton''' was a town in [[Sussex]], [[England]] famous for its seashore. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure (audio story)|Pier Pressure]]'')
'''Brighton''' was a town in [[Sussex]], [[England]] famous for its seashore. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure (audio story)|Pier Pressure]]'') The [[Brighton Pavilion]] was a local landmark. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Leisure Hive]]'')


== History ==
On [[14 August]] [[1887]], [[George William Nevil]] and his fiancée [[Mary Elizabeth Reilly]] were killed in a freak snowstorm in Brighton. The music hall performer and astrologer [[Gypsy Nancy Lee]] seemingly predicted this event three days before it happened. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jago in Love (audio story)|Jago in Love]]'')
On [[14 August]] [[1887]], [[George William Nevil]] and his fiancée [[Mary Elizabeth Reilly]] were killed in a freak snowstorm in Brighton. The music hall performer and astrologer [[Gypsy Nancy Lee]] seemingly predicted this event three days before it happened. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jago in Love (audio story)|Jago in Love]]'')


The [[Fourth Doctor]] tried unsuccessfully on two different occasions to visit Brighton during the opening of its famous [[Brighton Pavilion|Pavilion]]; the first time he ended up at [[Fang Rock]]. in the [[1900s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'') The second attempt was the correct place but during the winter. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Leisure Hive]]'')
After one previous failed attempt in which he visited [[Fang Rock]], the [[Fourth Doctor]] again fails to arrive during the opening of Brighton Pavilion. He instead pilots the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] to the correct location but during the winter. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Leisure Hive]]'')


The [[Fifth Doctor]] was attempting to land in Brighton in [[1818]] but instead found himself in [[Hove]], a neighbouring town, in [[2008]] as the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]' [[lateral balance cones]] were offline. He visited [[Bellbottom's]], a toy shop in the [[Brighton Lanes]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cuddlesome (audio story)|Cuddlesome]]'')
The [[Fifth Doctor]] was attempting to land in Brighton in [[1818]] but instead found himself in [[Hove]], a neighbouring town, in [[2008]] as the [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]]' [[lateral balance cones]] were offline. He visited [[Bellbottom's]], a toy shop in the [[Brighton Lanes]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Cuddlesome (audio story)|Cuddlesome]]'')
[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] spent a holiday at Brighton with his future wife [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart|Doris]], who gave him a watch as a souvenir. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Downtime]]'')


The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] visited Brighton in [[1936]] and met [[Max Miller]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure]]'')
The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Evelyn Smythe]] visited Brighton in [[1936]] and met [[Max Miller]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Pier Pressure]]'')


[[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] spent a holiday at Brighton with his future wife [[Doris Lethbridge-Stewart|Doris]], who gave him a watch as a souvenir. ([[TV]]: ''[[Planet of the Spiders]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Downtime]]'')
The Sixth Doctor and the Brigadier had an adventure with each other in [[1989]], battling the [[Nestene Consciousness|Nestenes]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Business Unusual]]'')
 
The Sixth Doctor and the Brigadier later had an adventure with each other battling the [[Nestene Consciousness|Nestenes]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Business Unusual]]'')


[[Leo Jones]] was in Brighton when [[The Master|Harold Saxon]] captured the rest of [[Martha Jones]]' family in 2008. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'')
[[Leo Jones]] was in Brighton when [[The Master|Harold Saxon]] captured the rest of [[Martha Jones]]' family in 2008. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums]]'')
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In [[2008]] there was [[Combat 3000]] game store in Brighton, at least one child went missing after playing the game. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of Kudlak (TV story)|Warriors of Kudlak]]'')
In [[2008]] there was [[Combat 3000]] game store in Brighton, at least one child went missing after playing the game. ([[TV]]: ''[[Warriors of Kudlak (TV story)|Warriors of Kudlak]]'')


The [[Twelfth Doctor]] once suggested Brighton as a possible place to take [[Clara Oswald]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Heist]]'')
== References ==
The [[Fourth Doctor]] unsuccessfully attempted to visit Brighton during the opening of its famous Pavilion, but instead ended up at [[Fang Rock]] in the [[1900s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock]]'') The [[Twelfth Doctor]] once suggested Brighton as a possible place to take [[Clara Oswald]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time Heist]]'')
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Revision as of 23:43, 13 July 2015

Brighton


Brighton was a town in Sussex, England famous for its seashore. (AUDIO: Pier Pressure) The Brighton Pavilion was a local landmark. (TV: The Leisure Hive)

History

On 14 August 1887, George William Nevil and his fiancée Mary Elizabeth Reilly were killed in a freak snowstorm in Brighton. The music hall performer and astrologer Gypsy Nancy Lee seemingly predicted this event three days before it happened. (AUDIO: Jago in Love)

After one previous failed attempt in which he visited Fang Rock, the Fourth Doctor again fails to arrive during the opening of Brighton Pavilion. He instead pilots the TARDIS to the correct location but during the winter. (TV: The Leisure Hive)

The Fifth Doctor was attempting to land in Brighton in 1818 but instead found himself in Hove, a neighbouring town, in 2008 as the TARDIS' lateral balance cones were offline. He visited Bellbottom's, a toy shop in the Brighton Lanes. (AUDIO: Cuddlesome)

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart spent a holiday at Brighton with his future wife Doris, who gave him a watch as a souvenir. (TV: Planet of the Spiders, PROSE: Downtime)

The Sixth Doctor and Evelyn Smythe visited Brighton in 1936 and met Max Miller. (AUDIO: Pier Pressure)

The Sixth Doctor and the Brigadier had an adventure with each other in 1989, battling the Nestenes. (PROSE: Business Unusual)

Leo Jones was in Brighton when Harold Saxon captured the rest of Martha Jones' family in 2008. (TV: The Sound of Drums)

In 2008 there was Combat 3000 game store in Brighton, at least one child went missing after playing the game. (TV: Warriors of Kudlak)

References

The Fourth Doctor unsuccessfully attempted to visit Brighton during the opening of its famous Pavilion, but instead ended up at Fang Rock in the 1900s. (TV: Horror of Fang Rock) The Twelfth Doctor once suggested Brighton as a possible place to take Clara Oswald. (TV: Time Heist)