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|appearances=[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'', ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'', ''[[The Showstoppers (novel)|The Showstoppers]]'', ''[[The Feast of Evans (short story)|The Feast of Evans]]'' | |appearances=[[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'', ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'', ''[[The Showstoppers (novel)|The Showstoppers]]'', ''[[The Feast of Evans (short story)|The Feast of Evans]]'' | ||
|actor= Derek Pollitt | |actor= Derek Pollitt | ||
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Driver '''Gwynfor Ivor Evans''' was a sapper in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment, trained in Military Engineering (Combat). His father always believed him a fool for entering military service. He took part in the fight against the [[Great Intelligence]] and its [[robot Yeti]] in the [[London Underground]]. Evans drove the ammunition truck to Holborn when 33 Regiment, and [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Colonel Lethbridge Stewart]], were ambushed by Yeti. He was the sole survivor of the Yeti attack in [[Aldwych tube station]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'') and ran into the Underground tunnels where he got lost for a time, until finding the command centre in Goodge Street. Evans wanted to desert the Army, but the exit gate was locked. Evans always sang when scared. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') | {{dab page|Evan}} | ||
Driver '''Gwynfor Ivor Evans''' was a [[sapper]] in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment, trained in Military Engineering (Combat). His father always believed him a fool for entering military service. He took part in the fight against the [[Great Intelligence]] and its [[robot Yeti]] in the [[London Underground]]. Evans drove the ammunition truck to Holborn when 33 Regiment, and [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Colonel Lethbridge Stewart]], were ambushed by Yeti. He was the sole survivor of the Yeti attack in [[Aldwych tube station]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'') and ran into the Underground tunnels where he got lost for a time, until finding the command centre in [[Goodge Street]]. Evans wanted to desert the Army, but the exit gate was locked. Evans always sang when scared. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Driver Evans' first name (Gwyn) was first revealed in the [[Downtime (novelisation)|novelisation of ''Downtime'']]. His given name in full, Gwynfor (pronounced Gwin-vor), was later revealed in the short story ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'', in [[DWM 483]]. It is regularly used through the ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' series. | |||
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Driver Gwynfor Ivor Evans was a sapper in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment, trained in Military Engineering (Combat). His father always believed him a fool for entering military service. He took part in the fight against the Great Intelligence and its robot Yeti in the London Underground. Evans drove the ammunition truck to Holborn when 33 Regiment, and Colonel Lethbridge Stewart, were ambushed by Yeti. He was the sole survivor of the Yeti attack in Aldwych tube station, (PROSE: The Ambush!) and ran into the Underground tunnels where he got lost for a time, until finding the command centre in Goodge Street. Evans wanted to desert the Army, but the exit gate was locked. Evans always sang when scared. (TV: The Web of Fear)
Behind the scenes
Driver Evans' first name (Gwyn) was first revealed in the novelisation of Downtime. His given name in full, Gwynfor (pronounced Gwin-vor), was later revealed in the short story The Ambush!, in DWM 483. It is regularly used through the Lethbridge-Stewart series.
