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|home era=[[19th century]]
|home era=[[19th century]]
|appearances=[[DWAM]]: ''[[Bat Attack!]]''
|appearances=[[NA]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire]]''<br>[[DWAM]]: ''[[Bat Attack!]]''
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'''Lestrade''' was a [[London]] police inspector. In [[1897]], he took credit for the apprehension of [[Janus|Professor Janus]]. ([[DWAM]]: ''[[Bat Attack!]]'')
Inspector '''Lestrade''' was a detective of [[Scotland Yard]]. He came from the old school that was more concerned with making an arrest than amassing evidence. In [[1885]], he unsuccessfully dragged a lake looking for [[Hatty Doran]]'s body. Dr. [[John Watson]]'s notes on the case were later written as a story by [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] and published in ''[[The Strand]]''. In [[1887]], [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] saw him drinking in [[the Tank]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire]]'') In [[1897]], he took credit for the apprehension of [[Janus|Professor Janus]]. ([[DWAM]]: ''[[Bat Attack!]]'')


:''Inspector Lestrade is best known as a supporting character in the [[Sherlock Holmes]] stories, who also exists as a real person in the Doctor Who universe.''
==Behind the scenes==
*Inspector Lestrade is best known as a supporting character in [[Arthur Conan Doyle]]'s [[Sherlock Holmes]] stories but also exists as a real person in the Doctor Who universe. *Lestrade was normally given credit for solving cases that Holmes actually solved.
*In-story dating of ''[[Wikipedia:The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor|The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor]]'' places the murder of Hatty Doran in [[1887]] or [[1888]].


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Revision as of 03:50, 5 June 2010

Inspector Lestrade was a detective of Scotland Yard. He came from the old school that was more concerned with making an arrest than amassing evidence. In 1885, he unsuccessfully dragged a lake looking for Hatty Doran's body. Dr. John Watson's notes on the case were later written as a story by Arthur Conan Doyle and published in The Strand. In 1887, the Doctor saw him drinking in the Tank. (NA: All-Consuming Fire) In 1897, he took credit for the apprehension of Professor Janus. (DWAM: Bat Attack!)

Behind the scenes

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