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|image=Gwynfor Evans.jpg | |image = Gwynfor Evans.jpg | ||
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|species=Human | |species = Human | ||
|job = Driver | |job = Driver | ||
|job2 = | |job2 = sapper | ||
|origin= [[ | |origin = [[Llanfairfach]] | ||
|sister= Sally Wright | |father = Gwynfor Evans' father{{!}}Father | ||
|first= The Web of Fear (TV story) | |sister = Sally Wright | ||
|appearances= [[Gwynfor Evans - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']] | |first = The Web of Fear (TV story) | ||
|actor= Derek Pollitt | |appearances = [[Gwynfor Evans - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']] | ||
|actor = Derek Pollitt | |||
}}{{dab page|Evan}} | }}{{dab page|Evan}} | ||
Driver '''Gwynfor Ivor | Driver '''Gwynfor Ivor "Gwyn" Evans''' was a | ||
private ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Web of Fear (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Web of Fear]]'') and [[sapper]] in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment, trained in Military Engineering (Combat). | |||
== Biography == | |||
Gwynfor Ivor Evans, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'') often just called Gwyn, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Downtime (novelisation)|Downtime]]'') came from [[Llanfairfach]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of Evans (short story)|The Feast of Evans]]'') and had a half-sister: [[Sally Wright]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Night of the Intelligence (novel)|Night of the Intelligence]]'') He trained in Military Engineering (Combat), something which his father believed was foolish, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'') and became a private ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Web of Fear (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Web of Fear]]'') and [[sapper]] in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ambush! (short story)|The Ambush!]]'') | |||
He was assigned to guard the bodies of the dead, but failed to notice the resurrection of Staff Sergeant | Evans 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. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') | ||
Evans was assigned to guard the bodies of the dead, but failed to notice the resurrection of [[Albert Arnold|Staff Sergeant Albert Arnold]] because he was too busy having a smoke outside. He was later used as a driver for the convoy that brought reinforcements to [[Bledoe]] when the Yeti returned. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'') | |||
He was transferred to the newly-formed Fifth Operational Corps by General Hamilton, although Lethbridge-Stewart was not sure what to do with him and handed the problem to Colonel Douglas. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Showstoppers (novel)|The Showstoppers]]'') He was taken to Strommach Island by [[Samson Ware|Sergeant Major Ware]], who could see that Evans was a problem. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Grandfather Infestation (novel)|The Grandfather Infestation]]'') Shortly afterwards he transferred to Imber to undergo more intensive training with Captain Younghusband. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of Evans (short story)|The Feast of Evans]]'') | |||
Whilst home on leave for [[Christmas]], Evans spotted an alien creature and asked Lethbridge-Stewart for help. Sergeant Major Ware was sent to [[Llanfairfach]] to assist, and was pleased to discover the training was finally helping Evans. Evans invited Samson to his family's Christmas meal. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Feast of Evans (short story)|The Feast of Evans]]'') | |||
== Personality == | |||
Evans always sang when scared. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'') | |||
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Driver Gwynfor Ivor "Gwyn" Evans was a
private (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Web of Fear) and sapper in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment, trained in Military Engineering (Combat).
Biography
Gwynfor Ivor Evans, (PROSE: The Ambush!) often just called Gwyn, (PROSE: Downtime) came from Llanfairfach (PROSE: The Feast of Evans) and had a half-sister: Sally Wright. (PROSE: Night of the Intelligence) He trained in Military Engineering (Combat), something which his father believed was foolish, (PROSE: The Ambush!) and became a private (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Web of Fear) and sapper in Royal Engineers Corp, 33 Regiment. (PROSE: The Ambush!)
Evans 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. (TV: The Web of Fear)
Evans was assigned to guard the bodies of the dead, but failed to notice the resurrection of Staff Sergeant Albert Arnold because he was too busy having a smoke outside. He was later used as a driver for the convoy that brought reinforcements to Bledoe when the Yeti returned. (PROSE: The Forgotten Son)
He was transferred to the newly-formed Fifth Operational Corps by General Hamilton, although Lethbridge-Stewart was not sure what to do with him and handed the problem to Colonel Douglas. (PROSE: The Showstoppers) He was taken to Strommach Island by Sergeant Major Ware, who could see that Evans was a problem. (PROSE: The Grandfather Infestation) Shortly afterwards he transferred to Imber to undergo more intensive training with Captain Younghusband. (PROSE: The Feast of Evans)
Whilst home on leave for Christmas, Evans spotted an alien creature and asked Lethbridge-Stewart for help. Sergeant Major Ware was sent to Llanfairfach to assist, and was pleased to discover the training was finally helping Evans. Evans invited Samson to his family's Christmas meal. (PROSE: The Feast of Evans)
Personality
Evans always sang when scared. (TV: The Web of Fear)
