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|series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' | |series = ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart (series)|Lethbridge-Stewart]]'' short stories | ||
|main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]] | |main character = [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|The Brigadier]] | ||
|setting = A nursing home, the [[2010s]] | |setting = A nursing home, the [[2010s]] | ||
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}}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the original preface to the novel ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'' by [[Andy Frankham-Allen]]. It did not appear in the novel, but was published in ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart: Top Secret Files]]''. | }}'''''{{StoryTitle}}''''' was the original preface to the novel ''[[The Forgotten Son (novel)|The Forgotten Son]]'' by [[Andy Frankham-Allen]]. It did not appear in the novel, but was published in ''[[Lethbridge-Stewart: Top Secret Files]]''. | ||
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Revision as of 15:17, 19 November 2015
The Forgotten Son original opening was the original preface to the novel The Forgotten Son by Andy Frankham-Allen. It did not appear in the novel, but was published in Lethbridge-Stewart: Top Secret Files.
Summary
Harold Chorley visits Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart in a nursing home. He has one month left to live and asks Chorley to write his memoirs.
Characters
References
- Chorley uses an iPad.
Notes
- Frankham-Allen stated that this preface was cut from the novel because it would've been "one too many introductions".
Continuity
- Chorley notices there's been an alien encounter at least once a year, usually around Christmas. (TV: The Christmas Invasion, The Runaway Bride, Voyage of the Damned, The End of Time)
- The Brigadier stops Chorley from drinking the extra brandy, because its for a special friend. (TV: The Wedding of River Song)
- The Brigadier says the story begins when he was brought back from Libya at the request of Colonel Pemberton. (PROSE: The Ambush!, TV: The Web of Fear)
External links
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