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'''Charles Crichton''' was a career officer in the [[British Army]] and [[UNIT]]. | '''Charles Crichton''' was a career officer in the [[British Army]] and [[UNIT]]. | ||
In his early days as an officer, he was friends with [[William Dalton]] and [[Archie Brimmicombe-Wood]]. Coincidentally, | In his early days as an officer, he was friends with [[William Dalton]] and [[Archie Brimmicombe-Wood]]. Coincidentally, their sons would also become colonels and take command of UNIT. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Project Valhalla (novel)|Project Valhalla]]'') | ||
As [[Colonel]] Crichton, he took over operations of [[UNIT]] in the [[United Kingdom]] following [[Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]'s [[retirement]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') Crichton became a [[Brigadier]] between UNIT's [[1983]] reunion and [[1995]], when he was called to assist in the defeat of the [[Great Intelligence]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Downtime (novelisation)|Downtime]]'') He had a wife and two sons, but by [[2002]] they had been separated for a while; he kept their photo despite this. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Project Valhalla (novel)|Project: Valhalla]]'') | As [[Colonel]] Crichton, he took over operations of [[UNIT]] in the [[United Kingdom]] following [[Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]]'s [[retirement]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') Crichton became a [[Brigadier]] between UNIT's [[1983]] reunion and [[1995]], when he was called to assist in the defeat of the [[Great Intelligence]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Downtime (novelisation)|Downtime]]'') He had a wife and two sons, but by [[2002]] they had been separated for a while; he kept their photo despite this. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Project Valhalla (novel)|Project: Valhalla]]'') | ||
Revision as of 00:11, 20 June 2016
Charles Crichton was a career officer in the British Army and UNIT.
In his early days as an officer, he was friends with William Dalton and Archie Brimmicombe-Wood. Coincidentally, their sons would also become colonels and take command of UNIT. (PROSE: Project Valhalla)
As Colonel Crichton, he took over operations of UNIT in the United Kingdom following Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart's retirement. (TV: The Five Doctors) Crichton became a Brigadier between UNIT's 1983 reunion and 1995, when he was called to assist in the defeat of the Great Intelligence. (PROSE: Downtime) He had a wife and two sons, but by 2002 they had been separated for a while; he kept their photo despite this. (PROSE: Project: Valhalla)
After he departed from UNIT, he transferred to the Forge - which had a competing remit with his old employers - and was Deputy Director sometime before 2002. In 2004, Crichton retired and was assassinated by his successor, Nimrod. (PROSE: Project: Valhalla)
The Forge named their 2025 headquarters the Crichton Building. (AUDIO: Project Destiny)
- Position: Head of the British division of UNIT
- Years: 1976 - 1995 [source needed] (estimated?)
- Preceded by: Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
- Succeeded by: Winifred Bambera
