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The battle was the result of a two-pronged operation with the intent to retrieve the [[Second Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] from the web fungus in the [[London Underground]]. Colonel [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Lethbridge-Stewart]] and seven other soldiers were ambushed by Yeti at Covent Garden as they attempted to reach the TARDIS from the surface. Although they managed to destroy a number of the robots, the soldiers were vastly outnumbered and soon ran out of ammunition. Only Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart, having lost all seven of his men, including [[Blake (The Web of Fear)|Corporal Blake]], made it back to [[Goodge Street tube station|HQ]] alive. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'')
The battle was the result of a two-pronged operation with the intent to retrieve the [[Second Doctor]]'s [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] from the web fungus in the [[London Underground]]. Colonel [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Lethbridge-Stewart]] and seven other soldiers were ambushed by Yeti at Covent Garden as they attempted to reach the TARDIS from the surface. Although they managed to destroy a number of the robots, the soldiers were vastly outnumbered and soon ran out of ammunition. Only Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart, having lost all seven of his men, including [[Blake (The Web of Fear)|Corporal Blake]], made it back to [[Goodge Street tube station|HQ]] alive. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Web of Fear (TV story)|The Web of Fear]]'')
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Revision as of 05:17, 26 February 2019

The Battle of Covent Garden was a fight that took place between the British Army and the robot Yeti of the Great Intelligence around 40 years after 1935.

The battle was the result of a two-pronged operation with the intent to retrieve the Second Doctor's TARDIS from the web fungus in the London Underground. Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart and seven other soldiers were ambushed by Yeti at Covent Garden as they attempted to reach the TARDIS from the surface. Although they managed to destroy a number of the robots, the soldiers were vastly outnumbered and soon ran out of ammunition. Only Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart, having lost all seven of his men, including Corporal Blake, made it back to HQ alive. (TV: The Web of Fear)