Charlotte Benton
Charlotte Benton was the younger sister of George, John and Chris Benton.
Biography
Charlotte was the only daughter of Sergeant Benton and his wife; and the younger sister of George, John and Chris Benton. Being only a baby, she was cared for at home by George whilst their family went on a picnic, during which Chris died in a fall from the high wall of a ruined tower. (PROSE: Wartime) Their father was killed at Normandy during the Second World War. (HOMEVID: Wartime)
John called her his "kid sister" and often met up with her. During an incident with the Kraals, John called her from Devesham Control reminding her not to be late; they planned to meet at eight o'clock outside a Chinese takeaway before going to a dance at the Palais. (TV: The Android Invasion)
Behind the scenes
- Charlotte was neither seen nor mentioned in the home video Wartime, but was mentioned and given her name in the novelisation.