Theory:Timeline - The Brigadier

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This page lists the appearances of Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart in the order in which he experienced them

Timeline

Early Life

Alistair is a 7-9-year-old child.
Alistair is around 10-15 years old.
Alistair is a 15-year-old boy.
Set just after WWII.
Set in 1956.

First Contact and HAVOC

Direct prequel to Web of Fear
Original appearance.
Set directly after Web of Fear
Concurrent with The Forgotten Son
Concurrent with Times Squared

The UNIT Years

The Doctor has had Bessie for a relatively short period of time.
The outcome of Doctor Who and the Silurians is still fresh on the Doctor's mind.
Tentative placement in regards to the "recent" falling out between the Doctor and Brigadier over the Silurians.
The Silurians occurred a few weeks earlier.
Liz has been working with UNIT for "a few months", and her complaints about her job here are similar to those that the Brigadier cites as her reason for leaving. The TARDIS console has also been removed from within the ship, as it was in The Ambassadors of Death.
This is the second time the Doctor has visited a zoo, setting this after The Arkwood Experiments.
The Brigadier finds it doubtful that the Doctor can get the TARDIS to work, setting this before Inferno.
The Last Post spans from Spearhead to just before Inferno.
Mike Yates arrives at UNIT and sees inside the TARDIS for the first time, and the Doctor mentions visiting the parallel universe from Inferno.
Liz decides to leave UNIT.
Liz announces her intention to leave UNIT.
Liz officially leaves UNIT, Yates is promoted to Captain Rank, and the Doctor is in a new laboratory.
Liz has recently left UNIT.
Liz is called back to UNIT, and has been absent long enough for the Doctor to admit missing her company.
After Prisoners of the Sun as the Master is active, unbeknown to the Brigadier.
Jo is still quite new to UNIT, and is unaware of the true nature of the TARDIS, setting it before The Claws of Axos.
The Mega were aided by the Master.
The Master has a working TARDIS, placing this after The Mind of Evil.
No one has seen the Master since Deadly Reunion.
Set immediately after The Dæmons.
Set soon after The Dæmons.
This is concurrent with The Curse of Peladon.
For the third Doctor, this takes place immediately after the Sea Devils, but before Find and Replace.
Jo recalls the Daleks and Ogrons, which places this firmly after Day of the Daleks. Likewise, the Doctor confesses that sheep have never filled him with dread before, placing this before Verdigris.
The takes place before the Green Death
Takes place soon after the Green Death.

The Brig encounters the fifth Doctor while the Third is having a break from UNIT.

The third Doctor returns from his Sabbatical from UNIT.
The Doctor is driving the "Whomobile", setting this after Invasion of the Dinosaurs.
The Doctor senses that he will soon regenerate.
The seventh Doctor implants the idea of the Brigadier retiring.

Retirement

The Brigadier visits Geneva to finalise the details of his retirement. He has left Colonel Cosworth to run UNIT in his absence.
1977 Brigadier

1980s

1983 Brigadier
Contemporary time for Evelyn, so it has to be 2000, not 1989.
Set in 1989.

1990s

Set January 1st 1990.
Set in 1995.
The Brig has married Doris.
The Brigadier is in his 70's.
Set in 1997.

New Millenium, New Challenges

Set in 2001.
Set in 2003.
Set in 2009.

A New lease of Life

Set in 2010. The Brigadier regains his youth.
Set in 2012. He presumably spends many years in Avalon before reurning to Earth only a few years later.
Doris has been dead for some years.
Set in 2018.

Death

The Brigadier is on his death-bed. He has a brandy out for the Doctor.
The Brigadier is resurrected as a Cyberman.

Unsorted stories

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