1992

1992 in

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the DWU • production history • vital statistics • releases

On 9 January 1992, Earth scientists announced the discovery of planets outside the solar system, whilst planets outside the solar system had already discovered Earth. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

The Timewyrm transported St Christopher's Church to the Moon. (PROSE: Timewyrm: Revelation)

After years of silence, Chad Boyle posted Christmas cards to all of his old friends from Perivale. Shreela Govindia subsequently called him and got a job on his newspaper. (PROSE: Love and War)

Eugene Jones' team lost an inter-school maths competition. He received a Dogon sixth eye as a consolation prize. That same night, his father Shaun Jones left the family. (TV: Random Shoes)

Heather McCrimmon, a future companion of the Tenth Doctor and a descendant of the Second Doctor's companion Jamie McCrimmon and his wife Kirsty McLaren, was born. (COMIC: We Will Rock You)

In this year, Margery Phipps became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. She negotiated a "deep and lasting" peace treaty between nations. Her book Love is All You Need was still a bestseller 500 years later. (AUDIO: Council of War)

The Seventh Doctor fought the Gantacs and Yaga in London. (COMIC: Invaders from Gantac!)

On another occasion in 1992, he fought the Benanki in the city. (PROSE: Testament)

Alan Jackson won the King of the Concrete skateboarding competition. (TV: Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)

Tom Wake moved into sheltered accommodation. (PROSE: The Hopes and Fears of All the Years)

Daniel Hinton was expelled from Brendon Public School for dabbling in black magic. (HOMEVID: Downtime)

Charlie Pocket married his wife in Las Vegas, but as they needed a witness and best man, they grabbed the first couple they could find, the Doctor and a blonde girl of about 19 years of age. Charlie later wrote about this on whoisdoctorwho.co.uk in 2005. (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man?)

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Igrix intended to end famine in 1992. (COMIC: The Love Invasion)