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Deputy '''Edward Gold''',([[2008]]-2059) simply known as '''Ed Gold''', an [[Australia]]n, was second in command at [[Bowie Base One]]. Captain [[Adelaide Brooke]] and he had an edgy relationship. On several occasions he tried to take heroic or commanding actions, only for her to order him back to his post. | Deputy '''Edward Gold''', ([[2008]]-2059) simply known as '''Ed Gold''', an [[Australia]]n, was second in command at [[Bowie Base One]]. Captain [[Adelaide Brooke]] and he had an edgy relationship. On several occasions he tried to take heroic or commanding actions, only for her to order him back to his post. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Ed was fascinated by space travel. He became a [[United States of America|US]] citizen in [[2040]], hoping to become a [[NASA]] astronaut, but returned to Australia in [[2044]] to campaign for a national space programme. He argued the country had the infrastructure, industry, and university base to achieve this. His campaign led to the construction of a [[space elevator]] off the coast of Western Australia. | Ed was born Adelaide, the state capital of South Australia. Ed was fascinated by space travel. He became a [[United States of America|US]] citizen in [[2040]], hoping to become a [[NASA]] astronaut, but returned to Australia in [[2044]] to campaign for a national space programme. He argued the country had the infrastructure, industry, and university base to achieve this. His campaign led to the construction of a [[space elevator]] off the coast of Western Australia. | ||
In [[2059]], when [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|the Flood]] attacked the base, [[Andy Stone (The Waters of Mars)|Andy Stone]], [[Maggie Cain]], [[Tarak Ital]], [[Steffi Ehrlich]], [[Roman Groom]] and he were taken over. When the [[Tenth Doctor]] arrived at the base, Gold thought he was the culprit. He was proven wrong. When the severity of the infection became clear, he reminded Brooke of the evacuation protocols and was ordered to prep the base's shuttle. | In [[2059]], when [[The Flood (The Waters of Mars)|the Flood]] attacked the base, [[Andy Stone (The Waters of Mars)|Andy Stone]], [[Maggie Cain]], [[Tarak Ital]], [[Steffi Ehrlich]], [[Roman Groom]] and he were taken over. When the [[Tenth Doctor]] arrived at the base, Gold thought he was the culprit. He was proven wrong. When the severity of the infection became clear, he reminded Brooke of the evacuation protocols and was ordered to prep the base's shuttle. | ||
