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His relationship with Anne continued to blossom over the following months, and he helped Anne when her friend, Patricia Richards, was on the run from both Americans and Russian, after she rescued an alien baby. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Moon Blink (novel)|Moon Blink]]'') He hit is off with Samson Ware from the moment they met, to the point where both he and Anne invited Samson out for drinks to celebrate Bishops twenty-fourth birthday. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Showstoppers (novel)|The Showstoppers]]'') His Mons training concluded early September and he was given the official officer's rank of second lieutenant in time for the Corps official relocation to Dolerite Base beneath Edinburgh Castle. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Grandfather Infestation (novel)|The Grandfather Infestation]]'') | His relationship with Anne continued to blossom over the following months, and he helped Anne when her friend, Patricia Richards, was on the run from both Americans and Russian, after she rescued an alien baby. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Moon Blink (novel)|Moon Blink]]'') He hit is off with Samson Ware from the moment they met, to the point where both he and Anne invited Samson out for drinks to celebrate Bishops twenty-fourth birthday. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Showstoppers (novel)|The Showstoppers]]'') His Mons training concluded early September and he was given the official officer's rank of second lieutenant in time for the Corps official relocation to Dolerite Base beneath Edinburgh Castle. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Grandfather Infestation (novel)|The Grandfather Infestation]]'') | ||
In [[October]] of that year he found himself in a slight conflict with Anne when he accidentally let slip that he knew something about her father's abduction earlier in the year. Despite orders from Lethbridge-Stewart, he finally revealed what he knew, and supported Anne's investigation. He and Samson arranged a party for Anne, to celebrate her thirty-first birthday ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lost Skin (short story)|The Lost Skin]]'') When he bumped into Owain Vine on Santorini the following month he called the younger man 'Little G', demonstrating the friendship between them (Bishop was often called 'ginge' growing up, and ended up taking on the nickname 'G' in defiance of the slur). ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood of Atlantis (novel)|Blood of Atlantis]]'') He commanded a mission to Egypt at the end of November, leading Anne and Lance Corporal Sally Wright. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mind of Stone (novel)|Mind of Stone]]'') He spent Christmas with Anne and her family, and during one private moment over a little game of 'what if' he gave Anne a plastic ring from a Christmas cracker. Although they joked, it became very clear that the gesture meant a great deal to both of them. He organised a Boxing Day meal for the Dolerite Base command staff and their families. His sister and nephew attended. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Home for Christmas (short story)|Home for Christmas]]'') | In [[October]] of that year he found himself in a slight conflict with Anne when he accidentally let slip that he knew something about her father's abduction earlier in the year. Despite orders from Lethbridge-Stewart, he finally revealed what he knew, and supported Anne's investigation. He and Samson arranged a party for Anne, to celebrate her thirty-first birthday. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lost Skin (short story)|The Lost Skin]]'') When he bumped into Owain Vine on Santorini the following month he called the younger man 'Little G', demonstrating the friendship between them (Bishop was often called 'ginge' growing up, and ended up taking on the nickname 'G' in defiance of the slur). ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blood of Atlantis (novel)|Blood of Atlantis]]'') He commanded a mission to Egypt at the end of November, leading Anne and Lance Corporal Sally Wright. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mind of Stone (novel)|Mind of Stone]]'') He spent Christmas with Anne and her family, and during one private moment over a little game of 'what if' he gave Anne a plastic ring from a Christmas cracker. Although they joked, it became very clear that the gesture meant a great deal to both of them. He organised a Boxing Day meal for the Dolerite Base command staff and their families. His sister and nephew attended. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Home for Christmas (short story)|Home for Christmas]]'') | ||
By 1974, he had the rank of captain. As a favour to the Brigadier, he helped transfer an elderly [[James Lethbridge-Stewart (Inferno Earth)|"James Gore"]] to Eastchester under cover of advising HAVOC. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Ashes of the Inferno (short story)|Ashes of the Inferno]]'') | By 1974, he had the rank of captain. As a favour to the Brigadier, he helped transfer an elderly [[James Lethbridge-Stewart (Inferno Earth)|"James Gore"]] to Eastchester under cover of advising HAVOC. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Ashes of the Inferno (short story)|Ashes of the Inferno]]'') | ||
