8 November

8 November was the date of the annual British presidential elections in Pete's World. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

In 1989, in an alternate timeline created by the Elder Gods in the hope of destroying Earth, the Archbishop of Canterbury appealed for calm and prayers for peace as the prospect of nuclear war loomed. On the same day, the British government placed all emergency services on standby. This timeline was ultimately negated by the Seventh Doctor. (AUDIO: Protect and Survive)