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On [[Friday]] '''16 December''' [[2011]], [[Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] died in [[hospital]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Acceptance, and then Understanding (short story)|Acceptance, and then Understanding]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'', ''[[The Power of Three (TV story)|The Power of Three]]'', ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') The Brigadier was with his daughter, [[Kate Stewart]], when he passed, discussing the possibility that [[the Doctor]] might come to visit him. His last words were, "Maybe tomorrow". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
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In [[2006]], aboard the [[SS Elysium|SS ''Elysium'']], [[Ruby Duvall]] came across a [[book]] by [[Lao Tzu]] in the ship's [[library]]. She also noticed an extra light on the [[lift]] control panel that required a code to activate; there was a whole other floor down below. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Iceberg (novel)|Iceberg]]'')
   
 
== Behind the scenes ==
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* [[1929]] - Actor [[Nicholas Courtney]] was born.
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In the real world, [[Nicholas Courtney]], who played the Brigadier, was born on [[16 December (people)|16 December]].
 
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* [[1930]] - Actor [[Ronald Allen]] was born.
 
* [[1946]] - Actor [[Richard Ireson]] was born.
 
* [[1948]] - Actor [[Christopher Biggins]] was born.
 
* [[1967]] - Episode six of ''[[The Ice Warriors]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1974]] - The stage play ''[[Doctor Who and the Daleks in The Seven Keys to Doomsday]]'' premièred at the [[Wikipedia:Adelphi Theatre|Adelphi Theatre]].
 
* 1974 - Voice actor [[Setsuji Satō]] was born.
 
* [[1978]] - Episode four of ''[[The Androids of Tara]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1995]] - Actor [[Tony Then]] died.
 
* [[2003]] - Actor [[Alfred Lynch]] died from cancer.
 
* [[2010]] - [[TM 24|The twenty-fourth and final issue]] of ''[[Torchwood Magazine]]'', including comic story ''[[Overture (comic story)|Overture]]'', was first published by [[Titan Magazines]].
 
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On Friday 16 December 2011, Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart died in hospital. (PROSE: Acceptance, and then Understanding, TV: The Wedding of River Song, The Power of Three, Death in Heaven, PROSE: The Day of the Doctor) The Brigadier was with his daughter, Kate Stewart, when he passed, discussing the possibility that the Doctor might come to visit him. His last words were, "Maybe tomorrow". (PROSE: The Day of the Doctor)

In 2006, aboard the SS Elysium, Ruby Duvall came across a book by Lao Tzu in the ship's library. She also noticed an extra light on the lift control panel that required a code to activate; there was a whole other floor down below. (PROSE: Iceberg)

Behind the scenes

In the real world, Nicholas Courtney, who played the Brigadier, was born on 16 December.