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On '''23 October''', [[1843]], the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] and [[Nyssa]] found themselves embroiled in a [[Sevakrill]] plot to destroy [[Earth]] with a missile, programmed to detonate in [[2017]]. Climbing [[Nelson's Column]], the Doctor found that both [[Samuel Morton Peto]] and [[Thomas Grissell]] had been possessed by the Savrakrill. Several [[stone lion]]s were protecting the operation and killed seven civilians and a [[police]]man while pursuing Nyssa and Tegan. The Doctor managed to appeal to Peto and Grissell and they forced their hosts out. With that, the stone lions resigned themselves to their plinths. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Lions of Trafalgar]]'')
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On '''23 October''' [[1843]], the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]] and [[Nyssa]] found themselves embroiled in a [[Sevakrill]] plot to destroy [[Earth]] with a missile, programmed to detonate in [[2017]]. Climbing [[Nelson's Column]], the Doctor found that both [[Samuel Morton Peto]] and [[Thomas Grissell]] had been possessed by the Sevakrill. Several [[stone lion]]s were protecting the operation and killed seven civilians and a [[policeman]] while pursuing Nyssa and Tegan. The Doctor managed to appeal to Peto and Grissell and they forced their hosts out. With that, the stone lions resigned themselves to their plinths. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lions of Trafalgar (audio story)|The Lions of Trafalgar]]'')
   
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In [[1829]], the crew of the wrecked ''[[Mermaid (ship)|Mermaid]]'' was rescued by the ''[[Swiftsure]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Of the Mermaid and Jupiter (short story)|Of the Mermaid and Jupiter]]'')
== Behind the scenes ==
 
* [[1926]] - Actor [[Glyn Houston]] was born.
 
* [[1928]] - Actor [[Jerome Willis]] was born.
 
* [[1955]] - Actress [[Annie Hulley]] was born.
 
* [[1965]] - "[[Small Prophet, Quick Return]]" was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* 1965 - Part four of [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Ordeals of Demeter]]'' was first released.
 
* [[1976]] - Part four of ''[[The Hand of Fear]]'' was first broadcast on [[BBC1]].
 
* [[1998]] - Actor [[Christopher Gable]] died.
 
* [[2009]] - Part two of ''[[The Mad Woman in the Attic]]'' was first broadcast on [[CBBC]].
 
   
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On 23 October 1843, the Fifth Doctor, Tegan and Nyssa found themselves embroiled in a Sevakrill plot to destroy Earth with a missile, programmed to detonate in 2017. Climbing Nelson's Column, the Doctor found that both Samuel Morton Peto and Thomas Grissell had been possessed by the Sevakrill. Several stone lions were protecting the operation and killed seven civilians and a policeman while pursuing Nyssa and Tegan. The Doctor managed to appeal to Peto and Grissell and they forced their hosts out. With that, the stone lions resigned themselves to their plinths. (AUDIO: The Lions of Trafalgar)

In 1829, the crew of the wrecked Mermaid was rescued by the Swiftsure. (PROSE: Of the Mermaid and Jupiter)