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Tardis

Doris Lethbridge-Stewart was the second wife of Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart. She was the stepmother of Kate Stewart and the step-grandmother of Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart.

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Doris offers herself to the Brigadier. (COMIC: The Warkeeper's Crown)

They first met at Brighton in the mid-1960s and had a brief but passionate romance. It ended amicably when Alistair was sent overseas. Their relationship seemed to have been sexual. (TV: Planet of the Spiders, COMIC: The Warkeeper's Crown)

Doris married. Her husband, George Wilson, was killed in Northern Ireland. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice)

In the 1990s, the Brigadier met Doris again and they eventually married. (TV: Battlefield, PROSE: A Romantic Evening) They lived in a large house in the country. She took an immediate liking to both her husband's latest successor, Brigadier Winifred Bambera, and to Ace McShane. (TV: Battlefield) Upon her husband's knighting, she was entitled to the style "Lady Lethbridge-Stewart".

She was still alive at the events surrounding the events with the Tunguska Scroll as Major Cal Kilburne claimed that the Brigadier's wife "let me in". (TV: Enemy of the Bane)

While they were boating in the early 2010s, the Lethbridge-Stewarts' boat capsized and Doris drowned. (PROSE: The Shadows of Avalon)

A conflicting account had Doris having Christmas dinner with the Brigadier and the Eighth Doctor in 2017. (PROSE: Not in My Back Yard)

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