Here is ‘Mike Yates’ Timeline’.
I’ve referred to
- ‘The History of the Doctor’ website – http://www.doctorwhoreviews.altervista.org/Index.html
and
- The Eyespider ‘Doctor Who’ site index – http://eyespider.org.uk/drwho/compleat.html
to help me put this version of the timeline together.
I’ve included all the TV stories, audios; books and comics.
The (TV) and (Audio) stories are highlighted in BURNT ORANGE.
The (Book) stories are to remain un-highlighted for now.
The short stories are highlighted in BURNT ORANGE and/or ITALICS; and are CENTRED.
The stories with links to reviews by me on my blog are highlighted in BOLD and BURNT ORANGE.
Regarding the (Book) stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows in the KEY below.
KEY
*VNA – Virgin New Adventures
*VMA – Virgin Missing Adventures
*PDA – Past Doctor Adventures
*BB – BBC Books
*TB – Target Books
Regarding the (Audio) stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows in the KEY below.
KEY
**BAB – BBC Audio Book
**BFAD – Big Finish Audio Drama
**BFAB – Big Finish Audio Book
**PAB – Puffin Audio Book
**BBVAB – BBV Audio Book
Regarding the (Comic) stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows in the KEY below.
KEY
***Annual – ‘Doctor Who Annual’
***DWM – ‘Doctor Who Magazine’
Regarding the short stories, I’ve identified each of them as follows with abbreviations.
- (ST) – Short Trip (either Big Finish or BBC
- (VD) – Virgin Decalog
- (TS) – Target Storybook
Please feel free to ask questions about this timeline, as I intend to revisit this and add new stories to the list as time goes on.
I’ve divided the timeline into 9 phases
1. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Liz and U.N.I.T. (Season 7)
2. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Jo and U.N.I.T. (Season 8)
3. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Jo and U.N.I.T. (Season 9)
4. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Jo and U.N.I.T. (Season 10)
5. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor and U.N.I.T. (Season 10)
6. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Sarah Jane and U.N.I.T. (Season 11)
7. Mike Yates after U.N.I.T.
8. Older Mike Yates with the Fourth Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey
9. Older Mike Yates
1. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Liz and U.N.I.T. (Season 7)
‘Foreshadowing’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘UNIT Christmas Parties: First Christmas’ (ST)
- The Eye of the Giant (Book) – VMA*
- The Blue Tooth (Audio) – BFAB**
- The Scales of Injustice (Book/Audio) – VMA*+BAB**
- The Rings of Ikiria (Audio) – BFAB**
- The Devil Goblins From Neptune (Book) – PDA*
‘Prisoners of the Sun’ (VD)
2. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Jo and U.N.I.T. (Season 8)
‘The Claw’ (Annual)
- Deadly Reunion (Book) – PDA*
‘UNIT Christmas Parties: Christmas Truce’ (ST)
- The Mind of Evil (TV)
- The Claws of Axos (TV)
- The Mega (Audio) – BFAB**
- The Dæmons (TV)
- The Doll of Death (Audio) – BFAB**
- Harvest of Time (Book/Audio) – BB*+BAB**
- The Magician’s Oath (Audio) – BFAB**
‘The Switching’ (ST/Audio) – BFAB**
‘The Clean Air Act’ (TS) – TB*
3. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Jo and U.N.I.T. (Season 9)
- Day of the Daleks (TV)
- Prisoners of the Lake (Audio) – BFAD**
- Verdigris (Book) – PDA*
- The Face of the Enemy (Book) – PDA*
- Rags (Book) – PDA*
- The Time Monster (TV)
‘Where the Heart Is’ (VD)
‘Listen – the Stars’ (Annual)
‘The Time Thief’ (Comic) – Annual***
4. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Jo and U.N.I.T. (Season 10)
‘The Christmas Inversion’ (Penguin/Audio) – PAB**
- The Heralds of Destruction (Comic) – Titan***
- The Matter of Reality (Z)
The events of ‘The Defectors’ (Audio) – BFAD** take place here.
Mike Yates’ appearance in ‘The Thirteen+ Doctors’ takes place here.
- The Havoc of Empires (Audio) – BFAD**
- Dancing the Code (Book) – VMA*
- Speed of Flight (Book) – VMA*
- Last of the Gaderene (Book/Audio) – PDA*+BAB**
- The Green Death (TV)
5. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor and U.N.I.T. (Season 10)
- Terror of the Master (Audio) – BFAB**
- Deep Blue (Book) – PDA*
6. Mike Yates with the Third Doctor; Sarah Jane and U.N.I.T. (Season 11)
7. Mike Yates after U.N.I.T.
- No Future (Book) – VNA*
‘Housewarming’ (VD)
- The Killing Stone (Audio) – BBVAB**
8. Older Mike Yates with the Fourth Doctor and Mrs Wibbsey
The December 2010 scenes in ‘The Stuff of Nightmares’ (Audio) – BAB** take place here.
The December 2010 scenes in ‘The Dead Shoes’ (Audio) – BAB** take place here.
The December 2010 scenes in ‘The Circus of Doom’ (Audio) – BAB** take place here.
The December 2010 scenes in ‘A Sting In The Tale’ (Audio) – BAB** take place here.
‘Hive of Horror’ (Audio) – BAB** takes place in December 2010.
Mike’s recorded message in ‘The Relics of Time’ (Audio) – BAB** takes place in December 2011.
- The Demon of Paris (Audio) – BAB**
- A Shard of Ice (Audio) – BAB**
- Starfall (Audio) – BAB**
- Sepulchre (Audio) – BAB**
Mike’s cameo at the beginning of ‘Tsar Wars’ (Audio) – BAB** takes place here.
- The Hexford Invasion (Audio) – BAB**
- Survivors In Space (Audio) – BAB**
- The Winged Coven (Audio) – BAB**
- The Penumbra Affair (Audio) – BAB**
9. Older Mike Yates
- Happy Endings (Book) – VNA*
Mike Yates’ appearance in ‘Part Three’ of ‘Faithful Friends’ (ST) takes place here.
‘Operation H.A.T.E.’ (Novella)
Mike’s appearances in ‘Call To Arms’ and ‘United’ from ‘Assembled’ (U) (Audio) – BFAD** take place here.
‘The Screaming Skull’ from ‘The Worlds of Doctor Who’ (Audio) – BFAD** takes place here.
‘Second Sight’ from ‘The Worlds of Doctor Who’ (Audio) – BFAD** takes place here.
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